Impact Statement

February, Week 6. 2025

ARC Hubs Support for Animal Care Across Australia – February 2025 Activity Summary
25 volunteer organisations picked up this week.

ARC coordinated 38 donation pickups and drop-offs this week from volunteers and donors nationwide, delivering vital supplies that keep rescues and animals going.
Donations included wet and dry food for dogs, cats and kittens, specialty diets, puppy milk, litter and pads, bird seed, dental chews, parasite treatments, wormers, heartworm prevention, desex vouchers, medical fluids and wildlife first‑aid items.

 

Distribution was managed by ARC Leichhardt Hub (NSW), ARC QLD Brisbane Hub, ARC SA Adelaide Hub and the national hub network across Australia and Tasmania, supporting community outreach programs and pantries; this work is supported by Petbarn Foundation and images of parcels and volunteers accompany the post. Please donate at www.arc.org.au/donate to help fund food, medicine and rescue work.

 

Recipients expressed deep gratitude and reported savings that can be used for vet bills and rescue needs; some organisations helped (partial list) include Wildlife Rescuers Inc, Wildlife Victoria, German Shepherd Rescue, Mission Australia, Love A Greyhound Inc, Wildcare, WIRES, Oasis Community Pantry and Guardian Angels Animal Rescue Inc. Please share the post and support local rescuers and pet owners in need.

Est 33333 servings

Est 1587 animals fed

Est 22t Carbon offset

25 rescue pickups

Petbarn stores in these areas

  • 7 local requests supported
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  • 11 local requests supported
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  • Wilsonton Shopping Centre
  • 0 local requests supported
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  • 220 Camborne Parkway

Voices from this week

A few hanging pouches would be of great use to me at the moment.
Donation badge — black seal with red heart and SUPPORT/DONATED text
Last_name – Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary –
More basket liners and mats are being made at the moment. I can send you some when they’re ready.
Donation badge — black seal with red heart and SUPPORT/DONATED text
It was great to meet you at the hub. Thank you for all you do to help animals! – ARC team
Donation badge — black seal with red heart and SUPPORT/DONATED text
Last_name – Yollys Wildlife Rescue –

Some of the rescue organisations supported

Bonorong wildlife sanctuary -

Independant Rescuer

Yollys Wildlife Rescue -

Yollys Wildlife Rescue -

Vanessa Fletcher - wombat mange in the DV -

ARC hubs involved

ARC NSW Wagga Hub

ARC Tasmania Hobart Hub

ARC SA Glencoe Hub

Locations

Companion Animal Rescue +2
Title - Org name
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