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List of Wildlife Rehabilitators

Injured or orphaned wildlife? Contact a wildlife rehabilitator near you.

Wildlife rehabilitator's are licensed by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to accept wild animals for rehabilitation purposes. Select a county from the list below to find a wildlife rehabilitator in your area.

Androscoggin County

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Address

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Comment(s)

Cooper, Mike 261 Turner St
Auburn, ME  04240
  782-8121

No Federal Permit. 

Fourth house on right from the beginning of Turner St.   Gray 3-story home w/ attached barn and garage. Small mammals, reptiles or amphibious.

Gee, Sherri L 576 Bridgton Hill Rd
Minot, ME  04258
966-3222 841-9505

Federal Permit. 

Accepts all wildlife, primarily for triage and transport.

Hale, Jennifer 
ReMaine Wild
377 Bishop Hill Rd Leeds, ME  04263 524-2071  

No Federal Permit.

Small mammals.

Lewis, Jennifer 98 Summer St Auburn, Me  04210   212-1039

No Federal Permit. 

All mammals and reptiles.  Prefer orphaned young over injured wildlife.  Will transport.

Lyons, Michael 35 Goulding Lane, Box 32
Danville, ME  04223
777-3831 784-5791

No Federal Permit. 

Small mammals, especially squirrels.  Located off old Danville Rd in Danville Jct.  Does not transport.

Aroostook County

Name
Business

Address

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Business

Comment(s)

Howell Jr., Arthur E  
A E Howell Wildlife Conservation Center
101 Lycette Rd, HCR 61 Box 6
Amity, ME  04471-5114
532-6880 532-8352

Has Federal Permit.

The Art Howell Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, located 14 miles south of Houlton on Lycette Road, off Route 1.

Lainey, Melanie A PO Box 147
Island Falls, ME 04747
365-4071  

No Federal Permit. 

Raccoons, skunks, weasels, fox, bobcat, opposums, rabbits, rodents.  From N-Island Falls exit, go to Rt 2 west, then left at sign for Golden Ridge Farm.  Or From Rte 15 take Golden Ridge Rd to end and proceed to farm.

Lipsky, Deborah 390 New Limerick Rd
Linneus, ME  04730
532-7122 same

Has Federal Permit. 

Raccons, small mammals, skunks, squirrels, large and small birds.  Will transport.

Cumberland County

Name
Business

Address

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Business

Comment(s)

Crawford, Carlene F 33 Wentworth Rd
East Baldwin, ME  04024
787-2774  

No Federal Permit. 

All mammals.  Rte. 107, Left on Cram Hill Rd, left on Wentworth Rd.  Gold house on right.  Will Transport.

Dolloff, Amy PO Box 35
Raymond, ME  04071
787-3086 797-8025

No Federal Permit. 

All mammals.

Farrington, Adam 56 Game Farm Rd
Gray, ME  04039
657-5347 657-4977

No Federal Permit. 

All mammals. 5 miles from Gorham intersection down Flaggy Meadow to end.  5 houses from Buxton Mini Mart on left, yellow house.

Goodreau, Marilyn L  Maine Society for Protected Animals PO Box 10, 279 River Road
S. Windham, ME  04082
892-4000 892-4000

Has Federal Permit.

Large white farmhouse with white barn directly across the road from Maine Correctional Center.  Name on the barn.  A large aviary and several nesting boxes for birds or small wild animals.

Hawkins, Karen 963 South High St
Bridgton, ME  04009
647-3734 647-3734

Has Federal Permit. 

All wildlife.  2.5 miles on Route 117 towards Denmark at bottom of small hill on the right side.  Mailbox shaped like white house w/green roof. Does not transport.

Knight, Jack RR 2 Box 1171
Bridgton, ME  04009
647-5718 647-3454

No Federal Permit. 

All wildlife.  Has facilities to care for bear, deer, and baby moose. Rt 107, Fire Lane 202,

Poppema, Louise 279 Range Rd
Cumberland Ctr, ME  04021
829-3356 829-8047

No Federal Permit.

Small mammals, raccoons, no birds.  Approximately 60-70 feet from Range Rd.

Richards, Susan 22 Thomas Pond Tr.
Raymond, ME  04071
655-2822  

No Federal Permit.

No birds.

