Save-A-Shepherd

A huge thankyou to all of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to save so many lives.

• Yass Veterinary Hospital www.yassvet.com.au A huge thankyou to Yass Veterinary Hospital for their care and dedication to treating our animals. Posted at 5:10pm on Mon, Mar 02 2009

The following section provides links to various rescue groups around Australia, and particularly within NSW/ACT. If you are from a rescue group and would like to add your group here, please contact us about exchanging links.

• Pet Rescue www.petrescue.com.au Pet Rescue is a site dedicated to helping animals find their forever homes. It is a great site for rescue groups to list their animals and for potential homes to scroll through the thousands of animals looking for their new family. Posted at 6:12pm on Mon, Mar 02 2009

• Labrador Rescue www.rescuealabrador.com Labrador Rescue helps Labradors that are on death row in the pounds and the occasional surrender. Labradors are wonderful, loyal and energetic companions. They are also incredibly destructive, naughty and lots of fun. If you think that sounds like the dog of your dreams, please have a look at the wonderful dogs looking for homes on their site. Posted at 5:21pm on Mon, Mar 02 2009

• DABS www.dabs.org.au/ DABS is a non-profit registered charity, and any funds raised from the adoption of our dogs and cats is entirely put towards the costs involved in the rescue, rehabilitation, vet fees, ongoing feeding and worming of our animals. All animals we rehome are vet checked, vaccinated, microchipped, desexed and are heartworm tested. Most of all, they are loved, but need your ongoing love and patience, and a nice snuggly bed at night! Posted at 7:18pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Save Our Strays www.saveourstrays.org.au/ Save Our Strays is an animal rescue run by a small group of people with a network of volunteers, foster homes and supporters, working out of a central shelter in the Penrith NSW area. Our goal is to provide a loving, safe home for all animals including senior and special needs dogs and cats. Posted at 7:20pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Senior Dogs Rescue www.freewebs.com/seniordogs/ The aim of this site is to help promote the cause of the senior dog, the dog 8 years and over. Dogs listed here for adoption are in need of a forever home. All details are supplied by the rescue organisation or individual responsible for rescuing and rehoming them. Please contact them directly. Posted at 7:23pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Australian Cattle Dog Rescue www.australiancattledogrescue.com/index.htm This Australian website is devoted to the Cattle Dogs (and Stumpy Tailed Cattle Dogs) in Australia that are in need of loving homes. Browse through the list of dogs that are currently waiting for a new home. You can help find homes for these dogs by spreading the word about this website or by passing on the details of a particular dog. Put up notices at your obedience or training club or post details of this site to any dog-related email lists you subscribe to. Posted at 7:24pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Sydney Animal Rescue www.freewebs.com/sydneyrescue/ WE ARE A NON PROFIT ORGANISATION THAT RESCUES FROM POUNDS IN NSW THE ANIMALS ON DEATH ROW TO GIVE THEM A SECOND CHANCE IN LIFE, SO IF ANY ONE CAN PLEASE HELP WITH OUR EVER GROWING VET ACCOUNT AND WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A DONATION YOU CAN CONTACT CAHORS RD ANIMAL HOSPITAL ON 87308280 ,WE WOULD BE FOREVER GREATFULL. WE WOULD ALSO LOVE TO THANK THE PEOPLE THAT HELPED, SUPPORTED AND BELIEVED IN US OVER THE YEARS A BIG THANK YOU , WOULD ALSO LIKE TO THANK DABS FOR THEIR HELP THIS YEAR & HOPE THEY DO WELL IN THE FUTURE. Posted at 7:38pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• ACT Rescue and Foster www.fosterdogs.org/ ARF aims to: Save and improve the lives of dogs primarily in the Canberra region, as well as in surrounding regions, including metropolitan and regional Sydney by: Rescuing and rehoming as many unwanted dogs as possible; Educating the community about responsible dog companionship; Working with local pounds to help achieve, develop and implement "minimum destruction" policies and procedures; and Establishing and developing networks of communication for people involved in rescue and rehoming dogs. Posted at 7:42pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Canberra Pooch Rescue www.canberrapoochrescue.org.au/index.html Canberra Pooch Rescue (CPR) is made up of a group of independant rescuers in Canberra and Queanbeyan, Australia, who primarily save dogs from euthanasia. Our dogs are rescued from death row at pounds and shelters, and we focus on rescuing dogs that other groups cannot take. Posted at 7:43pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Companion Animal Rescue and Adoption www.companionrescue.org.au/ CARA is a Canberra based non-profit Incorporation dedicated to saving the lives of pets listed for euthanasia at pounds within the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales. Posted at 7:45pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

The following links are to Animal Shelters and Pounds around NSW and the ACT. This list is not exhaustive. There are hundreds of animals listed within these sites looking for new homes everyday. Please contact the pounds directly regarding their rehoming policies and prices.

• Renbury Farm Animal Shelter www.renbury.com.au Renbury Farm is located in Austral, in the western Sydney area. They are one of the largest shelters in the Sydney area and often have GSDs, as well as a variety of other breeds, looking for their new homes. Posted at 6:07pm on Mon, Mar 02 2009

• Wyong Shire Animal Care Facility www.wyong.nsw.gov.au/whatson/dog_of_the_week.html Posted at 6:57pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Kurri Animal Shelter www.cessnock.nsw.gov.au/cessnock/index.asp?id=2101 Posted at 7:00pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Wollondilly Animal Shelter www.wollondilly.nsw.gov.au/environment/1287/11110.html Posted at 7:03pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Canterbury Council Animal Shelter www.freewebs.com/canterburycouncilanimalshelter/ Posted at 7:09pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Sydney Dogs and Cats Home www.sydneydogsandcatshome.org/ Posted at 7:31pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009

• Sutherland Shire Animal Shelter www.sutherland.nsw.gov.au/ssc/home.nsf/Web+Pages/E0BD42C862C74644CA25746A000CE813?OpenDocument Posted at 7:32pm on Tue, Apr 21 2009