Volunteer

Volunteer with Wild At Heart Rescue

Be the reason a wildlife gets a second chance.

At Wild At Heart Rescue, volunteers are the heartbeat of everything we do. As a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit, we rely on compassionate, dedicated individuals like you to help rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured and orphaned wildlife across Mississippi.

Whether you’re feeding baby raccoons, cleaning enclosures, helping with laundry, or building new habitats - every task helps save lives.

Who Can Volunteer?

• You must be 16 years of age or older

• You must be reliable, responsible, and respectful of wildlife

• No prior experience required - just a willingness to learn and work hard!

Volunteer Opportunities

• Wildlife care support (feeding, cleaning, enrichment)

• Cage building, repairs, and maintenance

• Laundry and cleaning

• Meal prep for animals

• Marketing and photography

• Event support and fundraising

• Administrative help and thank-you cards

• Grant writing and supply coordination

• Animal transport (must be 18+ with valid license)

Please note: Direct handling of wildlife may require training or previous experience.

Why Volunteer?

Because when you give your time, you're giving animals a chance at life. You'll gain hands-on experience in wildlife rehabilitation, make lifelong friendships, and be part of something truly meaningful.

Ready to Join the Rescue?

Click below to fill out our volunteer interest form and someone from our team will be in touch with next steps.

Let your heart go wild. Become a volunteer today!

Let’s Work Together

Get in touch so we can start working together.