Richardson, Megan 6 Worcester Dr
Raymond, ME  04071
428-3348 655-4855

No Federal Permit. 

Description under Pamela Richardson.

Richardson, Pamela and Megan 6 Worcester Dr.
Raymond, ME  04071
428-3348 329-5495

No Federal Permit. 

Aquatic mammals, small mammals and reptiles.  From Brown Rd. in Raymond bear right at 2 forks onto Worcester Dr.   3rd house on left, just past cement bridge.

Spalding, M. Susan 113 Hunter Rd
Freeport, ME  04032
865-3772 737-4748

Has Federal Permit. 

Currently inactive. Mammals and Birds.  Hunter Road at corner of Merrill Rd.  Summer location is Bustins Island, Freeport.

Sparks, David & Joshua 46 Rousseau Road
Windham, ME  04062
892-8905 892-8905 Has Federal Permit. 
All birds.  One half mile from the River Road on Windham/Westbrook line.
Sprenger, Martha (Kappy) PO Box 187
Bridgton, ME  04009
647-5593  

Federal Permit. 

Specializes in fish eating birds and chicks.  Accepts all birds and mammals.  137 Highland Rd., 2.1 miles from #302 Fire Lane.

Widdowson, Caryl 27 Whitney Road
Gray, ME  04039
657-2094  

No Federal Permit.

Small mammals, no large mammals or foxes.  Does not transport.

Franklin County

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Bogardus, Donna PO Box 41
W. Farmington, ME  04992
778-2717 778-2717

Has Federal Permit. 

All birds and mammals. 132 Morrison Hill Rd. approx. 1/4 mile from Rt. 43W.  2nd house on left, (white cape w/black roof).

Brown, Dawn 90 Mountain Rd
New Sharon, ME  04955
778-2902 778-2902

No Federal Permit. 

Small and large mammals.  90 Mountain Rd. on Rome/New Sharon town line.

Cote, Donna M PO Box 92
New Sharon, ME  04955
778-5985 778-5985

No Federal Permit. 

Mammals under 75lbs.  Located on  Roxy Rand Rd. New Sharon.  Heated nursery for winter rehab and pools for aquatic species rehab.

Parker, James,
Ph. D            
Aerie East
228 Holley Rd
Farmington, ME  04938
778-9437 778-9437

Has Federal Permit. 

All birds, no mammals. "Aerie East" is on Holley Rd., 2 miles N of Farmington.

Reed, Donna 86 Warren Hill Rd
Jay, ME  04239
897-2366 626-7777

No Federal Permit. 

General rehabilitation.

Hancock County

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Address

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Bonkowski, Sue Ann 9 Coby Knob Lane
Galax, VA  24333
244-0221 244-0221

Has Federal Permit. 

Song birds primarily and small mammals.  Will transport all species. On corner of 102 and Fernald Point Rd. in Southwest Harbor.

Fox, Nancy 659 Newbury Neck Rd
Surry, ME  04684
667-5130  

No Federal Permit. 

Small mammals, no birds.

Grierson, Heather Acadia Zoo
446 Bar Harbor Rd
Trenton, ME  04605
667-3244 667-3244

Has Federal Permit. 

All mammals with the exception of raccoons, and some birds

Kasoff, Dr. Joan Rt 199 Box 742A
N. Penobscot, ME  04476
326-4867 326-4867

No Federal Permit. 

Veterinary Hospital - Location is 7/10 mile off Rt 15 on Rt 199. Will rehab all wildlife to final stage for release.

Leightner, Robert  A 115 Crowley Island Rd
Corea, ME  04624
963-7745  

Has Federal Permit. 

April 15 to Oct. 15 only.  From Corea, turn left on Crowley Island Rd.  Only house on causeway, number 115.

Richmond, Stanley     Stanwood Wildlife Sanctuary PO Box 485
Ellsworth, ME  04605
667-3595 667-8460

Has Federal Permit. 

Migratory birds, no mammals.  Stanwood Wildlife Sanctuary, on the Bar Harbor Road, past the Maine Coast Mall.

Rivers, Ann               Acadia Wildlife Foundation PO Box 207
Mt Desert, ME  04660
288-4239 288-4960

Has Federal Permit. 

All birds and mammals.  No raccoons.   Located 2 miles from Town Hill center.  .

