This page describes licensed wildlife rehabilitation work done by a state‑licensed individual and is not an indication that Boulderwood Sanctuary operates as a public wildlife intake facility.

 

Wildlife rehabilitation associated with Boulderwood is conducted by a state-licensed home wildlife rehabilitator and focuses on the care and release of injured and orphaned small mammals, with a specialization in squirrel rehabilitation.

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Each animal receives individualized, species-appropriate care with the goal of returning healthy wildlife back to its natural environment.

The goal of all licensed wildlife rehabilitation work is always rehabilitation and release — helping native wildlife recover safely so they can live wild and free.

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Important Clarification
Wildlife rehabilitation is conducted by a state-licensed home wildlife rehabilitator and operates separately from Boulderwood Animal Sanctuary’s domestic animal rescue mission.

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Wildlife care focuses on small mammals, primarily neonatal squirrels, and follows all state regulations for licensed home rehabilitation.

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Veterinary care is provided through an established wildlife clinic. Boulderwood Animal Sanctuary does not operate as a public wildlife intake facility.

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For injured adult wildlife or wildlife requiring immediate veterinary care, please contact:
Wildlife Clinic of Rhode Island | 401-294-6363