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Georgian Bay Turtle Hospital

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Record #: ORI0750
Last Modified: 21 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 20 Nov 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 705-327-2808, Turtle Hotline: 705-955-4284 (Report an injured turtle, rare nesting or dead turtle)
E-Mail gbturtlehospital@gmail.com
Website gbth.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianBayTurtleHospital
Primary Contact Jeff Hathaway, Executive Director

Addresses

Address & Map
Scales Nature Park
82 Line 15 S
Oro-Medonte, ON
Canada L3V 8H9
Intersection Hwy 11 and Line 9 S
Mailing Address Scales Nature Park 
82 Line 15 S 
Oro Medonte, ON 
Canada L3V 8H9
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Animal hospital for turtles offering:
  • rehabilitation of injured turtles
  • incubation of recovered eggs
  • activities related to the conservation of turtles
  • public education
  • population monitoring
  • research

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Hours vary, call for information
Areas Served Chippewas of Rama First Nation ; Georgian Bay Township ; Muskoka District ; Ontario ; Orillia ; Oro-Medonte ; Ramara ; Severn ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Primary focus is the Georgian Bay watershed region, though they will accept turtles from the entire Lake Huron watershed.
Application Call for details
Languages English; French - Reception, Interpretation, Public outreach
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Biological and Life Sciences Research ; Outdoor Environmental Education ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ; Wildlife Conservation
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