Rescues by State
ALABAMA
Societies
Auburn Herpetological Society
331 Funchess Hall
Auburn University, AL 36859-5414
Alabama Society for Herpetological Studies
c/o Edward Craft
511 Humes Avenue, N.E.
Huntsville, AL 35801
PH : (205) 536-0999
Birmingham Herp Society
Dr. Ken Marion
Biology Department
UAB Station
Birmingham, AL 35294
PH: 205-934-8308
Mobile Herpetological Society
John Archer Center
1070 N. Schillinger
Mobile, AL 36608
Bryant Meredith, 334-824-4423
Auburn Herpetological Society
Beeper number for herp rescues 334-745-8851
Rescues – Herp
Alabama Reptile Rescue Sanctuary
Stephen Glasgow
Birmingham
205-253-1283
Chaos & Critters
Website - http://awos.petfinder.com/shelters/AL154.html
Mobile - 251-662-7847
North Alabama Reptile Rescue Center
Website: - http://www.angelfire.com/al4/alreptilerescue/index.html
Tim Flanagan
Toney
256-852-0904
ALASKA
Fairbanks Herp Society
ARIZONA
Desert Tortoise Adoption Program
https://www.azgfd.com/wildlife/nongamemanagement/tortoise/captivecare/
http://www.desertmuseum.org/programs/tap.php
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N. Kinney Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85743
520-883-2702
520-883-1380
Arizona Herpetological Association
National Turtle & Tortoise Society
P.O. Box 66935
Phoenix, AR 85082-6935
Phoenix Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.phoenixherp.com
20701 N. Scottsdale Road
Suite 107, PMB #401
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
480-513-4377
Phoenix Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.phoenixherp.com
20701 N. Scottsdale Road
Suite 107, PMB #401
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
480-513-4377
Tom Weist
Reptile & Wildlife Rescue/Shelter
775-622-5983 24 hrs
Tucson Reptile Rescue
520-991-9553
ARKANSAS
Arkansas Herp Association
Website: - http://www.herpsofarkansas.com
Central Arkansas Herpetological Society
Website: - http://raisingbeardeddragons.com
Reptile Rescue Center
Website - http://www.reptilerescuecenter.org
P.O. Box #4004
Little Rock, AR 72214
501-773-1211
Reptile Rescue Center
Website - http://www.reptilerescuecenter.org
P.O. Box #4004
Little Rock, AR 72214
501-773-1211
CALIFORNIA
American Tortoise Rescue
Susan and Marshall
Malibu, CA
Bay Area Amphibian & Reptile Society (BAARS)
Website: - http://www.baars.org
Palo Alto Junior Museum
1451 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94301
California Herp Association
Website: - http://www.calherps.org
California Herpetological Association
6739 West Ranchitos Drive
Acton, CA 93510
California Turtle and Tortoise Club
California Turtle and Tortoise Society
Website: - https://tortoise.org
Central Coast Herpetological Society
Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee
Website: - http://www.tortoise-tracks.org/wptortoisetracks
PH: 951-683-3872
North Bay Herpetological Society
Website: - http://nbherps.org
Santa Rosa
Northern California Herp Society
Website:- http://www.norcalherp.com
P.O. Box 661738
Sacramento, CA 95866-1738
San Diego Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.sdherpsociety.org
San Diego
San Diego Turtle & Tortoise Society
Website: - http://www.sdturtle.org
P.O. Box 712514
Santee, CA 92072
Southern California Herptology Association
Website: - http://socalherpassn.com
La Habra
Southwestern Herpetologists Society
Website: - https://www.swhs.org
P.O. Box 7469
Van Nuys, CA 91409
Leaping Lees Reptile Rescue
Website: - http://www.leapingleesreptilerescue.4t.com
Humbolt County
Steve & Sherry Mobley
Reptile Adoption, Rescue, and Education
Solano County
(707) 422-3554
Python Ron
Rescue and Education
Large lizards, snakes, tortoises
Modesto
209- 577-8636
Reptile and Amphibian Rescue Network (RARN)
Website: - http://www.rarn.org
P.O. Box 25733
Los Angeles, CA 90025
310-815-1318
Reptile and Exotics Rescue IE
Jennifer Rock
Serving the Central Valley
209-643-3855
Sloppy Seconds, Inc.
