Supported by the Victorian Government through a State Budget funding allocation, (thank you Georgie Purcell – Animal Justice Party MP ) BAWCS Community Pets Support Program has enabled eligible cat owners to access discounted desexing, microchipping and vaccination. Desexing is one of the most important things owners can do for their cat’s health and wellbeing. It helps […]
Every donation helps BAWCS provide practical support when animals and their families have nowhere else to turn. Over the past six months, your support has helped us: Every one of these animals had someone who loved them.Every one of these families was facing circumstances they couldn’t manage alone.Every one of these outcomes was possible because […]
A FEW weeks ago BAWCS was contacted by a local care agency seeking urgent assistance for a patient who was no longer well enough to continue caring for a large number of beloved birds. The owner was understandably distressed and emotional, recognising that continuing to provide the level of care the birds needed was no […]
BAWCS Community Pets Support Program recently stepped in to help reunite two beloved cats with their owner after they were impounded. The cats had already spent several days in the Pound and were approaching the end of the 8-day holding period meaning their future was becoming uncertain. Their owner was going through a difficult time, […]
Sometimes a dog’s life depends on urgent, major veterinary care and sometimes their family simply can’t manage it alone. Recently, the owner of the dog pictured below reached out to the BAWCS Community Pets Support Program when her beloved dog, Butch, suddenly became very unwell. He required an exploratory laparotomy, a serious surgical procedure used to identify what […]
Long-term BAWCS bonded (and senior) duo Champs and Venus finally met their purr-fect match! Venus, the confident queen, and Champs, our shy senior gent, showed exactly who they are… and their new ‘mum’ was completely smitten. Trial home = activated! Venus explored like a boss, Champs took his time but with Venus leading the way, […]
