Frina's Promise

Protecting wildlife through rescue, rehabilitation, and compassion. It’s our promise.

About Us

Frina’s Promise Wildlife Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of injured, orphaned, and displaced wildlife. Our mission is rooted in compassion and a deep commitment to animal welfare. We provide care and rehabilitation to wildlife in need, giving them a second chance at life in their natural habitats. Through our dedicated team of trained professionals and passionate volunteers, we work tirelessly to restore hope to animals facing their most vulnerable moments.

Beyond rescue and rehabilitation, we believe in the power of education and community engagement to foster coexistence between humans and wildlife. We actively promote conservation awareness and environmental stewardship through public education programs, outreach initiatives, and advocacy. By sharing knowledge about wildlife behavior, habitat protection, and sustainable practices, we inspire individuals and communities to become advocates for wildlife conservation. At Frina’s Promise, we envision a world where wildlife thrives alongside human communities, and every creature has the opportunity to flourish.

Education and Resources

Have an animal other than a raccoon, skunk, groundhog, squirrel, opossum, bunny, chipmunk, or other small rodent?
Click here for help and the full NJ Permitted Wildlife Rehabilitators List.

Raccoon

Raccoons are common in New Jersey. They have gray-brown fur, a black mask, and a ringed tail. They are nocturnal omnivores that live in forests, wetlands, and urban areas.

Skunk

Skunks are common in New Jersey. They have black-and-white fur and are known for their strong-smelling spray. They are mostly nocturnal omnivores that live in forests, fields, and suburban areas.

Squirrel

Squirrels are common in New Jersey. They have bushy tails and sharp claws for climbing. They mainly eat nuts, seeds, fruits, and plants and live in forests, parks, and neighborhoods.

Bunny

Bunnies are common in New Jersey. They have long ears, soft fur, and strong back legs for hopping. They mainly eat grasses, plants, and vegetables and live in fields, forests, and yards.

Opossum

Opossums are common in New Jersey. They have gray fur, pointed faces, and long, hairless tails. They are mostly nocturnal omnivores that eat insects, fruits, and small animals and live in forests, fields, and neighborhoods.

Groundhog

Groundhogs are common in New Jersey. They have brown fur, short legs, and strong claws for digging. They mainly eat plants, grasses, and vegetables and live in fields, forests, and yards.

Chipmunk

Chipmunks are common in New Jersey. They have brown fur with dark stripes and bushy tails. They mainly eat nuts, seeds, fruits, and insects and live in forests, fields, and yards.