Help rehabilitate injured wildlife
Austin Wildlife RescueDaily rehabilitation-center operations and group projects in Elgin.
What you’ll help with
- Clean enclosures, dishes, and laundry at the rehabilitation center.
- Prepare food and support facility operations under staff direction.
Individual applications are closed for the rest of 2026 and are expected to reopen in early March 2027. Group volunteering remains available year-round.
This page summarizes the organization’s volunteer program. Specific roles and open shifts are managed by the organization.
How to get started
- For a group, contact the volunteer coordinator through the official page.
- Individuals should check the page when applications reopen.
- Complete orientation and confirm the commitment before joining a shift.
Time & commitment
Before you sign up
- Age
- Minimum age 18. See requirements below.
- Groups
- Group volunteering is described by the organization. Ask about size and availability.
- Requirements
- Volunteers must be 18+. Work includes indoor and outdoor tasks. Staff restrict handling of certain species.
- Accessibility
- Accessibility details have not been confirmed. Ask the organization about accommodations, seating, physical tasks, and access before attending.
Where you’ll help
Elgin
111 Elbow Bend, Elgin, TX 78621
Volunteer work takes place at the Elgin rehabilitation center, not the Austin animal intake location.
Open directions ↗About Austin Wildlife Rescue
Austin Wildlife Rescue rehabilitates injured and orphaned wildlife at its Elgin rehabilitation center.
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