RSPCA Community Aged Care Program
Service Description
A program for older people that assists them to care for their pets in their own homes. The Aged Care Program is available to people who are 65 years and older, Indigenous Pet Owners over 50 years of age, and Palliative Care patients. The service includes temporary foster care or boarding if the person requires medical treatment in hospital, home visits to assist with pet care, pet grooming, transport to and from local veterinarian, and assistance with dog walking or in home care for pets.
Alternate Names: Pets of Older Persons
02 9782 4408 (RSPCA Community Programs Helpline)
201 Rookwood Road
Yagoona, NSW, 2199
Hours of Operation
Mon- Fri 9:00am-5:00pm
Accessibility
Referral System
Application information available through website.
Service Fees
Operates from donations and fundraising. Owners are asked to pay an amount based on their ability for veterinary care, boarding, grooming.
Disability Access
Yes
Organisational Information
Area Served
NSW
Parent Organisation
RSPCA NSW
Postal Address
Post Office Box 34
Yagoona
NSW
2199
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
Yes
Other Contacts
1300 Cruelty
Last Updated: 23 June 2023