Dougie Brockmann and Petbarn partner to help pets

The Petbarn Foundation has launched its 13th annual Tree of Hope Appeal – Australia’s largest pet-related fundraiser – with an ambitious goal of raising $1.8m to support more than 90 animal charities nationwide. This year, the campaign is fronted by “Chief Rescue Officer” Dougie Brockmann, a once-homeless dog who found a new start after being adopted by […]

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Animal welfare volunteers highlighted

 Companion Animal Network Australia (CANA) is recognising the tireless efforts of volunteers across its member organisations, who provide critical care and support for thousands of companion animals each year. With more than 6m Australians volunteering annually—and 18.3 per cent involved in animal welfare, according to Volunteering Australia—CANA is using the opportunity to celebrate those who […]

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More than $38k raised for Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital

Comedy masters Jimeoin, Lehmo, Mandy Nolan and MC Madeleine West drew a capacity crowd to raise over $38,000 to help treat sick, injured and orphaned wildlife at Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital’s second annual WILD AID fundraiser event in Byron Bay. “We are so humbled by the generosity of our community, sponsors and the performers who […]

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