I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for the support provided through the Victorian State Government Wildlife grant awarded to Amaroo Wildlife Shelter. We are thrilled to have received this grant, which will significantly enhance our ability to continue rescuing, rehabilitating and … [Read more...] about Thank you! – Victorian State Government Wildlife grant
Our Rescues
Butternut Gets Another Chance
I have wonderful news!! Little wombat also known as Wilba or Butternut is getting another chance after his first surgery with a pin placed in his leg didn't go as well as planned. Tristan our amazing wildlife vet has arranged for a specialist surgeon Dr Guy Yates to plate his femur with his … [Read more...] about Butternut Gets Another Chance
Albus the Tawny Frogmouth
This is Albus. He was found by a family in Ivanhoe East and brought into the vet clinic I work at. Albus is a fledgling tawny Frogmouth. The finders originally wanted to keep him and raise him themselves but then they realised it would be best to consult the vet clinic first and see if that was … [Read more...] about Albus the Tawny Frogmouth
Stella the Corella
Stella the little Corella who had a gun shot wound and broken wing has moved to her soft release site in preparation for freedom. She's been such a great patient in care and a pleasure to look after. I'm so happy we were able to save her she's a beautiful parrot. It's so unnecessary to shoot … [Read more...] about Stella the Corella