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News for Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators

Think Twice Before "Rescuing"  Young Wildlife!

In Maryland, there is a large network of volunteer Wildlife Rehabilitators who take care of orphaned, sick or injured wildlife until they can be released safely back to the wild.

If you should come across wild animals that appear to be sick or injured, please refer to the listings below, or call Wildlife Services at 1-877-463-6497 to find out the name and phone number of the licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators in your area who may be able to help.

Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators in Maryland
Listed by County

Allegany County Anne Arundel County Baltimore City
Baltimore County Calvert County Caroline County
Carroll County Cecil County Charles County
Dorchester County  Frederick County Garrett County
Harford County Howard County Kent County
Montgomery County Prince George County Queen Anne's County
St. Mary's County Somerset County Talbot County
Washington County Wicomico County Worcester County

 

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Allegany County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
Bettie Acks 301-478-5181 all Oldtown
Brian Kristal 301-528-5666 reptiles,birds Germantown
  Wildlife Rescue, Inc* 443-507-0950 all Greenmount
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Anne Arundel County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
*last resort Davidsonville Wildlife Sanctuary 410-798-0193 birds,sm.mams,RVS Davidsonville
  Frisky's Wildlife & Primate Sanctuary * 410-418-8899 all Woodstock
Judith Holzman* 410-740-5096 sm.mams,birds Columbia
  Wildlife Rescue, Inc* 443-507-0950 all Greenmount
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Baltimore City

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
  Carrie Murray Outdoor Education* 410-396-0808 reptiles Baltimore
  Frisky's Wildlife & Primate Sanctuary * 410-418-8899 all Woodstock
Andrea Hicks 410-668-8901 flying squirrels Baltimore
Judith Holzman* 410-740-5096 sm.mams,birds Columbia
Arthur Simon* 410-939-5777 raptors Havre De Grace
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Baltimore County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
  Bel Air Vet Hospital * 410-838-4900   Bel Air
  Carrie Murray Outdoor Education* 410-396-0808 reptiles Baltimore
Darlene DeRoja 301-538-2488 sm mams,birds Union Bridge
  Frisky's Wildlife & Primate Sanctuary* 410-418-8899 all Woodstock
Andrea Hicks 410-668-8901 flying squirrels Baltimore
Judith Holzman* 410-740-5096 sm.mams,birds Columbia
Janice Hughlett 410-233-1102 opossums Baltimore
N.Christina Lynch 410-374-9677 sm mams Hampstead
Arthur Simon* 410-939-5777 raptors Havre De Grace
  Tri-State Bird Rescue* 302-737-9543 all birds Newark, DE
  Wildlife Rescue, Inc* 443-507-0950 all Greenmount
Kathleen Woods* 410-628-9736 sm.mams,birds Phoenix
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Calvert County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
Rebecca Love 410-394-6523 squirrels/opossum  
Mary Martin 240-725-0785 sm.mams,birds,RVS California
  Wildlife Rescue, Inc* 443-507-0950 all Greenmount
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Caroline County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
  Tri-State Bird Rescue* 302-737-9543 all birds Newark, DE
  Wildlife Rescue, Inc* 443-507-0950 all Greenmount
Sister Mary Winifred* 410-621-0709 birds Fairmount
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Carroll County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
N.Christina Lynch 410-374-9677 sm mams Hampstead
Darlene DeRoja 301-538-2488 sm mams,birds Union Bridge
David & Terri Coppersmith* 410-346-7408 all  
Steve Heacock* 410-848-2517 raptors Westminster
  Frisky's Wildlife & Primate Sanctuary * 410-418-8899 all Woodstock
Arthur Simon* 410-939-5777 raptors Havre De Grace
  Wildlife Rescue, Inc* 443-507-0950 all Greenmount
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Cecil County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
  Bel Air Vet Hospital* 410-838-4900   Bel Air
Arthur Simon* 410-939-5777 raptors Havre De Grace
  Tri-State Bird Rescue* 302-737-9543 all birds Newark, DE
  Wildlife Rescue, Inc* 443-507-0950 all Greenmount
* holds a federal permit to rehabilitate all birds

Wildlife Rehabilitators
Charles County

First Name Last Name Phone Species Address
Brian Kristal 301-528-5666 reptiles,birds Germantown
Mary Martin 240-725-0785