RSPCA receives over $2million dollars from pet industry

March 22, 2019

Greencross Limited is a major pet care company in Australia. Formed through the "integration of Australasia’s largest vet services and specialty pet retail businesses" they now have an extensive network of retail stores, veterinary clinics, grooming salons and dog wash facilities across Australia and New Zealand.

With 247 stores, operating under the brands of Petbarn and City Farmers, 160 GP vet clinics and over 30 specialty and emergency hospitals, Greencross also offers a range of additional pet care services such as pet adoption, puppy training, pet insurance, dog walking, pet sitting, pet taxis, pet minding and pet hotels.

They are also members of the Pet Industry Association of Australia (PIAA), the major mouthpiece for puppy farming in Australia. Their CEO was on the board (Martin Nicholas) until last year, with a new appointee (Richard Bowker from Petbarn) taking over.

And via the Petbarn Foundation they gave the following donations to the RSPCA.

Source: ACNC Petbarn Financial Reports

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