Those of us who have dogs know they are pretty amazing creatures. Among others, we have assistance dogs, dogs for the vision and hearing impaired and dogs for rehabilitation. But Miss Bella shows us another use for dogs’ intelligence and that super-sensitive nose – by sniffing out dodgy reds! Seven-year-old Miss Louisa Belle, a red Bloodhound, has [...]

We receive bundles of emails, inspirations and information about animals everyday. Some break your heart and others lift you. We don’t often post them, but this one is so simple and lovely, we thought we’d share it with you. It’s about a little girl visiting a shelter looking for a new four-legged friend. ‘Danielle keeps repeating [...]

Our Fun Day Fundraisers are on this weekend, so grab your dog and head on down for a good time. Among the activities is our Dunkin’ Dog competition - just like bobbing for apples for dogs – and although there’ll be water around, we guarantee your dog won’t get this wet! We  have two locations on [...]

We are very pleased to finally and officially launch our Supporterships! We’ve designed our Supporterships so people can be involved in creating positive change for animals just by taking one out! Supporterships help us with the costs of administration, supporting our projects and facilitating the resources needed to help corporates and non-profits to work together to aid  [...]

This is something everyone with a computer can do and it only takes an internet click. Tin Can Bay, adjacent to Fraser Island, hosts one of the few outstanding ecosystems on the east coast of Australia. Since 2004, the community has banded together to fight a marina development. Now, there’s a second development application in the [...]

This Christmas, we’ve teamed up with our sponsors to bring you extra cheer! From 1 November until 19 December, 2010, when you purchase a Moments of Connection book through our website, you’ll receive a free handmade photo card Wombats by Anita Norris and a free pack of Starvin Marvins treats. An Australian photographer who’s travelled [...]

Mark it in your calendar; here’s a dog wash day with a difference! On Sunday 17 October, we’re teaming up with Animal Lover’s by Neo Tokyo and the Lort Smith Animal Hospital for the World’s Biggest Dog Wash. We’re aiming to raise $35,000 to purchase a much-needed Ultrasound machine for the Lort Smith Animal Hospital. The Adore Animals Foundation’s Managing [...]

It’s a partnership that will kick-off our Black Saturday bushfire animal projects, and involves the commitment and support of one of Australia’s favourite retailers, Petbarn. With 48 stores and the complete support of these stores (at NO profit to them) you can now purchase Moments of Connection across the country. Yes, that’s right, thanks to Petbarn, you can purchase our book at [...]

We love a good promotion and we know your dog’s going to love this too. Thanks to one of our adored sponsors of Moments of Connection, Starvin Marvins, this promotion will have your dog in doggy heaven! For a limited time, Starvin Marvins will give away one free 450g pack of treats to every online [...]

To clarify, Cocoa Mulch is harmful to pets if ingested. I’ve received several emails about this lately, so we thought we would investigate. The mulch, sold at home and garden centres is made from cocoa bean shell, which contains theobromine, most commonly found in chocolate. Dogs, in particular, are likely to ingest it as it smells like [...]