Whiting, Ilona Burnt Cove Road
PO Box 476
Stonington, ME  04681
367-5897 367-5897

No Federal Permit.

Porcupines and small mammals, no raccons.

Kennebec County

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Address

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Business

Comment(s)

Brackett, Richard 1656 Hallowell Rd
Litchfield, ME  04350
268-3128 268-3344

No Federal Permit. 

General rehabilitation.

Cote, Donald  & Carleen 1787 North Belfast Ave
Vassalboro, ME  04989
445-4326 445-4326

Has Federal Permit.

Birds, mammals, turtles, RACCOONS.  Adjacent to Three-Mile Pond rest area/boat launch.  Gray house & garage.

Davis D.V.M., Peter 220 Western Avenue
Augusta, ME  04330
622-6181 622-6181

Has Federal Permit. 

Full service veterinary hospital available for initial care and subsequent transfer. .

Miner, Robert
DEW Animal Kingdom
918 Pond Rd
Mount Vernon, ME  04352
293-2837 293-2837

No Federal Permit. 

North end of Echo Lake off Route #41.  Also another property 1 mile north on right  across from Ithiel Gordon Rd.

Portela, William           Maple Lane Farm 36 Greeley Road
Windsor, ME  04363
549-3495  

No Federal Permit.

All animals. On Greeley Rd. off Rte. 105 in Windsor, 2.3 miles E of Hussey's Store  (Maple Farm Lane)

Knox County

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Address

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Business

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Maloney D.V.M., Margo Bryant 6 Great Marsh Lane
Owls Head, ME  04854
594-7163 338-2909

Has Federal Permit.

All wildlife.

Williamson, Paula 266 Molyneaux Road
Camden, ME 04843
236-6691 236-6691

Has Federal Permit.

Birds only.  Will Transport.

Lincoln County

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Barnes, Larry 179 Beechnut Hill Rd
Wiscasset, ME  04578
882-4282 841-9298

Has Federal Permit. 

Birds of Prey only.

Coleman, Christopher
The Chewonki Foundation
485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME 04578
443-1466 882-7323

Has Federal Permit. 

Bats, songbirds, hawks, owls, porcupines and some waterfowl.  Take Rt 144 to Rt 1 Wiscasset, then right onto Chewonki Neck Rd.  Facility at end of road on left.  Large red building called Center for Environmtal Education.

Domeyer D.V.M., Dean 1033 Wiscasset Rd, PO Box 178
Boothbay, ME 04537
633-6309 633-3447

No Federal Permit. 

Boothbay Animal Hospital is SW of Boothbay common on Route 27.   Small mammals, small birds, and reptiles.

Flaccus, Lynne           The Chewonki Foundation 485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME  04578
549-3326 882-7323

Has Federal Permit. 

Chewonki Foundation facilities in Wiscasset.  Chewonki Neck Road. Will rehabilitate small birds, hawks, owls, some waterfowl.

Giglia, Susan PO Box 688
Damariscotta, ME 04543
563-5636 563-5500

Has Federal Permit. 

No Rabies vector species.  May be available for transport.  272 W. Neck Road in Nobleboro.

Green, Bridget PO Box 88
Wiscasset, ME  04578
882-8129 882-9677

No Federal Permit. 

Small mammals, raccoons.  No birds.  Approx. 2 miles from downtown. Follow Rt 1 south behind Green's gas station. Fire Rd 608, gray home back in the woods.

Joslyn, Wendy 416 Wiscasset Road
Whitefield, ME  04353
549-4592 549-7152

No Federal Permit. 

All wildlife.

Pratt, Mary (Betsy) 434 Pension Ridge Rd
Boothbay, ME  04537
633-3617 633-2599

No Federal Permit. 

Small mammals, raccoons, especially squirrels.  Rt 27 (Boothbay) to Hardwick Rd to end. Right on Pension Ridge. 1 1/2 miles to  tan ranch house on left.  Will Transport.

Szelog, Lee  & Thomas PO Box 36
Whitefield, ME  04353
549-5151 230-2367

No Federal Permit.

General rehabilitation.

Williams, Kathy 132 Old Country Road
Edgecomb, ME  04556
882-5522  

No Federal Permit. 

Small and Large mammals, nonfederal birds.  Rte 27 South to Old County Rd., At bottom of large hill you'll see the brown house w/red barn out back.

