Lucky Little Paws Rescue & Adoption Incorporated

Lucky Little Paws Rescue & Adoption Incorporated is a dedicated animal welfare organisation based in Peterhead, South Australia. It focuses on rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming cats, particularly those found abandoned or in distress on the streets. The charity provides essential veterinary care, including treatment and desexing, to ensure the health and wellbeing of these animals before they find permanent homes. Through its compassionate efforts, Lucky Little Paws plays a vital role in reducing stray cat populations and promoting responsible pet ownership in the community.

Flagship Project: Cat Rescue and Rehabilitation Shelter

Lucky Little Paws operates a cat rescue and rehabilitation shelter in Peterhead, where they focus on rescuing stray and unwanted cats. The shelter provides veterinary treatment, including desexing, and offers a safe environment for recovery. Their key goal is to rehabilitate and rehome these cats, ensuring they receive the care needed to thrive in loving, permanent homes.

Mission and Vision

The charity’s mission is to rescue and care for vulnerable cats, providing them with medical treatment and shelter until they are ready for adoption. Its vision is a community where every cat is safe, healthy, and loved, with reduced stray populations through effective rescue and desexing programs.

Main Objectives

• Rescue stray, sick, and unwanted cats from the streets
• Provide necessary veterinary care including desexing and treatment
• Rehabilitate cats to prepare them for adoption
• Promote responsible pet ownership and community awareness
• Reduce the number of homeless cats through effective intervention

Benefiting Groups

• Stray and abandoned cats receiving rescue and care
• Local communities benefiting from reduced stray populations
• Adopters gaining healthy, rehabilitated pets
• Veterinary partners collaborating in animal welfare

Types of Services and Activities

• Rescue operations for street and abandoned cats
• Veterinary treatment including vaccinations, desexing, and illness management
• Temporary shelter and rehabilitation for rescued cats
• Adoption services to match cats with suitable homes
• Community education on animal welfare and responsible pet care