Website: - http://www.sloppysecondsinc.org
P.O. Box 3554
Hayward CA 94540
510-269-SLOP (7567)
Sonoma County Reptile Rescue
Al Wolf
Sebastopol
707-829-8152
707-321-0504 – Emergency
Sheryl Wiesner
Reptile Rapsody
909-656-2113; 562-984-9261
Alice Rogers
Turtle/Tortoise Information and Referral
Box Turtle Refuge
Sonoma, CA
707-996 2366
Clovis Turtle & Tortoise Rescue
Website: - http://clovisturtlerescue.tripod.com
P.O. Box 2563
Clovis, CA 93613
Creepy Critters Rescue
Jennifer Ramsey
Wesbite: - http://creepycrittersrescue.wix.com
P.O. Box 494
Los Banos, CA 93635
(408)561-9561
Debbie Veysey
Reptile Rescue
Tuolome and surrounding counties
209-588-0650
Reptile Rescue of Orange County
Sam Makki
Website: - http://reptilerescueoc.webs.com
Serving all of Southern California
Reptile and Amphibian Rescue Network (RARN)
Website: - http://www.rarn.org
Los Angeles
310-815-1318
Emergency: 949-291-0701
Reptile Rapsody
Sheryl Wiesner
909-656-2113
562-984-9261
Tortoise Acres Rescue & Sanctuary
Website: - http://www.tortoiseacres.com/derson
1235 Third St.
Anderson, CA 96007
Katie 530-941-0544 Ken 530-941-1870
Redding – Red Bluff area
Turtle & Tortoise Rescue Arroyo Grande
Website: - http://turtletortoiserescue.org
Email : - thomas-turtles@juno.com
Phone : - (805) 481-5222
COLORADO
Colorado Herp Society
Rocky Mountain Herpetological Network
Website: - http://www.coloherps.org
c/o Dave Ruska
P.O. Box 5219
Greeley, CO 80631-0209
970-330-2059
Rocky Mountain Reptile Rescue
303-503-1107
Colorado Reptile Humane Society
Website: - http://www.corhs.org
Ann-Elizabeth Nash, director
Longmont
303-776-2070
CONNECTICUT
Southern New England Herp Association
C/O C. Baird
16 Roaring Brook Rd.
Chappaqua, NY 10514
Byers Herp Rescue
Torrington
860-618-5269
Volunteer Wildlife, Reptile and Exotic Pet Rescue
P.O. Box 410
Middlefield, CT 06455
203-235-0543
DELAWARE
Delaware Herp Society
Ashland Nature Center
Brackenville & Barley Mill Rd
Hockessin, DE 19707
Endangered Turtle Protection Foundation
P.O. Box 4617
Greenville, DE 19807
FLORIDA
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Florida St Museum
Univ of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611
Bay County Reptile & Amphibian Society
K. Burdeshaw
Calusa Herp Society
Website: - http://www.calusaherp.org
P.O. BOX 602
Sanibel, Florida 33957
Caribbean Conservation Corp
P.O. Box 2866
Gainesville 32602-2866
League of Florida Herp Societies
Central FL Herp Soc
P.O. Box 3277
Winter Haven 33881
813-294-2235
Everglades Herp Society
Carlo Forino
6707 NW 169 St, Apt A-108
Hialea, FL 33015
Florida Marine Conservatory
274 Margaret St
Key West, FL 33040
Florida Panhandle Herp Society
The ZOO
5801 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
Florida West Coast Herp & Conservation Society
Doug Wagner
P.O. Box 2725
Dunedin, FL 34697
Gainesville Herp Society
P.O. Box 140353
Gainesville, FL 32614-0353
Gopher Tortoise Council
Patricia Ashton
611 NW 79th Dr
Gainesville, FL 32607
Jacksonville Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.jaxherp.com
Rescue Pager 904-918-0544
Manasota Herp Society
P.O. Box 20381
Bradenton, FL 34203-0381
Oak Beach County / Palm Beach Herpetological Society
Greg Longhurst
P.O. Box 125
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
Save A Turtle
P.O. Box 361
Islanorada, FL 33036
Sawgrass Herp Society
P.O. Box 4852
Margate FL 33063
Meetings: Fern Forest Nature Center, 201 N. Lyons Road, 954-564-1434.
First Wednesday of every month, 7:30 pm-9:30 pm. Open to public.
