Links

Dog Rescue Newcastle operates within a network of other rescue groups and related organisations. We all work together to rehome companion pets who have unfairly ended up in the pound. Please scroll down to see our Thanks links.

Pet Rescue Organisations

Lucyann's Dogs & Cats	Lucyann is a Dog Rescue Newcastle foster carer located in Dora Creek in Southern Lake Macquarie. Lucyann specialises in small dogs, and also has cats and kittens available for adoption. Please view Lucyann's pets available for adoption then ring her on 02-49733-468 if you see a pet you like.
PAWS	Paws is a group of volunteers who save dogs, and occasionally cats, from Death Row in council pounds. The pets are placed with Volunteer Foster Carers while waiting for their permanent homes. Ronda co-ordinates dogs in the Hunter Valley and Denise looks after dogs in Sydney.
PetRescue	Australia's largest national database of rescued pets available for adoption all over the country. It brings together pets available from hundreds of rescue organisation into a single source which you can search.
Pound Paws Rescue	Pound Paws Rescue is a non profit organisation in Sydney rehomeing mostly dogs that find there way to local pounds and animal shelters.
Rabbit Sanctuary	Where time never runs out for rabbits... Beautiful bunnies awaiting good homes.
Save Our Strays	Sydney based rescue organisation with many dogs rescued from pounds available for adoption.
Senior Dogs Rescue	Lots of beautiful dogs, 6 years and older, eagerly waiting to be adopted. Their foster carers are in Sydney area but their website includes senior dogs from all over NSW and Australia.
Silky Rescue	An Australia wide site especially for Silky Terriers, their crosses, and their cousins the Yorkie and Aussie Terriers — all available for adoption.

Lists of Rescue Organisations

Canine Foster Care	A list of various pet rescue organisations
Dogs Across Australia
Dogs Life Magazine	List of rescue organisations across Australia
Operation Toby	Links to Councils and rescue organisations that have re-homing websites. You can surf and select from thousands of animals in shelters and in the care of temporary homes all around Australia!

Pet Related Links

Death Row Pets	250,000 healthy, but unwanted cats and dogs are killed in Australian pounds each year. Found out why and how you can help.
Give Pets a Chance	Working to end the mass breeding of puppies and kittens for sale through shops, markets, internet and print.
Hunter Animal Watch	Newcastle organisation providing subsidised pet desexing in Newcastle and Hunter region. Their volunteers are dedicated to all animal welfare issues. Visit or make a donation to their Op-Shop in Beaumont St., Hamilton, NSW.
Where Do Puppies Come From	Read about the hidden misery behind pets in pet shops. Puppy and kitten mills are a reality in Australia and right here in the Hunter region. Don't buy anything from pet shops which sell puppies and kittens.

Thank You To

City Tails	Thank you to City Tails for donating designer dog coats so our dogs are warm and fashionable.
Doggy Pause	If you make a $20 donation to Dog Rescue Newcastle you can receive a free e-book from Doggy Pause day care, boarding and grooming (Sydney). These are electronic books, not printed, they are emailed to you. You can choose either of the two Electronic Books from the author: a book about dog food and nutrition (PDF) or a book about holistic health care for dogs (PDF). To take advantage of this offer, please send an email to Sue to arrange.
Hamilton Heritage B&B	Thank you to Hamilton Heritage B & B for donating a Champagne Weekend in their B&B for our fundraising efforts.They are a pet friendly Bed and Breakfast in the Newcastle suburb of of Hamilton . Please mention Dog Rescue Newcastle when you make a booking and they will make a donation. Thank you.
Petitude Online Petshop	Petitude online pet shop sells all sorts of great priced, quality pet products and have FREE shipping to anywhere in Australia. Please support them and us by shopping online at Petitude. When you checkout, please enter promo code "SHOP4ACAUSE" on the last page of the checkout process and Petitude will donate 15% of whatever you spend to us.
Supercoat	Thank you to Purina Supercoat for their kind donations of dog food.
West Wallsend High School	Extra big "Thank You" to all the students of West Wallsend High School. They had an out of uniform day and raised $341.50 for our dogs. Special big tail wags to Hayley, who though of it herself and approached the principal and asked if they could have the day to help the dogs. The money raised has gone towards paying the vet bill of our dog Rhys who was very ill. Rhys has now fully recovered and is available for adoption. Thank you to all the great kids of West Wallsend High who helped us to save Rhys' life!