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Cat adoption success tips for PetRescue profiles

With phrases such as “man’s best friend” and a new book titled, "Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats” it’s perhaps little wonder why cats are being left behind in the adoption stakes. We at PetRescue HQ want to change all that, and this year will be looking at many ways to help improve cat adoptions for all our cat rescue groups.    Read more...

May 2009: No Kill Conference in the United States

On the 2nd and 3rd of May 2009 in Washington DC the No Kill Advocacy Center teamed up with the Animal Law program at George Washington University Law School to bring together the nation’s most successful shelter directors and the nation’s top animal lawyers. Their focus; teaching communities how to implement 'No Kill' programs and how to use the legal system to save the lives of animals. PetRescue has the pleasure of bringing the conference proceedings, resources and presentations to our members.   Read more...

Fuel Vouchers for Volunteers

Do you dedicate your time to help others? You could receive free BP fuel.    Read more...

Bushfire animal rescue and assistance

Find FREE Vet care, foster care, boarding, pasture, pet food, animal transport and pet supplies for pets affected by bush fires.    Read more...

Domestic violence linked to animal abuse: study

The connection between animal abuse and violence against humans is well documented. Now, a university study has established a connection between domestic violence and animal abuse.    Read more...

National Feral Cat Day urges rescuing

About 10 minutes after getting stuck with an anesthetic shot, one freaked out tabby settled into a dreamy state, limp and ready to be carried off to the operating room. "This to me was great," she said. "I wish everybody could trap a cat."   Read more...

Manual of shelter cat care

Manual of shelter cat care - a good example of a policy document   Read more...

"Dogs in Today's Society" seminar

The "Dog's in Today's Society" seminar has been recorded and published on the Pet Talk Radio website. The seminar was an initiative of the Royal NSW Canine Council and the NSW Dept. Local Government.   Read more...