About the shelter Founded in April 2009 by retired couple Peter and Janet, Greyhound Rescue was previously found in Sydney’s north shore but moved their operations to Camden in the outskirts of Sydney’s southwest in early 2018. Having worked many years in dog rescue, the two set up the rescue and launched their website to… Continue reading Greyhound Rescue
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Greyhound Adoption Program NSW
About the shelter Based in Belrose West, Sydney, the Greyhound Adoption Program Inc (GAP NSW) is a non-profit organisation incorporated with the NSW Department of Fair Trading. GAP NSW is completely independent financially and has been run by volunteers since 1998. It is a charity that relies on memberships and donations for funding. The group… Continue reading Greyhound Adoption Program NSW
Great Dane Rescue & Rehoming
About the shelter With contacts throughout Australia, Great Dane Rescue and Rehoming Australia (GDRR) is a group of Great Dane lovers and supporters interested in rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs of this particular breed. GDRR is not a national organisation nor is it an actual rescue. But rather, it is a website and corresponding Facebook… Continue reading Great Dane Rescue & Rehoming
Furry Friends Forever Rescue
About the shelter Located between the Illawarra and south-west Sydney, Furry Friends Forever Rescue (FFFR) is a not-for-profit charity organisation that provides animal welfare services throughout north-west Sydney, south-west Sydney, and the Illawarra region. The rescue and its volunteers not only save animals that are listed on the pounds’ kill lists, but also care for… Continue reading Furry Friends Forever Rescue
Firefly Animal Rescue
About the shelter Firefly Animal Rescue welcomes abandoned dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and ferrets. Lead by Fernanda Murialdo, Teaghan Sudiarta, and Alicia Hurrell, this Sydney-based animal rescue centre operates within the Campbelltown Animal Care Facility. It also accepts private surrenders from owners who can no longer take care of their pets. The shelter runs… Continue reading Firefly Animal Rescue
Dogs Refuge Home (WA) Inc
About the shelter Dogs’ Refuge Home is one of the earliest animal welfare organisations established in Australia. Founded in 1935, this institution has kennels capable of housing over 100 dogs at its 30 Lemnos Street, Shenton Park location. The Refuge also offers dog and puppy training classes, boarding services, and merchandise. The association is run… Continue reading Dogs Refuge Home (WA) Inc
Dingo Den Animal Rescue
About the shelter Dingo Den Animal Rescue founder Josh Said is a Sydney-based graphic designer whose interest in dingo care led him to what the organisation is now today. In 2014, he started Dingo Den, a website dedicated to all things dingo. Dingo Den had all sorts of facts, care instructions, owner advice and tips,… Continue reading Dingo Den Animal Rescue
Dindi Dog Rescue Inc.
About the shelter Established in 2012, Dindi Dog Rescue Inc. is a non-profit organisation composed of volunteers who give their unconditional love and support to rescue dogs from different pounds. These dogs are usually scared, neglected, or in bad shape when the volunteers take them in. Based in Kinglake, Victoria, the charity tirelessly does everything… Continue reading Dindi Dog Rescue Inc.
Devoted 2 Dachshund Rescue
About the shelter As its name suggests, Devoted 2 Dachshunds Rescue (D2DR) is a breed-specific organisation with the main purpose of safely rehoming and rescuing dogs that are famous for their quirky appearance: short legs and long bodies. Rosalie James and Ricky Grierson are the organisation’s founding members. They’re both fur moms who began rescuing… Continue reading Devoted 2 Dachshund Rescue
Desperate For Love Dog Pound Rescue
About the shelter Natalie Plunkett was just an ordinary woman who was worried about the dogs that were in danger of being put to sleep, so she took it upon herself to drive to the pounds and rescue the dogs. She would ask family and friends to help her care for the dogs until she… Continue reading Desperate For Love Dog Pound Rescue