Welcome to episode 12 of the Good Neighbors of Texas podcast, where host Ron Holt sits down with Haley Hudnall, the passionate Executive Director of Wildlife Rescue of Central Texas. In this engaging conversation, Haley explains how her newly established nonprofit is dedicated to caring for injured and orphaned wildlife while educating the public on peacefully coexisting with Texas’ native critters. She dives into the challenges local wildlife face as urban expansion pushes animals out of their natural habitats, debunks common myths about handling wild animals, and shares heartfelt—and sometimes humorous—stories from the frontlines of wildlife rescue. From the meticulous care required for baby birds and possums to the critical need for community support through donations and volunteer work, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to give these animals a second chance. Tune in to discover practical tips on coexisting with nature, learn about the inner workings of a dedicated wildlife center, and be inspired to help make a difference in your neighborhood.