Wild Animals in Distress

Volunteers of the Grantham Canal Society do not have the resources or the knowledge to attend to wild animals in distress.

We suggest you contact one of the following:

Yorkshire Swan and Wildlife Rescue (may travel to collect the injured animal): Wildlife Rescue Tel: 07763424892

Hedgehog Welfare (Foston) NG31 0AG  Tel: 07940 714830  Telephone before travelling. Email: admin@hedgehogwelfare.org.uk

RSPCA: Tel: 0300 1234 999

Birds of prey in the Grantham Area: Malcolm Robbins  07734 845 288

Pigeon Rescue around the Grantham Area (Sarah can often help with other birds too): Pigeon Rescue Facebook Page

Raptor Rescue (Nationwide): Raptor Rescue

Lots of information about how to help injured wildlife, including a list of rescue centres: Help Wildlife

Dead swans need to be reported to the Canal and River Trust (when found on the canal), as these are notifiable to DEFRA: enquiries.eastmidlands@canalrivertrust.org.uk