Austin, TX
Austin Wildlife Rescue to relocate intake center to East Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Wildlife Rescue is set to move its intake center to a new location in East Central Austin starting Dec. 1.
The new center will be located at 811 E. 13th St. and will maintain its current hours of 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily.
The new site aims to provide easier access for the community to bring in injured and orphaned wildlife.
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Upon arrival, animals undergo a thorough assessment, which may include medications, wound care, or X-rays to develop a treatment plan.
Animals do not stay at the intake center overnight; they are transported to the Elgin Rehab Center each evening.
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The 7,200-square-foot facility in Elgin features indoor and outdoor enclosures and a surgery suite, where young wildlife grow into healthy adults and injured animals recover before being released back into the wild.