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DoggieRescue and our partners, including the Cottage Animal Hospital, are looking to find loving families for homeless cats.
Adopt or Foster a CAT
See our cats available for adoption.
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Not ready to Adopt? Consider providing a foster home for a cat
As a foster parent you commit to care for the cat in a loving and safe environment until a permanent home is found.
Fostering duration can vary from a few months to up to a year or so.
What happens to your dog’s brain when you’re not there?
Reproduced from the Sydney Morning Herald, November 22, 2021 By Louise Glazebrook If you’ve ever wondered what your pet gets up to when you leave the house, then you aren’t alone. In recent years, the market for pet technology, such as smart cameras, has rapidly expanded, allowing pet owners to observe their pets’ antics from anywhere,…
Before you decide to adopt a dog
OWNING A DOG IS NOT FOR EVERYONE Deciding to get a dog is a truly exciting moment in the life of a person or family. It is also one of the most significant. Unfortunately, some people make the mistake of confusing a dog with a toy, and they get a dog as an impulse purchase…
Tips for Settling in your new dog
It’s important to understand that many of these dogs have been at DoggieRescue for some months or even longer. They may not have been toilet trained, and some have never even seen the inside of a house before! Most of been used to living in kennel conditions with little one-on-one attention. Some have come directly…
Overcoming Separation Anxiety
There’s some great information here from the ASPCA if you have a dog with separation anxiety. Also information about some common dog behaviour issues to help you and your pup address some of their behaviours and habits. Click here to find out more.
About Foster Caring
As a foster parent you commit to care for the cat or dog in a loving and safe environment until a permanent home is found. Fostering duration can vary from a few months to up to a year or so. Please note that puppies and highly desired dogs are not placed in foster care. Even…
Rescuing pets means there is always a lot of work to do.
Join our dedicated team of volunteers who are always in desperate need of extra hands to help care for our cats, doggies and other pets. Click here to read more about current volunteer jobs.
The Cottage Animal Hospital is dedicated and caring team are always here for you and your pets.
