RSPCA Victoria  
Media Release  
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Victoria) 
ACN 131 965 761 
 ABN 56 749 449 191 
 
 
 
 
 
FIND YOUR PAWFECT MATCH THIS VALENTINES DAY 
 
 
The RSPCA with support from Hills Pet Nutrition are looking to find loving homes for 
more than 50,000 cats and dogs this year, kicking off with an adopt-a-thon on 
Valentines Day weekend, February 13 -14.   
 
The Pawfect Match is encouraging everyone considering a new pet to visit their local 
RSPCA Adoption Centre to meet the many wonderful animals looking for love.  
 
The big post-Christmas influx of cats and dogs has meant that many beautiful animals 
desperately need loving homes.  
 
The RSPCAs Sale Shelter Supervisor Simone Hasler, says introducing the Pawfect Match 
campaign during the month of love is a timely reminder to people that they need to 
approach adopting a pet as seriously as considering a potential partner.   
 
Just like people, animals have varying needs and personalities so its important to 
make sure that the pet you bring into your life will fit in with the lifestyle you lead, 
says Ms Hasler.    
 
Are you suited to an energetic dog?  Do you need a cat that will enjoy the company of 
young children?  Are you looking for a dog to be your loyal companion? 
 
take a short quiz and find 
out the pawfect pet for their lifestyle, blue, green or orange. They can then scroll 
through profiles of RSPCA animals looking for loving new homes that match their colour.  
 
Supporting the campaign is Hills Pet Nutrition, which generously donates pet food to 
feed every cat and dog awaiting adoption at the RSPCA.  To find out more about the 
 
For more information, please call Tim Pilgrim, RSPCA Victoria 03 9224 2237 or email 
tpilgrim@rspcavic.org.au