Ziminsky, Kate             Chewonki Foundation 485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME  04578
878-0034 882-7323

Has Federal Permit. 

Chewonki Foundation facilities in Wiscasset.  Chewonki Neck Road. Will rehabilitate small birds, hawks, owls, some waterfowl.

Oxford County

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Address

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Eliot-Johnson, Dawn 640 Rt 232, Bryant Pond, ME  04219 381-0122 824-2212

No Federal Permit.

Specializes in turtles.  Also does mammals.  Blue house at the intersection of Gore Rd and 232.

Holden, Matthew E D.V.M. 136 Western Av.
South Paris, ME  04281
743-8385 743-9271

Has Federal Permit. 

Oxford Hills Veterinary Hospital - Full Service  Veterinary Hospital

Iler, Fred 25 Porter Springs Rd
Porter, ME  04068
625-7019  

No Federal Permit.

Take # 160 from South Hiram, 1.7 miles to Porter Springs Rd., Road is on the left.  Porter Springs Rd. ends at my house.

Orff, Mary 55 Gerrish Rd
Hiram, ME  04041
625-8734 793-4493

No Federal Permit.

Limerick Mills Animals Hospital in Limerick on Gerrish Rd off South Hiram Rd across from South Hiram Elementary School.

Thurlow, MelodyEcho                  Earth Childrens Haven Open Skies 337 Shedd Road Norway, ME  04268 527-2310  

Has Federal Permit.

Small mammals, all birds, deer fawns.  Rte 188 from Norway, Right on Shedd Rd., 2 miles to house on right.

Wright, Sara P PO Box 95
Greenwood, ME  04255
665-2695  

No Federal Permit. 

Prefers large mammals, bears. On fire Rd 903 in Woodstock.  Does not transport.

Penobscot County

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Address

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Arthurs Jr, William 2762 Lee Rd
Lee, ME  04455
738-2353  

No Federal Permit. 

Mammals < 50lbs.  Log Cabin house is on Mallets Mill Rd, 1/4 mile from Rte 168 and a 1/2 mile from Rt 6.

Bryant, Deborah 15 Bryants Mill Rd Dixmont, ME  04932 234-2394 234-2394

No Federal Permit. 

Small mammals, raccoons, no bats.  1/2 mile from the intersection of Rt 9 and Rt 143.  On Rt 143, 15 Bryants Mill Rd.

Feher D.V.M., Robert 111 Pierce Road Brewer, ME  04412   989-6531

No Federal Permit. 

Full service veterinary hospital.  Initial care only, then referred to another rehabilitator.  Brewer Veterinary Clinic, Route 1, Pierce Road.

Jordan, Evelyn RR 3 Box 1882
Lincoln, ME  04457
794-6178  

Has Federal Permit. 

Birds and Reptiles.  1.5 miles down Pea Ridge Road in Town of Chester, 1 mile past Chester Animal Hospital.

Piscataquis County

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French, Ruth 62 French Road Dover-Foxcroft, ME  04426 564-7434  

Has Federal Permit. 

Birds or mammals. Dover South Mills, near Brann's Mills Pond.

Sagadahoc County

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Hunt, Anna 685 Middle Street
Bath, ME  04530
443-3265 882-7323

Has Federal Permit.

Works at Chewonki facility.  Take RT 144 to Rt 1 Wiscasset, then right onto Chewonki Neck Rd.  Facility at the end of the road on left..  Large red building called Center for Environmental Education. No mammals.

Mcluer, Sarah PO Box 511
Woolwich, ME  04579
442-7166 841-4214 No Federal Permit.
Page, Mary 1033 Five Islands Rd
Georgetown, ME  04548
371-2619 846-6515

No Federal Permit. 

Small mammals. One mile past post office, fourth house on right after top of hill.

Somerset County

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Comment(s)

Mullin, Jane                Answered Prayer Acre PO Box 190
168 Barron Rd
North Anson, ME  04958
635-2377 431-4038

No Federal Permit. 

All mammals.  1/3 mile on Barron Rd. off Rte. 16West out of N. Anson towards N. New Portland, actually in Embden.  Experienced ACO. Will transport.

Murphy, Paulette G 200 Lower Ridge Rd
Fairfield, ME  04937
453-0064  

No Federal Permit. 

