Who we support

How Woonona Petfoods supports the local community

As a proud local family owned and operated business, Woonona Petfood actively supports and gives back to the community in various ways. We are proud of our involvement in the local community, regularly sponsoring and participating in community events and initiatives within the Illawarra region. 

  • Committed to selling Australian made and sourced products to support Aussie businesses and farmers
  • Support local animal rescues and shelters, hosting adoption events and fundraisers for these organizations
  • Sponsor local sporting organizations to help provide them with necessary resources, equipment and support

Total donations: $34,809

Who we support

 

Friends For Life Rescue

Friends for Life Rescue is an organization run by volunteers, who dedicate their time to providing high level care to cats and kittens in need. 

 

Country Companion Animal Rescue

Country Companion helps to find homes for animals in need and raises awareness about the importance of pet adoption and responsible pet ownership. They are passionate about educating the public about the benefits of adopting a pet rather than buying one from a breeder or pet store.

 

Best Friends Forever Rescue Illawarra

Best Friends Forever Rescue Illawarra is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming abandoned, neglected, and abused animals in the Illawarra region. They provide high level care to ensure they are healthy and happy before finding their forever homes.

 

I98 Illawarra Convoy

The i98fm Illawarra Convoy is the largest truck and motorbike convoy in the Southern Hemisphere. All funds raised from the convoy goes towards providing direct support to individuals and families affected by potentially life threatening medical conditions, charities that work with these people, and local hospitals.

 

Working Paws Dog Rescue

Working Paws Dog Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing a second chance to abandoned, abused, and neglected dogs. They work closely with local shelters and animal control facilities to save dogs from euthanasia and give them a chance at a better life. 

 

The Red Cross Bushfire Disaster Relief

The Red Cross Bushfire Disaster Relief was created to ensure the Red Cross can be there to help people during disasters and other emergencies in Australia. All funds raised enable the Red Cross to prepare people, provide comfort and care during a disaster or emergency, and support recovery.

 

Saving Chloe Saxby

The Saving Chloe Saxby Foundation is a non-for-profit organization dedicated to saving Chloe's life and the lives of other little kids suffering fromVanishing White Matter disease. They aim to raise awareness and much needed funds to find a cure for this rare and degenerative disease.

 

Save Sophia’s Leg Charity Appeal

The aim of this campaign was to raise funds for Sophia Jans, a local girl who was born with a rare limb deficiency known as Filbular Hemimelia. All funds raised will help Sophia’s family pay for her second limb lengthening surgery in Florida, and to ensure the best possible outcome for an able bodied life.

 

Woonona Pony Club

Woonona Pony Club is a small yet extremely competitive club who has great success in competition, and loads of fun too. They encourage horsemanship amongst their members, and provide appropriate coaching and competition for aspiring horsemen and horsewoman. 

 

Woonona Petfoods is committed to giving back and making an impact in the community. We aim to embody the spirit of community through all our practices, supporting local businesses, organizations and animal rescues, promoting sustainable practices and fostering a sense of community.