Adoption information
Rescue group
PetRescue ID
1047191
Location
Allambee Reserve, VIC
Age
1 year 10 months
Adoption fee
$200.00
Property Identification Code
3BWCW152
Source number
Re133786
Last updated
08 Oct, 2024
Pre-adoption checks
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Interstate adoption (VIC only)
About Bounce & Marbles
Bounce and Marbles are 2 sweet girls with a sad past but a bright future!
From terrified, neglected and couldn’t even look you in the eye, they have both come such a long way.
They used to run the opposite way when humans approached and now they fight for the front line to reach our pockets!
Bounce is also affectionately known as “Lady Barney” due to how similar she looks to one of our resident boys Barney! Bounce is somewhat of a big sister to Marbles, they are unrelated but arrived in a large group together and remained bonded after their traumatic history. We estimate Marbles to be around 18 months and Bounce 3-4 years old.
Both girls are up to date with worming, vaccinations and lice treatments.
We can also assist transporting them to their new forever home!
Adoption details
Regardless of the breed of animal you are looking to adopt, our adoption process is the same.
The first step of the process involves submitting an adoption application form. The form helps us understand a little bit more about you and your household and is used to figure out whether animal is the right fit for your household and what you are looking for, and also if your household is the right fit for the animal.
After a review process, shortlisted applicants will be contacted by one of our volunteer adoption coordinators usually by phone call or message. This is an informal conversation to discuss any questions we may have about the application and re-confirm any information provided. It is usually at at this point that we will organise a Meet & Greet with you and the animal.
It is a Strong Heart’s adoption policy to arrange a Meet & Greet with the prospective family and the animal before finalising the adoption. The Meet & Greet will allow the opportunity to visit the animal and have a pat and a play with them. The foster carer will tell you a bit about the animal's personality and what they have been like for the time they’ve been in their care. It is a great opportunity to ask the carer about the animals food, sleeping and any other health requirements.
If the Meet & Greet goes well on the day, in most cases you will be able to take the animal home straight away after payment of the adoption fee. All necessary paperwork including vet work history and transfer of ownership information will be sent via email within a few days unless otherwise specified.