Prefers squirrels and chipmunks.  Take exit 130, go left & take 1st right on Ridge Rd.  Go to 200 on left, directly across from gift & Lighthouse store.

Waldo County

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Caputo D.V.M., Frank J 193  Northport Av
Belfast, ME  04915
338-3942 338-3260

No Federal Permit. 

Veterinary Hospital for initial treatment then to be released to another rehabilitator for continued care if necessary.

Payne, Marc                  Avian Haven 418 N. Palermo Rd
Freedom, ME  04941
382-6761 382-6761

Has Federal Permit.

All birds and reptiles. No mammals.  Avian Haven is located on Palermo Rd. in Freedom.  1.5 miles north from S. Freedom Rd. or 2 miles south from Rte 137.  Gray-green cape.

Stone, Sandra 240 Swanville Rd,
Frankfort, ME  04438
223-4213 223-4427

No Federal Permit. 

All mammals, no birds. Green barn on the Swanville Road about 2 miles from Swanlake Park towards Frankfort.

Winn, Diane                 Avian Haven 418 N. Palermo Rd
Freedom, ME  04941
382-6761 382-6761

Has Federal Permit.

All birds and reptiles. No mammals.  Avian Haven is located on Palermo Rd. in Freedom.  1.5 miles north from S. Freedom Rd. or 2 miles south from Rte 137.  Gray-green cape.

Washington County

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Bradford, Wanda 1181 US Highway 1
Columbia Falls, ME  04623
483-6035 497-2363

No Federal Permit. 

Route One, Columbia Falls- 3/4 mile east from the south entrance of Route 187.  House is in the woods and not visible from the highway.

York County

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Cornish, William L 78 Elm Lane
Wells, ME  04090
646-9425  

No Federal Permit.

Raccoons only.  Last house on left on Elm Lane.  About 800 ft. from Ell Pond in Wells.

Ford, Jerold V 399 Bald Hill Road
Wells, ME  04090
646-4851 247-4461

No Federal Permit.

Small or raccoon sized mammals.  On Rt. 1, app. 1/3 mile north of Route 109 on ocean, third house on the left.

Lund, Lisa 693 Goding Rd
Acton, ME  04001
636-1737 636-1737

No Federal Permit. 

All mammals. No Birds.   From Action Fair Ground, turn left onto Milton Mills Rd. Then left onto County Rd.  Immediate left is Goding Rd. House is on the left.

McElmurry, Karen        The Center for Wildlife PO Box 620, Cape Neddick, ME  03902 361-2819 361-1400

Has Federal Permit.

All birds and small mammals. No rabies vector species.  Center for Wildlife located on  Mountain Rd. in Cape Neddick.

Peverill, Donna              Squirrels Nest Wild Animal Clinic 366 Newfield Road
Shapleigh, ME  04076
283-9658 Cell:
229-3329

No Federal Permit.

Small mammals, and reptiles.

Robinson, Michael         Center for Wildlife 149 Simpson Rd, Buxton, ME  04093 929-6909 same

Has Federal Permit.

Birds only.  Specializes in Corvids and raptors.

New Hampshire, Out of State County

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Doucette, Coleen         International Bird Rescue Research Center Michelle Belizzi, Rehabilition Manager 4369 Cordelia Rd, Fairfield, CA  94585   (707) 207-0380

Federal Permit.

Contracted with Maine to respond to oil spill emergencies.

Gregg, Cathie PO Box 97, Madison, NH  03849   (602) 367-9453

Federal Permit.

Center for Wildlife is on Rte. 41 on Silver Lake in Madison, NH.  Turn at Elaine Connors Center for Wildlife sign.

Motoyoshi, Christina      Tri State Bird Rescue & Research Inc 110 Possum Hollow Road, Newark, DE  19711 Fax. (302) 737-9562 (302) 737-7241

Federal Permit. 

Aquatic birds, sea birds, small aquatic & terrestrial mammals.  Currently working with I F & W's  Roger Applegate.

Taylor, Kate                Loon Preservation Committee PO Box 604, Lee's Mills Road, Moultonborough, NH  03254 (207) 642-2311 (603) 476-5666

Has Federal Permit.

Common loons in ME/NH interstate waters (Lake Umbagog, Lower Kimball, Northeast Pond, Great East Lake, Balch Pond).