Sea Turtle Preservation Society
P.O. Box 510988
Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
South Florida Herpetological Society
Wesbite :- http://www.southflherp.org
Palm Beach
561-627-5813
Suncoast Herp Society
P.O. Box 2725
Dunedin, FL 34698
813-736-1368
Turtle & Tortoise Club of Florida
Ed Hughes
P.O. Box 239
Sanford, FL 32772-0239
Lenny Flank
Suncoast Serpentarium
St Petersburg, FL
727-826-1656
Christine Lynn
Jacksonville 32257-5301
Home phone: 904-730-6111
Rescue pager: 904-518-0881
Bill & Jan Myers
Wildlife Reptile Recovery
Terry Carpenter
New Port Richey
Cell 727-326-3627
Angelic Animals Enterprises, Inc.
C. Thomas
Saint Petersburg
727-323-0877
727-804-7101 (for emergency pickups)
Scott Clark
Kissimmee
407-374-8010
Christine Lynn
Jacksonville
32257-5301
Home phone: 904-730-6111
Rescue pager: 904-518-0881
Jamie Mitchel
It's A Lotta Sulcata Tortoise & Turtle Rescue
Clearwater
727-479-6196
SPCA Wildlife Care Center
Website: - http://www.southfloridawildlifecenter.org/
3200 SW 4th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
GEORGIA
Atlanta Herpetology Club
Website: - http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwahc/
Michael Black/Dept. of Biology
Georgia State University
24 Peachtree Center Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30303
Marine Turtle Newsletter
Mercer University
Dept of Biology
1400 Coleman Ave
Macon, GA 31207
Southeastern Hot Herp Society
Website: - http://www.venomousreptiles.org/
Troup County Herp Association
CW Dodgen
801 Grant St
La Grange, GA 30240
University of Georgia Herpetological Society
Website: - http://ugaherpsociety.uga.edu/Home.html
Athens
North Georgia Herpetological Resources LLC
Dahlonega, GA 30533
706-864-7304
Reptile, Amphibian & Invertebrate Sanctuary & Educational Services (RAISES)
Atlanta
404-624-9964
HAWAII
Hawaii Herpetocultural Society, Inc.
C/o Patrick Mau Jr.
3726 Crater Road
Honolulu, HI 96816
IDAHO
Caged Critter Coalition Inc.
Website: - http://shannonhavins.wixsite.com/cagedcritters
208-258-0654
ILLINOIS
Central Illinois Herpetological Society
Website: - http://centralillinoisherp.com/
P. O. Box 6413
Peoria 61601-6413
309-682-6208
Chicago Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.chicagoherp.org/
2060 N. Clark St
Chicago, IL 60614
773-281-1800
Friends of Scales Reptile Rescue
Website: - http://www.friendsofscales.webs.com
INDIANA
Hoosier Herp Society
P.O. Box 40544
Indianapolis, IN 46204-0544
Mid-Mississippi Valley Herp Society
Mike Ladato
925 Park Place Dr
Evansville, IN 47715
Tri-State Herpetological Society
Website: - http://tristateherpsocietyindiana.weebly.com/
Southern Indiana
B&B Reptile Rescue & Education
Bryan & Rebecca Bernadine
Hamilton County
317-590-2280
G & A REPTILE RESCUE
Central Indiana
812-732-5193
Indiana Turtle Care
Website: - http://www.indianaturtlecare.com/
Scaly Tailz
Website: - http://scalytailz.webs.com
Bloomington
812-331-9131
IOWA
Iowa Big & Small Tortoise Rescue
https://bigandsmalltortoise.org
https://www.facebook.com/bigandsmalltortoise
(815) 985-9327
Priscilla Blanchard
Director, Waverly Humane Society
Waverly, IA 50677
319-269-3722
Sinister Serpent Reptile Rescue
Osceola, IA
https://sinisterserpents.wixsite.com
https://www.facebook.com/SinisterSerpentsReptileRescue
sinsterserpentreprescue@outlook.com
KANSAS
Kansas Herpetological Society
KHS Secretary-Treasurer
303 West 39th Street
Hays, KS 67601
Kaw Valley Herp Society
Rt 1 Box 29-B
Eudora, KS 66025
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR)
Karen Toepfer
P.O. Box 626
Hays, KS 67601-0626
913-628-1437
KENTUCKY
Kentucky Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.kyherpsoc.org
LOUSIANA
Louisiana Herp Society
Museum of Natural Science
Foster Hall, LSU
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Louisiana Exotic Animal Resource Network (L.E.A.R.N.)
