Read the stories of our rescue dogs and cats who are now living in their forever homes; and of the happiness they have brought to people of all walks of life. It’s these happy endings that make up for all the heartache and hard work. Thank you to our supporters, foster carers and adopters who make the dreams of these dogs and cats come true.
Arlo Illingworth
Arlo Illingworth was a reluctant surrender to us. Some words from his adopter: "Arlo has been an absolute delight and [read more...]
Tygresse Babbington (now Juliet)
Juliet's adopter titled her email to us 'Assistance cat'. We smiled and thought, more like a 'Hindrance cat'! Doesn't matter [read more...]
Ash Babbington
Beautiful Ash and his bother were unfortunately born in a metropolitan pound - their mum was a stray, who could [read more...]
Jet Babbington (now Boo)
Jet and his brother were born in a metropolitan pound. VicDRG rescued them, with their mum, when they were only [read more...]
Marcel Upchurch (now Miso)
Marcel Upchurch, now Miso, is one of three kittens, born on the streets of Melbourne and surrendered for rehoming. Marcel [read more...]
Hanna
Having been separated from her best friend, prior to joining us, Hanna came into our care frightened and bewildered. She [read more...]
Holly Babbington
Beautiful Holly Babbington came directly to us from a metropolitan pound, who noted she had a 'hazy' right eye, but [read more...]
Louie Augustus Kabito and Ava Lavesque
We adopted Louie (32kg) from VicDRG when he was 5 in 2018, followed by Ava (13 kg), also from VicDRG, [read more...]
Renee Dubois (now Remy)
Little Renee Dubois, now Remy came from Epping Pound with no known history. Here she is with her new permanent [read more...]
Lovey and Bella Tremayne
Lovey and Bella Tremayne were two senior surrenders taken to Ballarat Pound when their person moved into a nursing home. [read more...]
JessieKoola (now Indi)
JessieKoola now Indi, was saved from Northern Grampians pound in 2013. Great to see them living happily on in their [read more...]
Gypsy Illingworth
Little Gypsy Illingworth was bought as a companion for an elderly woman but was of course far too energetic and [read more...]
Sarrh
Great news. Our lovely Sarrh met his third retriever and Poppy was not frightened of him so he is now [read more...]
Basil Xenakis
Happy Tails – happy life Basil Xenakis. A much happier boy now than when in the shelter. Basil Xenakis has [read more...]
Pepe Rivero
"Pepe joined our family in May 2023 as a nervous older gentleman who was no doubt confused by what had [read more...]
Cherry and Kiwi Overton (now Audrey and Hadlee)
Just look how cozy this little family has become. Gorgeous Cherry and Kiwi Overton, now Audrey and Hadlee, were part [read more...]