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Today we are rolling out the red carpet to celebrate some of the amazing, fabulous and funny pet profiles on PetRescue.com.au.
A great profile is so important - it makes the adoption search joyful, and gives each pet the very best chance of connecting with a loving new home.
So without any further ado, here’s a handful of the clever, creative and heartwarming profiles that are making sure rescue pets shine in the pet search spotlight!
Best puppy belly cinematography
Sebastian - North QLD Animal Rescue Inc.
We simply CANNOT handle that puppy belly!
Videos are such a great way to get people falling in love with your pets, so don’t forget to add these when uploading your pet profiles.
>> Check out Sebastian's full profile
Best use of a cat in a supporting snuggle role
Winky - Perth Rescue Angels
Aww! Showing off the snuggly side of rescue pets is sure to get hearts melting. It's also a really good way to show the potential of shy cats - the ones who tend to hide whenever new people rock up. A little patience and time, and voila! Proof that shy cats can become snuggle buddies, if given the chance.
>> Take a look at Winky's full profile
Best use of not-so-subliminal messaging
Georgie Girl - DCH Animal Adoptions
Because sometimes, subtlety is overrated. You like the kittens, you want to adopt the kittens, ADOPT THE KITTENS.
>> See Georgie Girl's full profile
Punniest profile
The Sheep - Harmony Reins Animal Rescue
Proof ewe can never have too many puns in a profile.
>> Check out the ram-arkable use of puns in the full profile, ewe won't regret it
Most special special needs profile
Snaffles - Dog Rescue Newcastle
Positivity for the win! Ain’t nobody gonna be feeling sad and sorry for this awesome catch. Way to make the adoption journey a joyous one, Dog Rescue Newcastle.
Most appropriate use of emojis
Benji - Paws A Moment and Rescue
You can use emojis across lots of fields on pet profiles - pet name, best feature, and of course the main profile. They can make a big difference to engagement, so sprinkle freely for a little extra sparkle. 🌟✨
>> Take a peek at Benji's full profile
Most outstanding upstanding hair and costume
Beboi - Australian Animal Protection Society
Working that punk piggie hairdo for maximum effect! It’s always great to have some fun with and highlight the features that make each pet so unique.
>> Check out Beboi's punky profile
Best use of a boy band
Danny, Donnie, Joey, Jordan, Jonathan - New Homes for Rescued Farm Animals
NKOTB 4 EVA
Having fun with names is a great way to get your pets noticed online, and it can also help get some solid social media engagement happening.
>> Behold the avian world's answer to NKOTB right here
There are SO many more examples of profile brilliance on the PetRescue website, so if you get a few minutes in between uploading and updating profiles, do take a look. You never know what inspiration might strike!
You can also check out these articles for more profile hints and tips:
How to write a great pet profile
