How You Can Help The Wildlife Affected By The NSW Bushfires
By Jenna Benson, ARN
November 12, 2019
Hundreds of native animals need your help during this horrific time.
The Rescue Collective is urging people across the country to help the hundreds of animals who are pouring in – injured, dehydrated and suffering from smoke inhalation.
Rescue organisations and wildlife hospitals simply cannot keep up, and need your help to support the carers and animals going through this traumatic moment in history.
Wildlife Wishlist:
– Wombaroo Formulas (All Species)
– Good quality Bird Food
– Di-vetelact
– Macropod Pellets
– Wombaroo Impact
– Vetafarm Spark Liquid & Critta Care
– Lectade Oral Hydration
– Syringes & Saline
– Feeding Bottles & Teats
– General Medical Supplies
– Baby Wipes (great for baby wildlife!)
– Paw Paw Ointment
– Sorbolene & Pure Vitamin E Cream
– Bat Wraps & Pouches
Drop Off Locations:
– Tarragindi
– Mount Gravatt (HQ & Postal Address)
– Alexandra Hills
– Redbank Plains
– Everton Park
– Alderley
– Lawnton
– Eumundi
– Dakabin
– Coffs Harbour
The Port Macquarie Koala Hospital is also in need of desperate assistance in raising money to purchase and distribute automatic drinking stations which will assist in helping koala and wildlife survival.
Money raised will be used to distribute the drinking stations in the fire affected region. If enough money is raised, it will distribute to other significant koala habitat areas across the State.
Call their 24 hour rescue hotline on 6584 1522 if you see a sick or injured koala.
For more information and to donate, click here:
Listen to your local radio for up to date information and alerts:
This story originally appeared in ARN