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Continuing threats for our wildlife

Continuing threats for our wildlife

Hopefully 2020 will be a kinder year for people and animals.  It has been an horrific start to the year, with so much loss of life across the country.  Sadness for so many families and friends.  We can only be optimistic for better times. On the Sunshine Coast,...
WILVOS wish you a Happy Christmas and wonderful 2020

WILVOS wish you a Happy Christmas and wonderful 2020

WILVOS would love to wish everyone a lovely Christmas break with family and friends. Hopefully 2020 will see an end to drought and bushfires. Our thoughts are with our fire fighting services and all our emergency services at this time. They will not get to relax over...
Bushfire season continues

Bushfire season continues

Our wildlife are having a terrible time this year and it is only early summer.  The busiest year on record for WILVOS sees the Hotline volunteers doing an amazing job.  Out of the last eight hundred calls there were only three unhappy customers so our ‘vollies’ have...
The bush is still burning.

The bush is still burning.

Once again the bushfires have been devastating the countryside.  The tragedy and emotional trauma for residents and emergency service personnel would be immense.  The added upset for people  having to leave behind their horses, dogs, cats and other pets is...
WILVOS care for wildlife 365 days of the year

WILVOS care for wildlife 365 days of the year

As in October, I think November will see records broken for calls made to our WILVOS Hotline for the month.  These Hotline calls were  actually not from bushfires. Wildlife facilities such as  Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, Eumundi RSPCA Wildlife, Wildcare and...
The rewards of wildlife rehabilitation

The rewards of wildlife rehabilitation

I hope our WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline phone slows down later in the year.  It will mean our native animals are in less trouble.  Our volunteers are doing an incredible job with keeping up with the calls and finding carers for the injured and orphaned wildlife.  One...