Bella of NSW shares the story of her rescue dog, Roo. Roo was the runt of a 14 pup litter and contracted parvo at about 6 weeks old. She survived, but at the cost of her most vital socialisation period. When I adopted her, she still had other medical issues and...
Jason of Victoria shares the story of Diesel, his transformation from ‘dangerous’ dog to therapy dog. Jason and Diesel fell in love at first sight. It was meant to be that somehow they were to be together. Diesel is an American Staffy cross Ridgeback...
Lisa of Victoria shares the story of Watson, the rescue Koolie. We adopted Watson the Koolie at 14 weeks old. She was a beautiful, clever puppy but such an anxious mess. She was so scared of all the other dogs in puppy school she would hide and snarl, and she...
Lisa of Tasmania shares the story of her rescue Norwegian Forest cat called Mia. I feel in love with a photo of a Norwegian Forest cat, especially her huge eyes, on the Just Cats Tasmania Facebook page. Mia had been found under a shed with her kittens and was...
Katrina of Western Australia shares her story of Lacey adopted from SAFE Perth. Almost 7 years ago I began a search for a dog that could possibly learn to alert to my medical condition. A random google search led me to PetRescue where I first saw the strangest looking...
Jo of Queensland shares her story about Junya, rescue dog, and Flyball champion. Junya, a Rottweiler mix dog, found himself in the care of the RSPCA for 5 months before joining our family at approximately 18 months old. Our old dog BD taught him everything he needed...
