Supporting pets in need

DID you know… BAWCS offers support for disadvantaged pet owners in our community. BAWCS Community Pets Support Program is designed to benefit and support the welfare of companion animals within Victoria, belonging to disadvantaged pet owners. The Program’s aim is to address a gap in service provision for disadvantaged pet owners in our community. Service […]

Mid year fundraiser

IT’s that time of the year when the same two questions are asked. Where did the first half of the year go? OMG my tax return will be due in soon. Did you know… BAWCS is registered with the ACNC and donations of $2 and over are tax deductible? That we are currently ENTIRELY volunteer […]

Support needed during COVID-19 crisis

Thank you to those who have been concerned about BAWCS Shelter and Sanctuary during the COVID-19 crisis. Like many others, it has severely impacted our ability to generate critical income which is needed to keep our facility running. In particular, our boarding kennel and cattery bookings have been cancelled for the usually busy Easter period. […]

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Wine helps animals

GOODWILL Wine donate 50% of their profits to us, so you’re not only getting AWESOME wine that you can gift to loved ones, or share over the Christmas break – you’re also helping Bendigo Animal Welfare & Community Services at the same time. ❤ Wine is just a click away. Order yours here. Free Shipping […]

Canine Welfare Project

THANKS to the State Government’s Animal Welfare Grants Fund Program, Jaala Pulford MP and supported by local State Members Jacinta Allan and Maree Edwards MP, BAWCS has been able to further increase our welfare standards of care at our Shelter by providing an environmental enrichment and training facility for our dogs in care. As Central […]

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Is your feline a door darter?

As a cat owner, you will appreciate they are amazing animals that have their own individual personalities that are quirky and entertaining.  Unlike dogs, they need to have a different approach when training as they will rarely listen to you telling them what to do.  Rather than damaging your relationship by scolding your cat (which […]