Animal Aid has an unsung hero– Patrick Summers, who has travelled the equivalent of two round trips of Australia just to provide a road to rescue for deserving animals.

Patrick, 65, from Lilydale, has travelled more than 28,000 km and has dedicated  [ ... ]

Newspaper Article: Lilydale and Yarra Valley Leader | 31st January 2012

THIS little Jack Russell-cross is a Jewel by name and nature. Found pregnant and abandoned in a house near Bairnsdale, Jewel was given a second shot at life when rescued and  [ ... ]

Newspaper Article: Gippsland Times and Maffra Spectator | Tuesday 24 January 2012 | Hayley Plumridge

Local animal attendants are hopeful the changes to the Domestic Animal Act (1994) will force "dodgy animal breeders" out of business.

Since the changes [ ... ]

Animal Aid is urging all pet owners to stop and think before going out to enjoy their Australia Day festivities; and consider the safety, security and wellbeing of their pets when they are left home alone.

Fireworks may send pets into a state o [ ... ]

We are so pleased to let you know that we have finally found homes for all eight of the beautiful Siamese cats that had to be surrendered due to their owner’s ill health. Their dying wish was to hear that all of their treasured children had found a [ ... ]

Magazine Article: That's Life | 18th January 2012

I watched as the pudgy pooch waddled towards the door, barely able to move his paws. But while he was so obese he struggled to walk, there was one thing moving fast - his wagging tail.

Magazine Article: Dog's Life | 1st February 2012

Sharing your home with dogs doesn't have to mean living in dirty digs. As Dogs Life editor Laura Greaves discovers, it is possible to keep Spot's house spotless.

Magazine Article: Dog's Life | 1st February 2012

Dr Elise Vogt has worked as a veterinarian for Victorian animal welfare organisation Animal Aid since 2009.

Newspaper Article: Kilmore Free Press | 6th January 2012

ANIMAL AID is calling on pet owners to ensure all pets and livestock are included in all 'fire ready' plans this bushfire season. A record regrowth, rising temperatures and increased humidity me [ ... ]

Animal Aid in Bairnsdale had their best ever adoption month, with 42 dogs and cats finding new homes in December.

135 animals came to the Animal Aid East Gippsland doors in December, with 80 of those coming in as strays and 55 as surrendered animals. [ ... ]