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Community Services & Wildlife

Essential municipal services, pet recovery, and wildlife conservation on South Padre Island.

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🏖️ South Padre Only (78597) ⭐ Independent (No Chains) 🏝️ Island Resident Owned

Friends of Animal Rescue (FAR)
The island's no-kill rescue and state-licensed quarantine facility, partnered with the City of SPI; call the 24-hour line if a pet goes missing or a stray turns up at a rental. Also offers microchipping and periodic low-cost vaccine clinics.
⭐ Local Independent
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Friends of RGV Reef
Friends of RGV Reef is a marine-conservation nonprofit supporting an artificial reef project off South Padre Island through research, habitat work and community partnerships.
⭐ Local Independent
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Gulf Guardians⭐ Local Independent
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Sea Turtle, Inc.
World-renowned nonprofit sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation hospital on northern Padre Boulevard. Features interactive education centers, resident rehabilitation tanks with rescued Kemp's ridley, green, and loggerhead turtles, educational presentations, and the largest sea turtle hospital facility in the world.
⭐ Local Independent
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