Is Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre a wildlife vet in Adelaide?

Yes. Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre is a dedicated wildlife veterinary clinic in Plympton, South Australia, providing veterinary care for injured, sick and orphaned koalas and native wildlife.

Does Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre rescue wildlife?

No. Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre provides veterinary care for wildlife but is not a rescue service. If you need wildlife rescue, contact a recognised wildlife rescue group or your nearest open veterinary clinic for urgent help.

What wildlife does Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre treat?

Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre treats koalas and Australian native wildlife, including birds, possums and native mammals. Common cases include vehicle strike injuries, dog and cat attack injuries, fractures, burns, heat stress, dehydration, malnutrition and infectious disease.

Where is Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre located?

Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre is located at 284 Anzac Highway, Plympton, South Australia, 5038, within Plympton Vet Clinic.

Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre

Dedicated wildlife vet in Adelaide, South Australia

Over 15,000 native animals treated since 2014 &
Adelaide’s first dedicated wildlife veterinary clinic.

For over a decade, Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre has provided free koala veterinary care alongside clinical treatment for native animals across South Australia.

Our team provides consistent, evidence-based clinical care to support recovery and return to the wild.

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Since 2014, more than 15,000 native animals have received free wildlife clinical care at Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre in Plympton. We provide vet care five days a week, ensuring consistent access to treatment for our precious native animals.

As a dedicated wildlife vet in Adelaide, we provide veterinary treatment for injured koalas and native animals across South Australia at no cost to the public. Each year, we are treating an estimated 400 koalas per year.

Your support ensures koalas and all native wildlife receive free and experienced care when they need it most. No matter where you live, your donation will help our koalas.

Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre is a registered Deductible Gift Recipient.

You do not need to be in South Australia to donate. We accept donations from anywhere in Australia and internationally.
All donations over $2 are tax deductible for Australian taxpayers.

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What to do if you find a koala?

If you have found a koala, follow our guidance on what to do if a koala is injured, sick or on the ground.

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Since 2014 we have provided free professional veterinary care to over 15,000 native animals. Five days a week. Every donation funds lifesaving treatment for koalas and wildlife across South Australia.

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This project has been made possible with funding and assistance provided from the Government of South Australia through the Department for Environment and Water.