River Rock Wildlife Rehab in Connelly Springs, North Carolina
About River Rock Wildlife Rehab
River Rock Wildlife Rehab is a wildlife rehabilitation in Connelly Springs, Catawba County, North Carolina. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2018. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Burke County Animal Services, about 15 mi away.
Map
35.58618, -81.51765
What River Rock Wildlife Rehab does
- Pet adoption No
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Yes
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Where is River Rock Wildlife Rehab located?
River Rock Wildlife Rehab is at 9870 Roger Hill Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 in Catawba County.
What are the hours of River Rock Wildlife Rehab?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (828) 475-5779 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
Can I bring an injured wild animal to River Rock Wildlife Rehab?
Wildlife rehabilitators usually ask you to call first at (828) 475-5779, so they can tell you whether to bring the animal in and how to contain it safely. Do not give it food or water, and keep pets and children away. Baby animals are often not orphaned; a rehabilitator can tell you whether to leave it where it is.
Are donations to River Rock Wildlife Rehab tax-deductible?
River Rock Wildlife Rehab matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 82-4183350). Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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