Wildlife Victoria COVID-19 Response

Melbourne Stage 4 & Regional Stage 3 Restrictions  :

• Sick, injured and orphaned wildlife can still be reported on 03 8400 7300, online via our report function or using the Snap Send Solve app.
• Wildlife volunteers may have difficulty accessing your area. Our service will provide the most appropriate response for the welfare of the animal and your situation
• Wildlife volunteers will not be able to enter a private dwelling and must maintain a distance of at least 1.5m from other persons
• Vet clinics will require you to call ahead before dropping off wildlife. We will endeavor to provide information of a vet that is within 5kms of your location in in metropolitan Melbourne
• Wildlife volunteers may not always be available in your area

There is no evidence that the Novel Coronavirus occurs in Australian wildlife, and there is no risk of contracting it from wildlife.

Please visit our COVID-19 response page for more details.