Wildlife Rescue Contacts

Immediate guidance and local responder directories for injured, orphaned, or stranded wild animals.

Need help with an injured or distressed wild animal?

Be patient—you may need to contact multiple organizations before reaching the right responder.

Where an animal in distress is located may determine which government office responds (ex: national park, state park, or city park)

WARNING

Do not attempt to handle rabies-vector species (raccoons, skunks, bats, etc.) or large carnivores without professional guidance. Your safety is the priority.

Do not attempt to handle rabies-vector species (raccoons, skunks, bats, etc.) or large carnivores without professional guidance.
Your safety is the priority.

Select Region:

New York

Long Island

Select Type of Animal:

Bird

Mammal

Marine