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Monday 9am - 12:30pm 2pm - 4:30pm Tuesday 9am - 12:30pm 2pm - 4:30pm Wednesday 9am - 12:30pm 2pm - 4:30pm Thursday 9am - 12:30pm 2pm - 4:30pm Friday 9am - 12:30pm 2pm - 4:30pm Saturday 8:30am - 12pm Sunday 8:30am - 12pm

Friends of Hawkesbury Companion Animal Shelter

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Friends of Hawkesbury Companion Animal Shelter

"Friends of Hawkesbury Companion Animal Shelter" visit the shelter weekly to photograph Dogs & Cats needing homes.

Hawkesbury Council Pound:
Impounding lost, stray and surrendered companion animals for the city councils of Hawkesbury, Penrith, The Hills, Cumberland and Hornsby NSW.
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In NSW, council impound facilities house lost pets for a set time in order that they be reclaimed by owners. All NSW Pounds work under the time allowed by law and the Companion Animals Act NSW.
*Un microchip

ped stray animals waiting for owner collection must serve 7 days impoundment before adoption or rescue if unclaimed.
*Microchipped animals waiting for owner collection must serve 14 days impoundment before adoption or rescue if unclaimed.
*Surrendered animals have no minimum time to serve.
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Disclaimer: The views, opinions, positions or strategies expressed by the authors and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, positions or strategies of Hawkesbury Companion Animal Shelter (HP) staff or management. Offensive, defamatory, threatening or otherwise unacceptable content will be deleted. Images and notes remain property of Friends of hawkesbury companion animal shelter and may not be distributed without permission.

25/11/2024

MARIO ~ LUIGI ~ DAISY ~ PEACH 💜

These gorgeous kittens are all looking for their Forever Homes. With fun, energetic personalities, these kittens will bring joy to your home, so please come and meet them anytime during open hours..

Age: 8 Weeks
Type: Kitten
Breed: Domestic Medium & Short Hair
S*x: Female & Male

Microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st vaccination included. R251000145

25/11/2024

CODIE ♥️

Meet Codie, the epitome of happy-go-lucky charm who is eager to find a spot in your life and heart. Codie has a radiant personality and an infectious laid-back attitude that makes every day feel a bit brighter. Friendly to all, this delightful pooch has a natural warmth and a gentle spirit, making them a joy to be around for both two-legged and four-legged companions. Codie's ideal day is filled with simple pleasures: leisurely strolls, impromptu play sessions, and plenty of opportunities for cuddles.

She has a friendly demeanor, always up for meeting new faces and making fast friends. Whether relaxing at home or visiting the park, Codie's presence is sure to bring tranquility and joy, adding a comforting rhythm to your days. If you're seeking a companion who can go with the flow and bring happiness into even the most mundane of routines, Codie is ready to join your family and share in endless moments of serenity and warmth.

Age: 1 Year and 2 Weeks
Type: Dog
Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier
S*x: Female

Adoption includes microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing, and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

25/11/2024

ZEUS IS HOWLING FOR A HOME 🩵

Meet Zeus, a gentle soul who's ready to find a new family to share his calm and reassuring presence with. He's a middle-aged dog who would love a quiet household where he can start his retirement. Zeus has already mastered basic commands, making him an ideal companion for those who appreciate a well-mannered dog.

Whether you're looking for a walking buddy to accompany you on leisurely strolls or someone to relax with at home, Zeus is perfectly content to be by your side, providing quiet companionship and unwavering loyalty. If you're seeking a gentle-hearted dog who brings calm and joy into any environment, look no further than Zeus. He's ready to become your loyal friend, please come in to meet him.

Age: 7 Years, 1 Month and 3 Weeks
Type: Dog
Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier
S*x: Male

Microchipping
Lifetime council registration
Desexing
1st Vaccination - Included

R251000145

25/11/2024

CAN YOU HELP ME FIND MY WAY HOME 💔

Impound Number: 6659
Age: 1 Year
Type: Dog
Breed: Anatolian Shepherd
S*x: Female
Council: Cumberland City Council
Found in: LIDCOMBE

Please Share..

25/11/2024

SHAKA HAS BEEN ADOPTED 🎉🎉

24/11/2024

DIANA AND WANDA 💕

These two fun, adorable, and super friendly sisters would love to meet you!

Age: 8 weeks
Type: Kitten
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
S*x: Female x 2

Microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing, and 1st vaccination. R251000145

24/11/2024

THANK YOU ~ KAYLA & FAMILY ♥️

Gorgeous pup Ruby ( Now Ivy ) was adopted from the shelter approx 8 weeks ago. Her wonderful new family bought her to the shelter for a Family Santa photo, and staff were so happy to see just how loved, happy and settled Ivy is.

