Help Wildlife

Small changes can make a big difference

Practical ways to make our homes, gardens and communities safer and more welcoming for native wildlife.                  

Wildlife at Home

Small actions around the home can provide habitat, reduce everyday risks and help wildlife move safely through our communities.

Explore the practical guides below and start with what works for your space.

Practical ways to help

Create habitat, provide essential resources and make everyday spaces safer for native wildlife.

Create Habitat

Plant native vegetation and create connected spaces for wildlife.

Provide clean, shallow water with safe access and escape options.

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Water for Wildlife

Provide nest boxes, hollows, logs and other suitable shelter.

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Homes and Shelter

Reduce risks and interactions between pets and native wildlife.

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Pets and Wildlife

What to do if you find sick, injured or orphaned wildlife.

Found Injured Wildlife?

You do not need to do everything

A wildlife-friendly home does not have to happen overnight.

Planting one native shrub, adding a safe water source, keeping your cat contained or leaving an old tree in place can all contribute.

Start with what works for your space.