Jack & Lucy

Hi to all the lovely people at the AWL on the Gold Coast.It’s already been one month already since we brought home our little Jack Russell puppies Rudy and Nicole who became Jack and Lucy.Jack and Lucy are having a fabulous time in their new home and are being...

Willow

I adopted Willow about 14 months ago and today, she is absolutely my most prized possession who makes me smile everyday.When I headed to the AWLQ in Helensvale last year I was hoping to meet a beautiful Boarder Collie, but when I arrived he was being adopted. I was...

Louise and her little treasures

My name is Louise Piper and five years ago I adopted a little treasure named MAVIS but changed to Missy Moo. Here is our photo.Last Monday she was put to sleep in my arms and left a huge hole in my life. She was my constant companion.In the five years that we shared,...

Rummy

We adopted Rummy from the AWL Gold Coast shelter early 2005. He was a long term resident and had been ill with cat flu and been stuck in a cage for around a month, and the day my daughter came to pick out a puss was his first day out of the cage. It was love at first...

Shahrukh Kitty

I went to AWLQ to volunteer for the cats, thinking I was safe, as I thought of myself more of a dog person as I had a Cavoodle, (no I came home with a kitten,) I lasted 5 weeks but this day after cleaning the cats pens, I went and sat with the younger cats to give...

Persevering with Percy Pays off!

As I was growing up, my family pet was always a blue heeler – from Booga to Rocky and now Buddy. After moving away from home I desperately wanted another ‘puppy’, but my husband and I lived in a duplex and didn’t think it would be fair to have...