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Wildlife Resources & Koala Care Information – South Australia

This page brings together our latest wildlife articles, clinical insights and updates from the Adelaide Koala & Wildlife Centre. Explore evidence-based information about koala health, native animal treatment, seasonal wildlife risks and how you can support South Australian wildlife through action and in-kind donations.
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Koala Health & Veterinary Treatment

​Learn about common medical conditions affecting koalas in South Australia, including trauma, disease and hot weather. These articles are based on real clinical experience within our wildlife veterinary Centre.
Do Koalas Drink Water?
Understanding hydration in koalas and what the latest research shows about water intake during Adelaide's hot weather.
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Koalas and Chlamydia – Causes & Treatment
An overview of how chlamydia affects koalas and current treatment approaches in South Australia.
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Koalas and Renal Disease in SA
Insights into kidney disease in koalas and contributing environmental factors.
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Wildlife Risks & Community Awareness

South Australian wildlife face a range of threats. These articles highlight key risks and how you can help our wildlife
Koalas and Dog Attacks – Statistics & Treatment
Understanding the impact of domestic dogs on koala survival.
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How You Can Help Koalas in Hot Weather
Practical advice for supporting wildlife during extreme heat events.
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Found a koala?  What do you need to do
Step by step guide on what to do if you find a koala on the ground (or in need of help)
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Possum on the ground?  Here's what you need to know
Possum on the ground is not normal behaviour.  Here's the guide on what to do and who to call
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Supporting Wildlife Care in South Australia
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Wildlife Education

What Do Koalas Eat?
A guide to koala diet and eucalyptus species in South Australia.
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Do Koalas Drink Water?
Research into koalas and drinking water - how science has found new evidence about koala water needs
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Beak & Feather Disease - what is it?
A short guide to understanding this condition we see in birds
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Clinic Updates & Press

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Our Services
  • Ways to Donate
    • Donate to Fund Wildlife Veterinary Care
    • Corporate Partnership Adelaide
    • Donation FAQ
    • Leave a Gift in Your Will to Wildlife Vet Care | AKAWC
  • Wish List - What We Need
  • Resources and News
    • Koala Information >
      • Found a Koala? What to Do and When to Call for Help in South Australia
      • What do koalas eat
      • Koalas and Dog Attacks
      • Koala Chlamydia: Testing, Treatment & Risks Explained
      • Koala Facts Explained: Diet, Sleep, Lifespan & Behaviour
      • Koala Kidney Disease
      • Koalas and Hot Weather
      • Koalas and Water
      • Koalas and Car Strikes
    • Found a Possum? What to do
    • Bird Information >
      • Beak and Feather Disease - What is it?
      • How to help a baby bird
    • Our Recent Patient Stories
  • Contact Us
    • Our Contact Details
    • Who to Call for Wildlife Help in South Australia
  • Volunteering
  • Entertainment App Digital Purchase
  • Press Releases