Wildlife Rescue of Central Texas
Rescue. Educate. Coexist.
Resources
Wildlife rehabbers near you: Texas Parks and Wildlife's Rehabber by County Resource Page
*Please do not handle a bat, call Austin Bat Refuge for assistance.
Email: info@austinbatrefuge.org
Phone: (512)695-4116
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Peter Keilty, beesforall@gmail.com
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Phone: 737-314-1626
Email: tabitha@austinreptileservice.net​​
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Domestic Animals​
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Rescues and provides sanctuary to farmed animals.
Email: rescue@austinfarmsanctuary.org
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*Accepts domestic/pet rats, not wild rats
Email: centraltexasratrescue@gmail.com
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Mission: to house, care for, rescue, and rehabilitate captive (pet) tortoises and box turtles who need a helping hand, and to place them into loving forever homes. We operate out of our homes by appointment only. We are a nonprofit organization of all volunteers. We work like other animal shelters.
Phone: 512-309-0059
Email: contact@texastortoiserescue.com
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Adoptions
Bastrop County - Bastrop County Animal Services
Travis County - Austin Humane Society and Austin Animal Center
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Low-cost spay/neuter and wellness clinics
Bastrop: Save an Angel
Austin: Emancipet
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