Website: - https://www.learnaboutcritters.org/
4274 Hwy 154
Elm Grove, LA 71051
318-773-9393
MAINE
Maine Herpetological Society
99 Water St
Millinocket, ME 04462
MARYLAND
Mid-Atlantic Turtle and Tortoise Society
MATTS
P.O. Box 341
Highland, MD,20777
https://www.matts-turtles.org/
Eastern Shore Herpetological Society
Maryland Herp Society (Natural History Society)
Mid-Atlantic Turtle and Tortoise Society (MATTS)
Website: - http://www.matts-turtles.org/
P.O. Box 22321
Baltimore, MD 21203
Michael Marchewka
Aspen Hill Reptile Rescue
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 933-8331
Montgomery County Humane Society (MCHS)
Website:- http://www.mchumane.org/
14645 Rothgeb Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
240-773-5960
Katrina Smith
Mid-Atlantic Turtle and Tortoise Society
Website: -http://www.matts-turtles.org/
301-785-3390
MASSACHUSETTS
New England Herp Society
Website: - http://www.neherp.com
500 Columbian Street
Weymouth, MA 02190
617-789-5800
MICHIGAN
Michigan Society of Herpetologists
Website:- http://www.michherp.org/main1.html
P.O. Box 80773
Lansing, MI 48908
Mid-Michigan Reptile Rescue and Rehabilitation
Website:- http://michiganreptilerescue.org/
Jim & Sheila Hoag
Snaketamers Reptile Rescue
P.O. Box 663
Fennville, MI 49408
MINNESOTA
Minnesota Herp Society
Website: - https://mnherpsoc.org/
c/o Bell Museum of Natural History
10 Church St SE,
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0104
612-624-7065
MISSOURI
TORTOISE RUN FARM
17247 State Route E
Savannah, MO 64485
816-261-8655
Kansas City Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.kcherp.com/
9510 NW Baker Rd
Kansas City, MO 64153
Pony Express Amphibian & Reptile Society (PEARS)
St. Joseph, MO
816-261-8655
St. Louis Herp Society
Website: - http://www.stlherpsociety.org/
P.O. Box 410346
St. Louis, MO 63141-0346
Saint Louis/Midwest Turtle And Tortoise Society
7445 Wayne Avenue
University City, MO 63130
314-726-4064
Southwest Missouri Herpetological Society
P O Box 14436
Springfield, Missouri 65814-0436
Laurie & Tim's Home for Unwanted Turtles & Tortoises
726 SE Claremont Circle,
Lees Summit, MO 64063
816-524-4557
NEBRASKA
Anderson Reptile Rescue
Kenna Anderson
South Sioux City 68776
712-389-4235
NEVADA
Las Vegas Tortoise Group
5157 Poncho Circle
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Reno Herpetological Society
Reno Tur-Toise Club
P.O. Box 8783
Reno, NV 89507
Southern Nevada Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.snhs.info/
P.0. Box 571795
Las Vegas, NV 89108
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Upper Valley Reptile Group
Website: - http://www.nereptilewelfare.org
15 Hazen Drive,
North Haverhill, NH 03774
603-276-9181
NEW JERSEY
Association for the Conservation of Turtles and Tortoises
RD #4, Box 368
Sussex, NJ 07461
NEW MEXICO
New Mexico Herpetological Society
Albuquerque
Rio Grande Turtle & Tortoise Club
Albuquerque
New York
Long Island Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.lihs.org/
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
New York Turtle & Tortoise Society
Website: - http://www.nytts.org/
Orange 07051-0878
Help Line: 212-459-4803
Jordan
315-558-1261
R.A.R.E. Inc.
Reptile Adoption, Rehabilitation and Education, Inc.
Website: - http://www.rarerehab.org/
739 Borden Rd.
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
716-656-7273
315-558-1261
R.A.R.E. Inc.
Reptile Adoption, Rehabilitation and Education, Inc.
