Official launch of Liberty Foundation
Welcome to our week of celebration to launch the charity and spread the good news about rehoming ex-research animals
Rehoming of guinea pigs dedicated to someone special
The rehoming of a group of 31 guinea pigs on 30 January 2021, was dedicated to Helen Marston
When Julius Met Starlight
Here’s the story of two special friends who have gone to live happily ever after
We won, we won!
We’re so thrilled to share with you that we won our category at this year’s Jetpets Companion Animal Rescue Awards. We were chosen from a field of four contenders in the category of Outstanding New Rescue Group. Myself and the two other directors, Michelle and Carol, got together in Sydney to watch the awards ceremony which was conducted this year as a live Facebook event. As part of our prize we have won $1,000, some free pet travel with Jetpets…
We’re mad about our piggies!
The little guinea pigs we receive at Liberty Foundation – released from research establishments – come from a range of backgrounds. They are all individuals with their own histories, personalities and needs. They are generally cheeky little ones who are quite young when they come to us and transition well to life outside the research establishment. They are ready for the next stage in their lives in the community and many have gone on to become treasured pets and companions.…
The story so far…
Every year that I’m able to work rehoming animals from research establishments is a ‘great year’. But this year was ‘extra’ great. We were able to upgrade our presence online and start fundraising and accepting members – a critical milestone. We were able to extend our reach and work with wonderful volunteer foster carers and adopters. Most importantly, we were able to rehome nearly 90 animals over the course of the year including rats, mice, guinea pigs and one dog.…
