News and Media

General News
November 15, 2016

APC upholds the Home’s complaint

Adjudication 1678: Lost Dogs' Home/The Age (November 2016)  12 Nov 2016 The Press Council considered a complaint by the Lost Dogs’ Home about an article in The Age on 28 November 2015 headed “It’s concrete pens and barking dogs” in print and an online version which...
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Campaigns
September 8, 2016

Everyone should know what real love feels like

The Lost Dogs’ Home adopted over 5500 cats and dogs into homes across Victoria last year and we have created a heart-warming campaign revealing the most recurring response we know to strike following an adoption; real love. We believe everyone should experience this kind of real love and...
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General News
August 19, 2016

Campaspe changeover

This week we were informed by the Shire of Campaspe that after seven years of partnership they will be looking after the animal management of the region after November 1. The decision was made by the Shire due to budgetary constraints on several matters that we felt would impact our capacity to...
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Media releases
October 14, 2016

2016: Quarter 3 statistics

With a slight dip in the number of dogs reunited with their owners from our North Melbourne and Cranbourne shelters, our rehoming and euthanasia rates kept to standard levels without notable changes in the quarter of July to September 2016. During this time, 95 dogs and 78 cats were sent to a...
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Media releases
September 6, 2016

Announcement

Due to differences between the Board of TLDH and Ms Thompson in relation to the strategic direction of TLDH, Ms Thompson has decided to resign and pursue other opportunities. The Board of TLDH sincerely thanks Ms Thompson for the contribution she has made to TLDH and wishes her well in her future...
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Media releases
August 4, 2016

2016: Quarter 2 statistics

Over the last quarter from April to June 2016 the Home experienced a decrease in the number of incoming dogs overall. Typically, dog intake is higher for shelters during the summer months and this, coupled with additional rehoming options for the community saw approximately 400 fewer dogs reach our...
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