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THIS ADOPTION DRIVE HAS ENDED. REDUCED ADOPTION FEES ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE. READ MORE HERE.A week ago, we launched an urgent appeal for Melburnians to adopt a cat in need. […]
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Puppy Preschool is back! – Herald Sun
Bookings are now open for term two of Pet Squad’s Puppy Pre-School at The...
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Give toys and joy to shelter pets this Christmas
Christmas is just around the corner, and our shelters are in desperate need of...
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International Dog Day | 7 News Melbourne
This International Dog Day, Channel 7 News Melbourne joined The Lost Dogs’ Home for...
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