Found an animal
Hispid cotton rat
Sigmodon hispidus — Mice, rats and voles
A coarse-furred, grizzled rodent of southern fields, and one of the most important foods for predators there.
What we have about this animal
Get professional help
Tell us where you are — your state, then your county — and we will list the people licensed to take the hispid cotton rat there, nearest to you first. Rehabilitators are licensed by their own state, which is why we ask.