Cuppy had been waiting ages for her new family, but when Erica saw her on PetRescue it was love at first sight! The only problem was, Cuppy was in one state, Erica was in another!

Cuppy

Cuppy took her first flight on a plane and landed in Erica's arms, proving that distance is no hurdle to true love. Matching pets with new, loving homes Australia wide, PetRescue makes happy endings happen.

If you're looking for a pet to join your life, PetRescue brings thousands of loving, adoptable pets to one place. Dogs, puppies, kittens, cats and even guinea pigs and rabbits are all being given a second chance at PetRescue.

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Singles needed for puppy love!

PetRescue has organised two Singles Volunteers events on the Valentines Day weekend in Sydney and Melbourne Read more...

Glamour couple Jessica Bratich and Mitchell Johnson are a Pawfect Match

Whether you're after a Lady or a Tramp, you can find a soul mate this Valentine's Day who won't let you down. The RSPCA's Pawfect Match adopt-a-pet initiative will be launched on the Valentine's Day weekend to help people find a four-legged companion. Read more...

Aussie bloke looking for perfect BBQ this Australia Day!

Meet Tom, your stereotypical Aussie bloke – he’s a bit of a party animal, has a gruff, rough-and-tumble exterior, but inside lies a heart of gold. He’s looking for the perfect backyard to enjoy Australia Day in, complete with BBQ, friends, and a cold can of Whiskas. Read more...

50,000 families now complete - help us celebrate!

PetRescue is counting down to its 50,000th adoption and we need your help! We're creating army of pet-lovers to take Australia by storm, promoting rescue pet adoption and saving the lives of homeless and abandoned pets! Read more...

PetRescue says 'cat adoption is cool when it's hot' - our stats prove it!

PetRescue shelters and rescues groups saw double the cat adoptions this December! Cats like Saxon (pic) who was born in rescue and whom had never had a family to call his own, finally found his happily ever after. Read more...

PetRescue dogs visit the Weekend Today Show channel nine.

Meet the furry stars of this Sundays Today show. Read more...

'Tis the season to be social

'Tis the season to be social -- and Dogs' Homes of Tasmania is hoping people will get social with a dog this summer. "Dogs are social creatures, just like us," Ms Boxhall said. She said an adopted dog would prefer to enter a new home at a time when it could adjust to the household. Read more...

Cold comfort for hot dogs

Hot days can be dangerous for man’s best friend. “People think because they’re a dog they can cope in the elements, but they’ve been bred for hundreds of years to be human companions so a lot of them don’t have the coping mechanisms to deal with the heat." Read more...

Pets twice as common as kids in housholds

Ms Andrewartha, who lives in Crestmead, is part of a growing trend of animal lovers who treat their pets as children. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, pets are twice as common as children in Australian households, with 63 per cent of homes having a pet, compared with 33 per cent with children. Read more...

A heaven sent donation from Merial’s Perfect Partners Angels

Merial, a world leading animal health company, have thanked the veterinary nurses involved in their Perfect Partners Angels program by making a generous donation to PetRescue Read more...