We wish you many years of Happiness 💜

24/11/2024

GORGEOUS SADIE 😍

Meet Sadie, a delightful canine companion, with a serene and well-behaved demeanor, Sadie is ready to become a cherished member of a loving home. Her love for toys and family life makes her an ideal addition to any household looking for a loyal friend.

Though Sadie might need a little training to reach her full potential, she eagerly takes on new challenges with enthusiasm and boundless energy. Sadie thrives in a family-oriented environment, where she can enjoy the company of all family members. Her heartwarming presence will fill your home with laughter and love, as she loves participating in everything from relaxed movie nights to energetic outdoor games.

If you're ready to welcome a happy, loving dog into your home, Sadie is the perfect match. Her ability to lighten any mood and seamlessly fit into family life makes her a truly remarkable companion. Sadie is desexed so she can leave the shelter with you.

Age: 11 months
Type: Dog
Breed: Staffy
S*x: Female

All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

24/11/2024

At 6 years Zuko is well past the kitten stage of life and is looking for a quieter environment to thrive in. Zuko has a sweet personality and will make a lovely companion for someone who enjoys the company of a cat that likes to do his own thing. Zuko loves a pat and chin scratch though is not a lap cat. If you can open your home to our gorgeous boy, please visit anytime during open hours.

Age: 6 Years and 1 Month
Type: Cat
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
S*x: Male

Microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination Included R251000145

24/11/2024

Meet Penny, a sweet and gentle soul looking for a patient and loving new family. Penny is a female dog with a tender heart capable of offering profound companionship and love. Although she may initially appear shy, she is a truly sweet-natured pup whose personality blossoms with the right amount of affection and patience. This lovely lady requires a little time to build her confidence, so having a calm and understanding environment will help her come into her own. With trust, Penny will become an amazing companion, showing more and more of her delightful personality every day.

The reward for your patience will be the unique, warm connection that only comes with a bond of trust and love. If you're willing to take the time to let Penny come out of her shell and reward her patience with an abundance of love, you'll find yourself with a loyal and sweet-natured furry friend who will forever be grateful.

Cost: $99
Age: 4 Years and 1 Week
Type: Dog
Breed: American Staffy
S*x: Female

All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

24/11/2024

SNOWBALL HAS FOUND HER NEW HOME 🎉 🥰

23/11/2024

DO YOU HAVE A HOME FOR A SWEET GIRL 💜

Meet Charlotte, a gentle soul in search of a patient and loving new family. This sweet girl is looking for a nurturing and serene environment where she can truly thrive. While Charlotte may initially be very nervous and overwhelmed by the world around her, her kind heart will shine with the right touch of love and patience.

Charlotte is a delightful companion for those who enjoy a relaxed lifestyle. With a calm demeanor, she would be a wonderful match for someone who prefers quiet nights at home over busy social gatherings. Although she can be timid at first, building trust with her promises to be a rewarding journey filled with tender moments and deep bonds.

Creating a safe haven for Charlotte to feel secure and comfortable is essential. She'll flourish in a quiet household, where gentle interactions are the norm, and there is space for her to gradually adjust to her new surroundings. Given time and understanding, Charlotte will reward her adopters with unwavering loyalty and a unique companionship that is deeply fulfilling.

If you have the heart and home to offer Charlotte the peaceful lifestyle she needs, you'll find in her a devoted friend whose gratitude and affection will touch your life in meaningful ways. Give Charlotte the chance at a warm and quiet life, and watch as she grows in confidence and joy.

Cost: $99
Age: 8 Years and 1 Week
Type: Dog
Breed: Beagle
S*x: Female

All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

23/11/2024

CUDDLES 🥰

Meet Cuddles, the epitome of charm and affection. As her name suggests, Cuddles is a loving girl who craves attention and companionship. Her super-friendly personality makes her an instant hit with everyone she meets, and her unique way of expressing affection is her trademark flop.

Whenever you're near, she will flop over playfully, inviting you to give her all the love and attention she so adores. Cuddles thrives in a home where she is the center of the universe, showered with the attention she so generously reciprocates. Her affectionate nature and curiosity toward people ensure that she will be a constant presence in your daily routine, offering warmth and comfort with every cuddle.

For anyone seeking a devoted, loving companion to share quieter moments with Cuddles is the purr-fect choice. Let her fill your home with the warmth of her loving heart.

