Services/LDH info

Posted 1 May 2012

Work Experience - (North Melbourne shelter only)

Secondary students - Year 10

The Lost Dogs’ Home offer a work experience program to allow Year 10 students (aged 15 years and over) the opportunity to learn about animal care and responsible pet ownership while working in a shelter environment. Students must book a full work experience week, from Monday 8:30am - 4pm and Tuesday - Friday 8am – 4pm. Please read our Work Experience Fact Sheet for more information on the program.

Posted 18 Jan 2012

Merry Christmas from The Lost Dogs' Home

It’s December 23 and while dogs and cats around the world are cocking their heads in confusion as their owners don fluffy red hats and drink that bubbly stuff that always makes them silly, The Lost Dogs’ Home would also like to offer pet owners a few quick tips for keeping their beloved pets happy and safe this season:

Posted 23 Dec 2011

Dog walkers needed as program hits the streets

To the canine residents of The Lost Dogs’ Home, going for a walk is the absolute highlight of the day. While they wait for their future families to swoop in and provide them with unconditional love and a safe home, our shelter staff do their best to make their stay as enjoyable as possible – which, in dog terms, means lots and lots of walks!

Posted 1 Dec 2011

If your pet went missing, would they have a way of getting home?

12/12 – Pet ID Day is a national day of awareness initiated by National Pet Register to remind pet owners to identify their pets with a microchip and collar tag, and to keep contact details up-to-date so all lost pets

Posted 30 Nov 2011