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Nov

Backlash

The nature of the new world means there’s no longer a ’secret back room’ where you can kill pets, and dispose of them without people asking questions.

Transparency of performance of Australian pounds is no longer ‘optional extra’, but a community expectation.

We demand that people who are dynamic, proactive and compassionate be at the helm of organisations being given millions of donated dollars to save the lives of pets. And if they fail in their mission, they will be held accountable.

No more excuses.

Dog home censors its Facebook amid kill rate row

The Lost Dogs’ Home has restricted public access to its Facebook page after criticism of its animal kill rates.

Any questions about the number of dogs and cats the home is killing and its operating surplus were deleted before the page was closed to new members.

The home, which claims to be Australia’s largest animal shelter that cares for, treats and rehouses abandoned, lost, sick and abused animals, has been accused by animal welfare groups of hiding its kill rate to avoid scrutiny.

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