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RGV WILDLIFE RESCUE & REHABILITATORS
HIDALGO COUNTY
SOUTH PARDRE ISLAND
HIDALGO COUNTY
CURRENTLY, THERE ARE NO WILDLIFE REHABILITATORS FOR HIDALGO COUNTY.
We are working to update this information as it is made available.
If you know of any we can add to our website, please let us know.
CAMERON COUNTY
SOUTH PARDRE ISLAND
HIDALGO COUNTY
GLADYS PORTER ZOO
500 E. Ringgold St.
Brownsville, TX 78520
Tel - (956) 546-7187
Website
https://www.facebook.com/gladysporterzoo/
HOURS
Monday - Sunday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Specialize in Mammals, birds, reptiles and injured turtles only.
SOUTH PARDRE ISLAND
SOUTH PARDRE ISLAND
SOUTH PARDRE ISLAND
SEA TURTLE, INC.
6617 Padre Blvd
South Padre Island, Texas 78597
Tel - (956) 761-4511
Website
https://www.facebook.com/SeaTurtleConservation/
HOURS
Tuesday - Sunday
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Specialize in sea turtles.
RIO GRANDE VALLEY WILDLIFE RESCUE, RONALD HINES, DVM
RONALD HINES DVM
70 Haynes Ln.
Brownsville, Texas 78521
Tel - (956) 551-6335
Website
https://vetspace.2ndchance.info/contact-dr-hines/
HOURS
Monday - Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Specialize in small mammals, birds, raptors, reptiles and amphibians.
YOUTUBE CHANNEL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=su_q_4NP8gw
FOAR - FRIENDS OF ANIMAL RESCUE
South Padre Island, Texas 78597
Tel - (956) 772-1171
Email
friendsofanimalrescue@gmail.com
Website
www.spifriendsofanimalrescue.com
VALLEY NATURE CENTER
Valley Nature Center
301 S. Border Ave
Weslaco, Texas 78596
Tel - (956) 969-2475
Email
Website
https://www.facebook.com/valleynaturecenter
Will accept NON-INJURED Turtles.
INDIVIDUAL REHABBERS & RESCUERS IN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
BLOSSUM THE POSSUM
McAllen, Texas 78501
https://www.facebook.com/BlossomOppossum/
Takes in opossums.
THE RGV WILDLIFE RESCUERS
McAllen, Texas 78501
No Surrender or Intake Facility
Contact through Facebook Messenger for more Rescue Information.
https://www.facebook.com/The-RGV-Wildlife-Rescuers-104993731312448/
Accepting Birds, Ducks, Reptiles, Squirrels & Turtles.
Donation Information coming soon!
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE GAME WARDENS
CAMERON COUNTY
WEBSITE
https://tpwd.texas.gov/warden/warden-by-county.phtml?county=Cameron
Gloria Alcaraz Dillon T Eizember Cody Levy
956-443-9777 361-746-1842 254-784-5858
Calvin Atkinson Michael Gonzalez Juan Rosendo
956-641-8288 956-312-9037 956-312-6770
John Cuellar Colby Hensz
806-445-4228 956-204-0861
HIDALGO COUNTY
WEBSITE
https://tpwd.texas.gov/warden/warden-by-county.phtml?county=Hidalgo
Roel Cantu Natali Merez Harry M Rakosky
956-280-6085 512-650-7341 956-330-3535
STARR COUNTY
WEBSITE
https://tpwd.texas.gov/warden/warden-by-county.phtml?county=Starr
Hannah Navarro Michael Patrick Lane Turner
956-330-9220 956-500-6271 956-500-0627
WILLACY COUNTY
WEBSITE
https://tpwd.texas.gov/warden/warden-by-county.phtml?county=Willacy
Abraham Amaya Oscar J Castaneda Rogelio R Martinez
956-500-0140 956-245-9964 956-285-2275
Steven Cantu Rocky Corona
956-248-7249 956-733-9169
WRR - THE TRUTH ABOUT TRAPPING & RELEASING WILDLIFE
WILDLIFE RESCUES IN THE SURROUNDING AREAS
GULF COAST WILDLIFE RESCUE
316 CR 605
Angleton, TX 77515
Tel - (979) 849-0184
Website
Specialize in Birds, Mammals & Reptiles.
TEXAS SEALIFE CENTER
14220 Spid,
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
Tel - (361) 589-4023
Website https://www.texassealifecenter.org/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TexasSealifeCenter/
Specialize in Shorebirds, Raptors, Marine Mammals & Sea Turtles.
TEXAS STATE AQUARIUM WILDLIFE RESCUE
4230 Rincon Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78402
Tel - (361) 881-1210
Website
https://www.texasstateaquarium.org/conserve/wildliferescue/
https://www.facebook.com/TXStateAquarium
HOURS
Monday - Sunday
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Specialize in Shorebirds, Raptors, Marine Mammals & Sea Turtles.
Amos Rehabilitation Keep - ARK
750 Channel View
Port Aransas, Texas 78373
Tel - (361) 749-6711
ARK Hotline - (361)749-6793
Website
https://utmsi.utexas.edu/about/facilities/ark
Specialize in Marine turtles and Shorebirds.
WILDLIFE RESCUE & REHABILITATION
335 Old Blanco Rd
Kendalia, Texas
Tel - (830) 336-2725
Website
https://www.wildlife-rescue.org
INDIVIDUAL RESCUERS IN THE SURROUNDING AREAS
JEANNINE ADAMSON
Victoria, Texas
Tel – (361) 576-3339
Takes all species of birds and baby birds.
ANDREW ORGILL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Tel – (361) 510-7332
Takes small mammals.
(No coyotes, fox, bats or deer.)
AMANDA TERRY, RVT
Corpus Christi, Texas
Tel – (281) 455-0477
Tel – (361) 589-4023
Specializes in Birds.
(Including small raptors)
TIMOTHY TRISTAN, DVM
Corpus Christi, Texas
Tel – (361) 589-4023
Specializes in Sea Turtles.
JACE TUNNELL
Port Aransas, Texas
Tel – (361) 749-6793
Specializes in Raptors, Shorebirds, small mammals, Turtles and waterfowl.
ANIMAL HELP NOW
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If you know of any other individuals or organizations that specialize in rescuing, treating or rehabilitating injured wildlife in the Rio Grande Valley, please let us know so we may add them to our site!