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Lizards in scarves.com
Oh. Best blog ever. Someone Woke Up on the Wrong Side of the New Year And we know who, don’t we? Yes, Mr. Mike crankily head bobbed me the moment I walked into his room on 1 Jan. He has been ticked off...
View ArticleWho’s thriving and who’s struggling with social media?
With most organisations now recognising that social media is vital, a new animal welfare related Facebook page or Twitter account is appearing daily. But not all groups have the same levels of success....
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How to save a pet in 2hrs
A man walks into your shelter and drops off a canary in a box. Do you a) recognise that you don’t have any aviary facilities, so do the ‘kindest thing’ and kill the bird. The man should have been a...
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What would happen if we spent $4million dollars on rescue pet awareness?
Get ready to find out! ————————– Pedigree teams up with PetRescue SYDNEY: Pet brand Pedigree is set to launch a $4 million campaign for its 2010 Pedigree Adoption Drive in partnership with rescue...
View ArticleOMG! staff are contributing to our Facebook!
I work part-time for a large, bureaucratic animal welfare group. They were a bit baffled by ‘The Facebook’, and knowing I’d been using the accounts since I started here, they asked me to explain how...
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The modern rescuer; part of something enormous…
I’ve always considered PetRescue to be a very charmed project. My best mate JB is a technical genius and an all round nice guy. My shared-brain friend Vix and I both purchased wonky dogs at around the...
View ArticleEvolution: how animal shelters are like music videos
If you haven’t already; check out this OK Go clip, featuring some amazing rescue dogs (background on the clip here); Not only is it an absolutely fantastic hat tip to rescue, with clearly happy dogs...
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Think your community doesn’t want to save ‘unsavable’ pets? Really.
I received this email last week; You could really help a dog we have in care at our shelter at Armidale in northern NSW in need of surgery before we can make her available to be adopted. Neither the...
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Could Instagram make your photos pop?
There was huge news this week when Facebook bought the app Instagram for one billion dollars. I’d been meaning to blog about the potential for rescue groups to use this tool, so with this news now...
View ArticleNYE ‘busy shelter’ media cross – you’re doing it right!
Try and tell me that this doesn’t make you want to rush down and help these guys out. No berating the irresponsible masses, no hand-wringing or threats to kill pets. Lots of cute animal action. Totally...
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