Name of the RescueWiener Crew Rescue Full Name of the OwnerJoan Larkins Owner's email addressjoanlarkins15@yahoo.com.auOwner's phone number0473552232Full Name of the second Owner (if a partnership)Second owner's email addressSecond owner's phone numberSuburbFletcherStateNewcastle City Council Postcode2287
Rescue Details
What is the Mission Statement of your Rescue?Mission Statement for Wiener Crew Rescue:
At Wiener Crew Rescue, our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dachshunds and Dachshund Cross breed dogs in need. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care, advocating for responsible pet ownership, and educating the community about the unique needs of these lovable companions. Through teamwork, commitment, and love, we strive to give every dog a second chance at a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life.
How long has your rescue been operational?Less than 6 monthsIs your RescueAn Independent RescueIs your rescue an Approved Rehoming Organisation and on the NSW Office of Local Government List (see their website)No, we are in the process of applyingDoes your rescue hold a 17(1c) which your rescue is exempt from the lifetime-registration fee?NoDoes your rescue post on the following platforms? (tick all that applies)FacebookWhat is your Social Media account name (handle) for each platform you are using?Weiner crew rescue How many foster volunteers do you have? (they may not all have a rescue pet at the one time)Less than 10Do you need Volunteers to also fulfill the following media roles?Social Media Content inc. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Be Admin on your Facebook Carers Group, Instagram ContentOther? Please specifyDo you need Volunteers to also fulfill the following roles?Fundraising, Transport, Administration, Collection of food and supplies from ARC, Dog Training and Obedience Training, Foster Care Training, Holiday Care for fostered pets, Trapper: may include cats, dogs, rabbits, horses etcOther? Please specifyHow many pets do you rescue and rehome per year?30Are your rescued pets in YOUR name or the Owner's Name?My personal name as we are not approved as a Rehoming OrganisationOther? Please specifyWhat's kinds of pets do you rescue? (TICK all that apply)Puppy (6 wks - 1 year), Puppies needing bottle feeding, Pregnant Dogs, Adult Dogs (over 1 year old), Senior Dogs (over 10 years old), Deaf and/or blind dogsDo you rescue dogs, mainlySmall, MediumWhere do your pets come from?Private Surrenders, Private Animal Shelter, e.g. SoCares (Central Coast)If Other, please specifyWe are working to establish a relationship with pounds, RSPCA, AWL
Vet & Foster Details
Where is your vet of choice located? If you use, more than one vet, please complete this box and the next box and so on.Wallsend Vet NSW2nd vet of choice3rd vet of choice4th vet of choiceDo you have an Emergency Vet Hospital of choice?Broadmedow Emergency VetDo you have a Specialist Vet of choice?Not yet Do you have an Out-of-Area Critical Care Vet/Hospital of choice?Not yetDo you require your Foster Carers to conduct a "meet & greet"No, all 'meet and greets' are conducted by the RescueIf you have another process for meet & greets, please specifyOn average, how long do your Foster Carers care for pets in need (tick all that apply)4 - 6 weeks, Emergency Care, includes caring TEMPORARILY for a pet while we find a Foster Carer, e.g. 1-5 daysIf Other, please specifyDo you require your Foster Carers to sign a Contract of Care?No, just ID, and photos of backyard and fencing.If Other, please specifyDoes your rescue have a Foster Carers Group on Facebook?No, It is Under ConstructionIf yes, please provide a link to the GroupDo you provide any of the following information to new and/or existing Foster CarersFactsheets regarding your Foster Caring Procedures, Factsheets on Animal Care in the Foster HomeIf Other, please specifyDoes your rescue provide an Induction Program for new Foster Carers?Yes, go over roles and responsibilities Does your rescue provide face-to-face training for new Foster Carers or any other face-to-face training during the year?Not yetWhat equipment should your foster carers have at home to foster?What other equipment should your Foster Carers have that is not mentioned in the question above?We supply all equipment or reimburse foster carers with approval Do you require a foster carer to care for pets that areRecovering from vet surgery or injuryWhat experience would you like your foster carers to have (with dogs)?Train a puppy/dog to walk on lead correctly using heal, stop, sit, Enrichment using games and redirection methods, A reasonable knowledge of reading a dogs body language for cues, How to correctly introduce dogs to each other, How to provide socialisation for a dogDoes your rescue work with a Dog Trainer?NoIf Other, please specifyWhat experience would you like your foster carers to have (with cats)?Communication with our Foster Carers is MAINLY throughTexting privately, EmailThe Foster Care Interview will be. Please tick all that apply.Over the phone, In personIf you have another process for interviews, please specifyWill the Rescue emergency contact person be available (TICK all that apply)Not available out of business hours, By text message onlyIf Other, please specifyDoes your rescue allow Foster Carers that live in an apartment? Tick all that applyYes, for small breed dogs if Foster Carer is at home to give regular toilet breaks and exercise twice a day.If Other, please specifyWhat is your policy on Foster to Adoption? Please all that applyFoster Carers will be given first choice, Foster Carers will be given a discount on the Adoption Fee, depending on the vet work already carried out., It is negotiable with the rescue depending on cost of previous vet work and suitability long-termIs there anything else that you would like Foster Carers to know about your Rescue?