May 2019
FeatureMay 17, 2019
Footless in Footscray: Perseverant Peggy kicks on.
Stray cat Peggy arrived at our shelter with a missing foot. The gorgeous one-year-old Tortoiseshell was found in Footscray. Peggy has now been nursed back to health by our loving staff at The Lost Dogs’ Home. Peggy is now looking for a forever family and, importantly, a quiet... Read more
FeatureMay 10, 2019
Charlotte’s remarkable makeover!
Charlotte’s remarkable makeover! When we received a call about Charlotte, she was wandering on the Melton Highway in Sydenham. Brought into the shelter by a Lost Dogs’ Home ambulance, the Maltese Shih Tzu was very matted and sore. It was immediately identified that the... Read more
FeatureMay 8, 2019
Learning to love the dog park
Everyone loves their local dog park, right? Surprisingly, while many dogs enjoy meeting up and playing with their furry friends, some actually find the experience overwhelming. Etiquette in dog parks is essential and is most effective when owners and their dogs have good basic skills... Read more
FeatureMay 10, 2019
Colourful Clinkers
While every animal is precious to us at The Lost Dogs’ Home, sometimes we are introduced to creatures with extra special traits. In April, staff at our North Melbourne shelter met Clinkers. This one-year-old boy almost defies the genetic odds with his unusual markings. While he’s not a... Read more
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Magic microchip moment
Ten months since vanishing from his Brunswick home, Ace the cat was back in the arms of his loving owner, Natasha. The adventurous 6-year-old Burmese was found wandering in Airport West, more than 10 kilometres away from home. When Ace was brought into The Lost Dogs’ Home, we... Read more
NewslettersMay 8, 2019