Ways you can help our wildlife.

What can you do to help?

There are many ways to help our wildlife and we get lots of calls a week with concerned Members of Public wanting to help animals in their area. If you are unable to find an answer below and are concenred about wildlife in your area. Please contact us.

There are many ways to help our wildlife and we get lots of calls each week with concerned Members of Public wanting to help animals in their area. We have collated a list of important information that our Rescue Phone Operators want to share with our community.

If you have any concerns for wildlife in need and you can’t find the answer, please give our rescue team a call 1300 352 923.

 What you wanted to know

Featured
We love to help, you can too.
We love to help, you can too.
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Thank you so much carol.💚
Donation
Thank you so much carol.💚
Donation

Beautiful pouches of different sizes.

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Donation
💦 It’s a good time to refresh
Volunteer, Wildlife
💦 It’s a good time to refresh
Volunteer, Wildlife

It’s a good time to refresh any birdbaths or water containers with cold water

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Volunteer, Wildlife
Our Flying Fox need your help!
Wildlife, Shelter Support
Our Flying Fox need your help!
Wildlife, Shelter Support

Many pups are now in care at wildlife shelters and adults are searching for food and getting caught in fruit tree netting.

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Wildlife, Shelter Support
A little Echidna
Volunteer, Advice
A little Echidna
Volunteer, Advice

The Australian echidnas travel great distances every day.

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Volunteer, Advice
Baby birds - fledglings.
Volunteer
Baby birds - fledglings.
Volunteer

The majority of birds found on the ground are not orphans and have not fallen out of their nest, they have chosen to jump or climb down on to the ground.

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Volunteer
Volunteer and help our Wildlife!
Volunteer
Volunteer and help our Wildlife!
Volunteer

Volunteer and help our wildlife and hardworking Wildlife shelters.

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Volunteer
Thank you to our Volunteers
Thank you to our Volunteers

National Volunteer Week begins today

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Online Basic Wildlife Rescue & Transport Workshop
Volunteer
Online Basic Wildlife Rescue & Transport Workshop
Volunteer

New Online Warriors 4 Wildlife Rescue Course

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Volunteer
Litter can create so many problems
Wildlife, Volunteer
Litter can create so many problems
Wildlife, Volunteer

This video shows a poor Cockatoo who was caught and tangled in the string from a kite

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Wildlife, Volunteer
💙 WORLD WILDLIFE DAY 💙
Volunteer, Advice, Wildlife
💙 WORLD WILDLIFE DAY 💙
Volunteer, Advice, Wildlife

The theme this year is 'Partnerships for Wildlife Conservation'.

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Volunteer, Advice, Wildlife
It's HOT!
Volunteer, Advice, Wildlife
It's HOT!
Volunteer, Advice, Wildlife

It’s HOT, Learn how you can help Wildlife during the Summer.

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Volunteer, Advice, Wildlife
Temporary Change of Hours
Advice, Wildlife, Volunteer
Temporary Change of Hours
Advice, Wildlife, Volunteer

Temporary Change of Hours

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Advice, Wildlife, Volunteer
Quick thinking Member of Public!
Advice, Wildlife
Quick thinking Member of Public!
Advice, Wildlife

We received a call about a juvenile magpie that had been caught in some children's soccer goal netting.

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Advice, Wildlife
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Online Basic Wildlife Rescue & Transport Workshop
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Juvenile Wombat
Wildlife
Juvenile Wombat
Wildlife

This juvenile wombat was found on a path in a caravan park down in Gipplsand.

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Wildlife
Human Food and not for Wildlife
Advice
Human Food and not for Wildlife
Advice

Did you know that human food is not natural for birds and can make them very sick?

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Advice

OTHER WAYS YOU CAN HELP WILDLIFE

  • Keep your cats contained inside and outside

  • Plant native shrubs and trees in your backyard

  • Build or buy a habitat box

  • Always use wildlife friendly fruit netting 

  • Slow down on roads especially at dawn and dusk

  • Leave water out for wildlife on hot days

  • Teach these tips to your friends and family

Our Rescue Phone Operators work 365 days a year and are completely Volunteer.

They are here to help with calls for advice or rescue.

How to Volunteer

We run workshops so you can learn more.