
Below is a list of wildlife rescue facilities for injured and orphaned wildlife and rehabilitation information along with references for nuisance wildlife, bees and wasps, pets, and other area animal resources. Should you have any problems reaching any one of the resources listed, please contact Jones Park during regular office hours.
I. Area Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
A. Houston Area Wildlife Rehabilitation Organizations
- Gulf Coast Turtle and Tortoise Society
Phone: (866) 99-GCTTS
Web site: www.gctts.org
- Gulf Coast Wildlife Rescue—South
Phone: (979) 849-0184
Web site: www.gcwr.org
- Lone Star Wildlife Rescue (for wildlife found west of Harris County)
Phone: (281) 356-9393
Web site: www.lonestarwildlife.org
- TWRC Wildlife Center—West
Phone: (713) 468-8972
Web site: www.twrc-houston.org
- Wildlife Rehab & Education
Phone: (713)-643-9453
Web site: http://wrande.org
B. Wildlife Rehabilitation Information
C. Nuisance Wildlife Services
- Critter Control
Phone: (713) 334-4103 (West)
E-mail: houstonwest@crittercontrol.com
Phone: (713) 467-8000 (East)
E-mail: houstoneast@crittercontrol.com
Web site: www.crittercontrol.com
Services: All nuisance wildlife, excluding insects; relocates animals when possible.
- Houston Herpetological Supply—Mike Howlett
Phone: (281) 433-3286
E-mail: info@houstonherp.com
Web site: www.houstonherp.com
Services: Reptiles and amphibians-identification, education, and removal.
- Humane Wildlife Removal (New Caney/North Houston)
Mike Hodges
Phone: (281) 354-8690
Services: Specializing in bats and snakes; small mammals; no skunks.
- Lindhurst's Construction—Certified Bat Exclusionist
Phone: (713) 981-9576
Web site: www.aabp.com/Lindhurst/bats.htm
Services: Removes and excludes bats.
- McBee, Keith
Phone: (713) 829-1939
Services: Removes feral hogs, mostly with dogs, in the entire state of Texas.
- Olhausen, Don
Pager: (713) 601-6353
Services: Skunks only. Trapping and rehabilitating; no injured skunks.
- Outback Wild Animal & Pest Control (Houston area and Montgomery County)
Phone: (281) 399-8629
Cell Phone: (832) 256-5380
Services: All nuisance wildlife. Insect and rodent control; bee, bat, and bird removal; humane
live trapping; animal proofing.
- T&T Animal Control
Phone: (281) 399-8168
Cell Phone: (281) 660-5723
Services: Small mammals; feral cat trapping; no alligators, insects, or dogs. Relocates
animals if possible.
- Texas Snakes & More—Clint Pustejovsky
Phone: (713) 934-7668 or (713) 253-3787
E-mail: clint@texassnakes.net
Web site: www.texassnakes.net
Services: Snake removal.
- Wilderness Animal Control
Phone: (281) 593-1571
E-mail: tammy2457@aol.com
Web site: www.wildernessanimalcontrol.com
Services: Residential and commercial animal removal, and wildlife trapping and relocation.
D. Bee and Wasp Information and Removal
- Chris Watkins—Meyer Park
Phone: (281) 376-6202
Services: If on Harris County Precinct 4 property, public right-of-way, or county facility.
- Stellar Bee Service—Beekeeper with apiary
Phone: (866) 814-8831 or (281) 253-6847
Services: Bee, hornet, and wasp. Live capture to relocate, if possible. Non-chemical approach.
- ABC Pest Service
Phone: (281) 730-9500 or (713) 730-9500
Services: Extermination and removal.
- Harris County Beekeepers Association
Web site: www.harriscountybeekeepers.org
- Houston Beekeepers Association
Web site: www.houstonbeekeepers.org
- Honey Bee Information—TAMU
Web site: http://honeybee.tamu.edu
II. Houston/Harris County Area Animal Services
A. Pet Information and Lost and Found
B. Injured Animal Rescue
C. Dead Animal Pick-up
- Harris County Road Maintenance
Phone: (713) 755-5000
- Houston City Street
Phone: (713) 699-1113
D. Livestock Pick-up
- Animal Carcass Removal—Dead or Alive
Phone: (281) 893-3009
- Harris County Sheriff's Department, Livestock Division (breathing loose livestock only)
Phone: (281) 454-6235
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