23/11/2024

MEET MIDNIGHT ~ HE NEEDS A HOME 🩵

Midnight is an outgoing and friendly dog who is filled with heartwarming energy and a love for family life. With his lively spirit and outgoing personality, Midnight is looking for a family that can match his enthusiasm for life and provide him with plenty of attention. A typical day for Midnight involves an array of activities that keeps him engaged and entertained.

He thrives on interaction, so being with his family is a top priority for him. Whether it's playtime in the yard, accompanying the kids on weekend adventures, or simply lounging in the living room, Midnight loves being part of the family dynamic.

While Midnight's spirited nature is one of his best qualities, he will also benefit significantly from regular training sessions and plenty of exercise. A family willing to invest time in teaching him commands and helping him burn off his energy will be rewarded with a loyal and loving companion. For Midnight, the best kind of family is one that's active, loving, and eager to embrace a dog who sees every day as a new adventure.

If you're ready to open your heart and home to a dog filled with joy and a zest for life, Midnight might just be the perfect match.

Cost: $99
Age: 1 Year and 4 Months
Type: Dog
Breed: German Shepherd Cross Maremma Sheepdog
S*x: Male

All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

23/11/2024

NATASHA & TONY HAVE BEEN ADOPTED 🎉🎉

22/11/2024

⭐️ WE WANT TO MEET YOU TODAY 8:30AM - 12PM ⭐️

Are You Looking for a new Family Member?

We have many beautiful pets waiting to be matched with families so they can start their new adventures.

From the super active dogs that need lots of exercise and stimulation to those older, slower dogs that just want to settle into their new life quietly, we have both and everything in between.

We have several adult cats looking for their chance at love. If you are looking for a feline companion, we might just have your perfect match.

We hope to see you today anytime during opening hours.

No Appointment Needed.

22/11/2024

IS THIS ATHENA'S WEEKEND TO FIND A HOME ❤️

Athena is a four-year-old Staffy with a heart of gold, and she's ready to find her people!

This beautiful girl is past the puppy stage and is all about enjoying the simpler things in life-like leisurely walks, gentle belly rubs, and lots of love. Athena came to the Shelter very skinny and shy. Over time she has put on a healthy amount of weight and has come out of her shell and shown us what a sweet, loving girl she is. She walks beautifully on the lead and is a pro at sitting for treats, which she takes ever so gently.

She's playful but also has a calm, gentle nature, making her the perfect balance of fun and chill. Athena is a sweetheart who adores people and back scratches, and she's always ready to show off her friendly, playful side. If you're looking for a kind-hearted, loving companion, Athena could be your perfect match. All Athena needs is a daily walk, a good diet, and a whole lot of love to be the happiest lady around.

If you're ready to add some sweetness to your life, get in touch with the shelter today to meet Athena! If you have kids or a dog, bring them along for a meet-and-greet to make sure they'll be best mates. Visit us and let Athena steal your heart!

Cost: $99
Age: 4 Years and 5 Months
Type: Dog
Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier
S*x: Female

All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

22/11/2024

SHER 💜

Meet Sher, a lovely feline who is all about companionship. Sher has a loving nature that's evident in every purr and head nudge, making her an ideal companion for someone seeking a friendly and tender-hearted cat to share their days with. Sher thrives on interaction and enjoys spending time in the company of her human friends. Whether it's lounging next to you on the couch or following you as you go about your day, she takes comfort in being close to those she loves.

Her social nature means she's happiest when surrounded by the warmth of company, always ready to offer affection and attention in return. This affectionate kitty appreciates the simple joys of life, from playful moments to cozy cuddles. Sher's friendly demeanor makes her adaptable to various home environments, as long as there's love and companionship to match her gentle spirit.

If you're looking for a loving companion who delights in company and is sure to bring a smile to your face, Sher is ready to find her new family.

Cost: $99
Age: 3 Years and 2 Weeks
Type: Cat
Breed: Domestic Medium Hair
S*x: Female

All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

Address

10 Mulgrave Road
Sydney, NSW
2756

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 12:30pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 12:30pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 12:30pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 12:30pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 12:30pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Saturday	8:30am - 12pm
Sunday	8:30am - 12pm

Website

https://hawkesburycas.com.au/

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MEET GORGEOUS BELLA 😍 Please give this beautiful Senior lady a share as she deserves to find her Forever Home to enjoy her retirement years.. Cost: $99 Age: 9 Years and 4 Weeks Type: Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Sex: Female All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

