To contact the hospital phone 01375 893893
- The hospital is normally open between 10am and 8pm 7 days a week. Please phone before attending if you are bringing a casualty. Please bear in mind that the Hospital and Rescue Service is completely staffed by volunteers and that they may be dealing with another emergency or with cases in the hospital when you call so sometimes you might get through to an answer machine.
- Please listen carefully to the answering machine and If your call is about a sick or injured animal please phone the mobile number given.
- Please don’t wait to get help. Any sick or injured animal is an emergency. For them every minute matters. Please phone for advice as soon as you find the animal
- If you find a small animal or bird that is injured, pick it up, put it in a box or pet carrier and keep it calm & quiet and contact us for advice. We will normally ask you to bring it to us.
Please Ring BEFORE turning up at the hospital with an animal needing help just in case we have been called away to deal with an emergency
Please DO NOT use the MOBILE number for non-Urgent calls.
Please PHONE rather than email for any urgent enquiry or matter as the internet connection at the hospital has problems and frequently we cannot pick up our emails for several days
You can write to us or send donations to:
South Essex Wildlife Hospital
P.O. Box 8
Grays
Essex
RM17 5FF
Email: info@southessexwildlife.org.uk
PLEASE NOTE – THIS ADDRESS IS FOR POST ONLY. IT WILL NOT TAKE YOU TO THE WILDLIFE HOSPITAL.
If you need to attend the hospital please call in advance.
We deal with ALL injured, orphaned or sick wildlife, including foxes, badgers, hedgehogs, squirrels, deer, swans, ducks, geese and any other birds, frogs, toads, lizards, snakes. In fact anything that lives wild in the British countryside or our towns. Our hospital is based in Orsett, Essex (just 5 minutes from Lakeside Shopping Centre).
We do not normally deal with domestic or farm animals but will offer help and advice where we are able to
