Kempsey Branch

 

Please remember that pets are for life. If you are thinking of getting a pet as a gift for someone, please have approval from the intended owner beforehand. Please read our Adoption Information and FAQ page to help you make the best choice possible.

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Kempsey News

Adopt today! 

We have lots of beautiful cats in need of homes at the moment. Please come into the shelter and meet them!

 

 

RSPCA NSW Kempsey Branch

Phone (02) 6562 1644
PO Box 301 Kempsey NSW 2440
Email: kempseyrspca@midcoast.com.au

CONTACT PERSON
Marguerite Gray Branch President

Kempsey RSPCA is a self-funded branch of RSPCA NSW, operated solely by volunteers.

The branch has no office, shelter, ambulance or veterinary facilities. All branch activities are co-ordinated from the homes of the voluntary Management Committee.

The branch relies solely on donations and fundraising to undertake it's animal welfare, community assistance and education activities.

Kempsey is located on the Pacific Highway, 426kms or about 5 hours drive north of Sydney.

 

Adoption Information

What you Need to Adopt

Thank you for considering adopting a companion animal from us! Please read our Adoption Information page to help you make the best decision possible.

If you see an animal on this site you are interested in, please contact Marguerite (02) 6562 1554 for dogs or Carol (02) 6562 4260 for cats. Please note the animals name &/or tag no. before calling.

Please bring the following to facilitate the adoption process:

  • Two forms of identification, at least one of which shows your current address.  A telephone or electricity bill can serve as one.  A driver's license, passport, student ID as a second piece of ID are also acceptable.
  • Any questions or concerns about adopting.
  • If you have an existing dog and would like to adopt another, bring your existing dog along also. Adopting a dog is a huge commitment and is a family decision, including the four-legged kind.
  • Check with your landlord or strata group to make sure that you are allowed to have a pet.

Costs and benefits of adopting a pet from RSPCA Kempsey Branch:

Dogs $220.00 Includes: Veterinary check, worming, immunisation, desexing, annual heartworm injection and microchipping prior to adoption.

Cats $150.00 Includes: Veterinary check, worming, immunisation, desexing and microchipping prior to adoption.

 

Premises Inspection

All dogs adopted from Kempsey RSPCA require a premises inspection prior to adoption.

To pass premises inspection you must have:

A fully fenced yard with the fences (including gates) at least 1.2 metres in height. However higher fencing will be required with some dogs. If you have a pool, this will also require fencing.
A yard of adequate size for the dog you wish to adopt.
Proper shelter. A shelter must provide protection from the elements and be large enough for the dog to stand up or lie down in. It must also be enclosed on three sides and have a floor and roof that is impervious to rain and provides shade.

 

Please also see our Adoption Information page and FAQ page.

 

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