HARPER IS OUR OFFICE CAT TODAY 💕 Harpur is a delightful and playful girl who brings joy wherever she goes. With a zest for life, she adores running through the office, leaving a trail of giggles and smiles as she darts around with her favorite toys. Her lively and spirited nature is infectious, making her the perfect companion to brighten any day. Harpur is also house trained, making her an easy addition to your household. Her playful antics are balanced by her sweet disposition, ensuring she knows when it's time to settle down and enjoy some quiet moments. Cost: $99 Age: 1 Year and 1 Month Type: Cat Breed: Domestic Short Hair Sex: Female All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

MAYA NEEDS A FAMILY THAT LOVES FETCH ❤️ Meet our sweet girl Maya! Maya has a passion for playtime, especially when it involves her beloved toys. She's an outdoor enthusiast who can't resist a lively game of fetch. Maya would thrive best in a home where she's the sole canine companion, allowing her to bask in the undivided attention and love from her new family. If you're looking for a dynamic friend who balances tranquillity and exuberance, Maya is the perfect match. If you're searching for a dog who strikes a perfect balance between tranquillity and playfulness, Maya could be the ideal addition to your home. Her unique personality promises a delightful companionship filled with love and adventure. Cost: $99 Age: 2 Years, 3 Months and 3 Weeks Type: Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Sex: Female All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

MEET OUR GORGEOUS TAMMY 😍 Tammy is ready to meet her new family now.. Please give this very deserving girl a share so we can find her a wonderful Forever Home. Cost: $99 Age: 2 Years and 3 Weeks Type: Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Sex: Female All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

MEET OUR BEAUTIFUL GIRL - ATHENA 💜 Athena is looking for a loving Forever Home. She has waited many months, please give her video a share to help her new family find her.. Cost: $99 Age: 4 Years and 4 Weeks Type: Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Sex: Female All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

MEET ESRA 😍 Cost: $99 Age: 10 Years and 1 Week Type: Cat Breed: Domestic Medium Hair Sex: Female All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

Martin is a sleek, big, gorgeous boy that is looking for his Forever Home. He is ready to meet his new family now, so please visit anytime during open hours.. Cost:$99 Age: 5 Years and 1 Week Type: Cat Breed: Domestic Short Hair Sex: Male All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

MEET JODIE & SOLOMON 🖤 These beautiful dogs are on the hunt for a Forever Home! They both have, fun, outgoing nature's that will bring alot of love and joy to your home. Both have tested well with other dogs while being at the Shelter. Please come and meet one or both of these gorgeous dogs today! Cost: $99 each Age: 5 years & 12 months Type: Dog Breed: Staffy Sex: Male & Female All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR FRIEND 🥰 Annie just loves to play and run! At 6 months she has a very vibrant, loving personality. Dave is more chill and has shown he is good with other dogs while being at the shelter. Both if these gorgeous dogs deserve a loving home! Cost: $99 each Age: 6 months & 6 years Type: Dog Breed: Staffy Sex: Female & Male All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

GORGEOUS HUMPHREY 🩵💜 Humphrey is such a beautiful natured boy! Please watch his video below.. Cost: $99 Age: 3 Years and 2 Months Type: Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Sex: Male All prices include microchipping, lifetime council registration, desexing and 1st Vaccination. R251000145

ROO IS SUCH A PLAYFUL GIRL 💜🩵

WHEN BEING IN THE OFFICE IS HARD WORK 🤣

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Our Story

"Friends of Hawkesbury Companion Animal Shelter" was created by volunteers who are passionate about the rescue and rehoming of companion animals in the community. Over the years our roles have evolved and so have our photo's ( have you seen way back 7 years ago ha! ) we still hold the same passion for animals now as we did then and have helped many thousands of pets find their Forever Home. Hawkesbury Council Pound: Impounding lost, stray and surrendered companion animals for the city councils of Hawkesbury, Penrith, Hornsby and The Hills Shire Councils NSW. ----------------------- In NSW, council impound facilities house lost pets for a set time in order that they be reclaimed by owners. All NSW Pounds work under the time allowed by law and the Companion Animals Act NSW. *Un microchipped stray animals waiting for owner collection must serve 7 days impoundment before adoption or euthanansia if unclaimed. *Microchipped animals waiting for owner collection must serve 14 days impoundment before adoption or euthanasia if unclaimed. *Surrendered animals have no minimum time to serve. ----------------------- Disclaimer: The views, opinions, positions or strategies expressed by the authors and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, positions or strategies of Hawkesbury Companion Animal Shelter (HP) staff or management. Offensive, defamatory, threatening or otherwise unacceptable content will be deleted. Volunteer images and notes remain property of HP volunteers and may not be distributed without permission.