Safe Pets Safe Families Nsw
We are family targeting the child and pet relationship from pregnancy to preschool years.
Safe pets safe families nsw. Safe pets safe families is an unfunded volunteer org and we don t have the money to pay for the conference or airfares and the same for lucy s project we are hoping to raise 3000 to get us both there to be a voice that is needed for domestic violence victims both human and animal will you support us. Living safely with dogs targeting 4 5 year old pre school children. My dogs were cared for and loved. With the rspca nsw safe beds for petsprogram families can now leave domestic violence situations and not fear for the safety of their pets.
Thank you to sue for all her love as they absolutely adored her. The nsw government has three education programs targeting responsible pet ownership and safe pet interaction. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer click here. Rebecca higgins is a community programs senior case worker for rspca nsw safe beds for pets.
Safe pets safe families is a charity organisation that seeks to help people and their pets that are facing crisis situations such as domestic violence and homelessness. I wouldn t have coped without their support service. Safe pets safe families is a registered charity that provides a foster program for pets of people experiencing domestic violence homelessness or other crisis situations reducing the number of pets being surrendered or euthanized. Safe pets are very blessed to have.
We asked rebecca to tell us more about this invaluable service. The safe pets safe families program assists women to leave safely and feel confident that their pet will be safe so essentially it is a life saving service. They are healthy and so happy. Through a partnership with dignity refuges rspca nsw s safe families project pilot program will provide a framework and practical support to refuges throughout nsw to be able to accommodate humans and pets together on site providing a safe enclosure food preventative treatment and other materials needed to accommodate animals in the refuge.
The organisation is currently based in adelaide south australia and you may have seen safe pets safe families recently featured on i m a celebrity as yvie s chosen charity. Safe pets safe families is developing an animal assisted program to target children who have witnessed domestic violence and animal abuse as an intervention to stop the cycle. The special tribe of volunteers at safe pets safe families are ready to welcome you on board.