Website: - http://www.rarerehab.org/
739 Borden Rd.
Cheektowaga, NEW YORK 14227
716-656-7273
Julie Maguire
Turtle Rescue of Long Island
Website: - http://www.turtlerescues.org/
PO Box 359
Centereach, NY 11720
NORTH CAROLINA
CCSB Reptile Rescue & Relocation
Website: - http://ccsbreptilerescue.webs.com/
Piedmont Triad
336-749-3250
NORTH DAKOTA
Fargo Herp Society
Jarrod Schenk
Jamestown
701-252-1891
OHIO
Central Ohio Herp Society
217 E. New England Ave
Worthington, OH 43085
Greater Cinncinati Herp Society
Website: - http://www.cincyherps.com/
P.O. Box 14783
Cincinnati, OH 45250
(513) 956-7536
Greater Dayton Herpetologial Society
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
2600 DeWeese Pkwy
Dayton, OH 45414
Arrowhead Reptile Rescue
Website: - http://www.arrowheadreptilerescue.org/
513-442-HERP (4377)
OKLAHOMA
The Oklahoma Herpetological Society has two chapters:
Oklahoma Herpetological Society
Tulsa Chapter
5701 E. 36th St N.
Tulsa, OK 74115
Oklahoma Herpetological Society
OKC Chapter
Oklahoma Zoo
2101 NE 50th
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
OREGON
Oregon Herp Society
Website: - https://www.facebook.com/oregonherpetologicalsociety
Eugene
South West Oregon Herp Society
Website: - https://www.facebook.com/SouthWestOregonHerpetologicalSociety
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Herp Society
Rich Rosevear
POB 9171
Allentown, PA 18105-9171
Delaware Valley Herpetological Society
Delaware County Institute of Science
Website: - https://dvherps.wordpress.com/
11 Veterans Square
Media, PA 19063
Pennsylvania Woodland Herpetological Society
Philadelphia Herpetological Society
Website: - http://herpetology.com/phs.html
Mark Miller, Pres.
9573 Walley Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19115
Philadelphia Turtle & Tortoise Club
9573 Walley Ave
Philadelphia. PA 19115
Northeast PA Herpetological Society
C/o Gary Davis (President)
55 W. Luzerne Ave.
Larksville, PA 18704
(570) 283-3024
RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island Herp Assn
30 Metropolitan Rd
Providence, RI 02909
401-751-2807
SOUTH CAROLINA
Recycled Reptiles
Refuge and Educational Outreach
AE Center
P.O. Box 203
Rapid City, SD 57709-0203
TENNESSEE
Clarksville Area Herpetology Society
P.O. Box 30852
Clarksville, TN 37040
The Ark R.A.I.N. Foundation
Website: - http://www.arkrain.org/
Po Box 721
Brownsville, TN 38012
1-888-Ark-RAIN (1-888-275-7246)
TEXAS
Gulf Coast Turtle & Tortoise Club
Website: - http://www.gctts.org/
Rescues & Rehab
1227 Whitestone
Houston, TX 77073
281-443-3383
For the Love of Nature
Website: - https://www.facebook.com/pg/fortheloveofnature/about/
325-529-6599
Wayne's World of Snakes and Wayne & Kim's Reptile Rescue
Houston, TX 77080
713-462-2224
cell 713-817-0113
Kim Roy
Reptile & Small Animal Rescue
Website: - http://www.reptilerescuecenter.org/
Missouri City, TX 77459
281-261-2645
Mike Howlett
Houston Herpetological Supply
Messages: 281-446-4366
Pager: 713-810-1065
UTAH
Red Rock Reptile Rescue
P.O. Box 186
Moab, UT 84532
435-259-3393
VERMONT
Upper Valley Reptile Group
Website: - http://www.nereptilewelfare.org
603-276-9181
VIRGINIA
Virginia Herpetological Society
Paul Sattler, VHS Secretary/Treasurer
Dept. of Biology, Liberty University
1971 University Blvd.
Lynchburg, VA 24502
Helen Knife
Williamsburg
757-820-5428
Caroline Seitz
Reptiles Alive!
Annandale
703-560-0257
WASHINGTON DC
Washington D.C. Animal Shelter
1201 New York Ave. NE
Washington, D.C.
202- 576-6664
Mid-Atlantic Turtle and Tortoise Society (MATTS)
Website: - http://www.matts-turtles.org/
P.O. Box 22321
Baltimore, MD 21203
Endangered Turtle Protection Foundation
POB 4617
Greenville, DE 19807
WASHINGTON
Pacific Northwest Herpetological Society
Website: - http://www.pnwhs.org/
PO Box 547
Lakebay, WA 98349
206-583-0686
Northwest Tortoise
https://northwesttortoise.org/
Kennewick, Washington
WISCONSIN
Kirsten Kranz
Kenosha
262-654-6303