Shelter Reform
Most councils in Australia still run a traditional animal sheltering model, managing pets under ‘waste management’ or ‘feral pest management’ departments, and focusing on disposal rather than care.
And the real heartbreaking reality is that, despite the availability of many opportunities and solutions to stop it - the Australian pound system continues to actively support the unnecessary killing of companion animals.
Find out what you need to know to drive positive change for pets and stop the killing in your community.
Watch and learn more about our Safe Pounds project