Animal Patient Diaries

Did you know that Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is 100% volunteer run? Volunteers work in a wide range of roles covering wildlife care, gardening, maintenance, cleaning, education, management, fundraising, administration and governance. This year Mandurah Wildlife was a very grateful recipient, of an International Volunteers Day grant, from Volunteering WA and Lottery West. This grant gave us the opportunity to celebrate our volunteers and come together as a commu

The joy of helping native wildlife rehabilitate, as a volunteer at Mandurah Wildlife.

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

They come for the animals but stay for the people. In every aviary, kitchen shift, and wildlife call, bonds are quietly forged. This week, our dedicated volunteer writer Howard Priestley talks to Fiona Smith about what it means to feel part of something bigger, where care extends beyond wildlife to the humans who walk beside them.

Goodwill is a rare and invaluable resource—one that Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre (MWRC) depends on entirely to save and heal injured wildlife before returning them to the wild. Without the generosity of volunteers, donors, and sponsors, this life-saving work simply wouldn’t be possible.

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