Provide Supplies

Mucking in
Become a volunteer!

The Sanctuary relies on donations from the public to continue helping animals in need, and there are always
things that we are running short of. Any of the below items, in any amount would be greatly appreciated.
Please help us fill our wish list!

Food

Any fresh fruits
Carrots
Honey
Pure apple juice
Farex Blue baby rice cereal
Complan Nutritional Drink
Chicken Pellets
Chicken Mash
Good quality hay
Sprats or small fish to freeze for herons, penguins, seabirds and kingfishers

Animal Upkeep

Paper towels/tissues
Bird cages, especially large ones!
Native trees with flowering or edible berries to feed released birds

Building Materials

Cement
Framing Timber
Good quality corrugated iron/roofing
Fine guage chicken wire
Clear, corrugated plastic for sides and roofs

The Sanctuary is an animal refuge run by Shawn Bishop and Michael Dixon in Matakana, New Zealand. We provide a safe haven for abused and neglected animals, and care for injured or orphaned native birds. A charitable trust has been established for this purpose.