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Emergency Contacts

Contact your council for the number of your local Wildlife Shelter: www.knowyourcouncil.vic.gov.au/councils

Wildlife Victoria: 13 000 94535

DELWP: 136 186

Australian Animal Rescue: 0430 883 083

Australian Wildlife Assistance Rescue and Education (AWARE): 0412 433 727

Emergency Wildlife and Rescue – BADGAR: 1300 223 427 or 1300BADGAR

East Gippsland Wildlife Shelter Group: (03) 5143 0885 or (03) 5154 8581 or (03) 5159 4460

Fly By Night Bat Clinic: 0409 530 541

Help for Wildlife: 0417 380 687 or 0477 555 611

South Oakleigh Wildlife Shelter (SOWS): 0411 600 591

Wildlife Help on the Mornington Peninsula (WHOMP): 0417 380 687 or 0417 395 883

Wildlife Rescue and Protection (WRAP): 0458 972 727

Wildlife Rescue and Information Network (WRIN): 0419 356433

Wildlife Rescue Emergency Service (WRES): 0427 301 401

Whale and Dolphin Hotline: 1300 136 017

AGL Marine Response Unit: 0447 158 676.

Police: 000

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About Us

Amaroo Wildlife Shelter care for and rescue a variety of animals, mostly marsupials like kangaroos, wombats, possums as well as birds, bats, echidnas and reptiles.

We are a small group of dedicated foster carers and volunteers to assist with the busy work load and many rescues.

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