Wildlife Clinic

Found an animal

Muskrat

Ondatra zibethicus — Beavers and other large rodents

A large, water-loving vole with a flattened tail, the builder of lodges in marshes and ponds.

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 muskrat there, nearest to you first. Rehabilitators are licensed by their own state, which is why we ask.