Animal Patient Diaries

Growing Fast and Deeply Rooted in Community and Conservation Hayes Tree Care is the new Gold Sponsor of Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre and when I pulled into their premises, my first thought was simple: ‘this is a substantial operation’. The yard was lined with cherry pickers, mulchers, and trucks - serious equipment that suggested decades of growth. So you can imagine my surprise when owners Nick and Leona Hayes told me the business was founded only four years ago,

The Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is pleased to recognise Alcoa for its long-standing and highly valued support. This enduring relationship continues to play a critical role in enabling the Centre to deliver essential wildlife rescue and rehabilitation services across the Peel region. Critical Support for the Rehabilitation of Native Wildlife As the Centre’s principal Sponsor, Alcoa provides consistent financial support that directly underpins the feeding, treatment

A mystery illness is afflicting black and white birds throughout Australia, especially Magpies and Currawongs. In response, the Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is using an interesting technique to help at least some of the birds back to health.

Meet the 'Man of the trees' Clint, who has started his own research to determine the best way to rehabilitate black Cockatoos.

The Peel Inlet is classified as a wetland of global significance, because as Rachel Olsen of WA Seabird Rescue explained, it attracts migrat

As new suburbs replace native bushland, trees are cleared to maximize profits in high-density developments. Rapid loss of habitat kills many native animals.

For many people it is a joy to put food out for the birds in their backyard, but be aware that this can make them very ill. Read more...