Cheltenham Cat Rescue

About the shelter Officially registered as an animal welfare charity from 29 August 2015, the Melbourne-based Cheltenham Cat Rescue (CCR) was established to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome kittens and cats. Commencing operation in June 2015, this organisation works in conjunction with the network of rescue groups and council pounds in Melbourne to help cats in… Continue reading Cheltenham Cat Rescue

Chally Animal Rescue

About the shelter There has never been an unwanted animal that Chally Animal Rescue founder, Laura, has not rescued. Her Bendigo-based, self-funded rescue organisation was named after two of her rescue dogs, Charlie and Sally. Charlie had come from the Ararat council pound whilst Sally was from a puppy farm. Founded in 2014, Chally Animal… Continue reading Chally Animal Rescue

Cavy Angel’s Guinea Pig Rescue

About the shelter Founded in December 2009 by mother and daughter tandem Meg and Monique Davenport, the Cavy Angel’s Guinea Pig Rescue is a not-for-profit, fully registered charity dedicated to guinea pigs in the Gold Coast, Queensland. Located in Elanora, a suburb in the Gold Coast, the organisation currently houses hundreds of these small, cute,… Continue reading Cavy Angel’s Guinea Pig Rescue

Cat Rescue Newcastle

About the shelter Cat Rescue Newcastle is a rescue group that is based in Newcastle and works within the surrounding areas of New South Wales, Australia. The organisation started as part of the group called Dog Rescue Newcastle, which cared for and rehomed neglected, abused, and abandoned dogs. In 2010, they received a ton of… Continue reading Cat Rescue Newcastle

Catmint Cottage Rescue

About the shelter Catmint Cottage Street Cat Rescue operates out of New South Wales and is the go-to rescue for cats with special needs. This group started rescuing cats in 2004, but it was only in 2015 that they obtained the right to register as a charity. Catmint Cottage Street Cat Rescue is not a… Continue reading Catmint Cottage Rescue

Capricorn Animal Aid

About the shelter Also known as CAA, Capricorn Animal Aid is an organisation that was founded in September 1998 when a group of volunteers realised how the area of Rockhampton, Queensland was in desperate need of an animal rescue. The founders were overwhelmed with the number of abandoned, unwanted, surrendered, and abused dogs and cats… Continue reading Capricorn Animal Aid

Canine Lifeline

About the shelter Canine Lifeline is a dog rescue group that was established in 2015 with a focus on rehabilitating dogs with behavioural problems. Run by volunteers, the rescue operates through donations, fundraising efforts, and the support of various businesses in the Melbourne community. This rescue is incredibly passionate about helping abandoned, surrendered, or homeless… Continue reading Canine Lifeline

Canberra Pet Rescue

About the shelter While the rescue is called Canberra Pet Rescue, this not-for-profit charity focuses primarily on cats and kittens that are homeless, surrendered, or abandoned across the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales, Australia. They make it a point to rescue cats and kittens that are on death row at pounds. In the… Continue reading Canberra Pet Rescue