Rescue

Animals in need of rescue include abandoned or lost pets, homeless animals, and injured or orphaned wildlife.

Dr. Boersma is committed to supporting local rescue organisations and has treated native animals brought in to the clinic, like wallabies, pademelons and sea birds.

If you find a lost, injured or sick animal, call the surgery or one of these organisations:

Wildlife Rescue Emergency Contacts

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary 0447 264 625

DPIPWE Wildlife Management Unit Hobart 1300 827 727

Reptile Rescue 0407 565 181

Raptor Refuge 0408 725 869

Pet Rescue Emergency Contacts

Hobart City Council 6238 2182 or after hours 03 6292 4205

Hobart Dogs’ Home 6243 5177

Ten Lives 03 6278 2111

Westie Rescue Tasmania 0413 946 773

Animal Sanctuaries

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary 6268 1184

Brightside Farm Sanctuary 0408 658 356

Raptor Refuge 0408 725 869