Meet Your New Best Friend
Come along to our Shelter Open Day - no appointment needed!
Date
Wednesday, 3 June 2026
Time
11:00 a.m. AEST - 01:00 p.m. AEST
Venue
Chelsea Bicentennial Park, Chelsea VIC 3196
A Day of Fun, Community, and Wagging Tails
Taking place on Sunday, March 22nd from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at Chelsea Bicentennial Park, the event offers a welcoming outdoor space where dogs can socialize, families can relax, and the community can come together to support animals in need.
Activities include:
Whether you’re a dog lover, looking to adopt, or simply enjoy a day out with family, the Dog-A-Thon has something for everyone.
Event Details
Date
June 3, 2026
Start time
11:00 a.m. AEST
End time
01:00 p.m. AEST
Venue
Chelsea Bicentennial Park, Chelsea VIC 3196
Phone
Refund Policy
Refunds are available up to 1 day prior to the event.
Register for Meet Your New Best Friend
Join the Chelsea Dog-A-Thon and help raise funds for animals in need. Register below to participate.
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Cats
Browse our cats looking for loving homes. Each one has a unique personality waiting to brighten your life.
Dogs
Browse our dogs looking for loving homes. Each one is ready to bring joy, companionship and plenty of tail wags to your life.
Adoption Process & Enquiry
At AAPS, we’re here to guide you every step of the way — from first search to bringing your pet home.
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Need to surrender your pet? Begin the surrender process and we will work together to find the best solution.
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Support AAPS by donating your time. Volunteer roles include animal care, event support, administrative assistance, and community outreach. Volunteering is a rewarding way to directly impact animals’ lives.
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