Volunteer to help animals in Sussex When you think of animal charities at work in our local communities, there's a tendancy to think of the big organisations, but both East and West Sussex have many animal charities, rescue centres, wildlife centres & animal sanctuaries are at work around us. Many charities listed below are based in Sussex but work to help wildlife overseas, such as Care for the Wild, Bornfree, and the International Fund for Animal Welfare. Most of the links below connect to the "How you can help" pages but have a roam around sites which are of interest. Please tell a friend about them. Animals need all the help they can get, however little or large that may be. Animal Charities helping wildlife in Sussex include... - Born Free Foundation based in Horsham
- RSPCA - the HQ is just outside Horsham and the RSPCA has branches around Sussex
- Wadars - the rehabilitation of wildlife & the rescue & re-homing of domestic pets, based in Worthing
- Raystede, Ringmer, East Sussex, caring for birds, cats, dogs, equine, wildlife & more
- East Sussex Widllife Rescue & Ambulance Service
- International Animal Rescue helps wild & domestic animals with rescue & rehabilitation, including cutting free the dancing bears of India
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- Butterfly Conservation, Sussex
- Kit Wilson Trust for Animal Welfare - animal rescue & re-homing plus wildlife rehabilitation & rescue & wildlife emergency help line. Based in Hadlow Down, East Sussex
- Sussex Wildilfe Trust, based in Henfield
- British Divers Marine Life Rescue, based in Uckfield, Sussex, and dedicated to the rescue of marine life in distress around the UK
- Brent Lodge & Bird Wildlife Trust, a wildlife hospital near Chichester
- The Sussex Ornithological Society - promotes the recording, study, conservation and enjoyment of birds in Sussex.
- The RSPB has lots of ways in which you can get involved and help wildlife whereever you are.
- Arundel Wildfowl and Wetland Centre - volunteer or simply visit. Wetlands are brimming with wildlife who need help to preserve and protect their habitat.
- Amphibian and Reptile Conservation - volunteers needed to help with surveys, toad patrols etc
- Ouse and Adur Rivers Trust, working for the environmental enhancement of the Ouse and Adur rivers and their tributaries
- Marine Conservation Society does cleans & surveys - care for the beach, & you care for marine & wildlife
- Badger Trust West Sussex - protecting badgers & aiming to promote the understanding, study & protection of badgers
- Join in the Goose Watch at Chichester Harbour & monitor the movement of Brent Geese
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