Lost and available animals
Stray and surrendered animals in Upper Hunter Shire are formally impounded at Scone animal shelter. Payment of fees can be made at any Council administration office. You will need to show your receipt as evidence of payment before you may collect the animal.
Stray animals are scanned for a microchip by Council staff, who then attempt to contact the owner.
Impounded animals will be available for adoption after the following periods, as per the Companions Animals Act 2008:
- 7 days if not microchipped
- 14 days if microchipped
3 Result(s) Found
Pepe
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Found on 16 May 2023
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Breed
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DSH
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Colour
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Black and White
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Desexed
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Yes
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Additional Info
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🐾🐱 We have a new cat available for adoption! Meet Pepe! ❤️
Pepe is a beautiful black and white female cat who is approximately 2 years old. She will be desexed and microchipped before she goes to her new home.
Pepe is incredibly cute and will steal your heart in no time! She's a little shy at first, but once she warms up to you, she's very affectionate and loves a good cuddle. 🥰
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Available for Adoption
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Yes
Tagged as: , Cat
Pippa
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Found on 01 May 2023
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Breed
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Pointer Cross
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Colour
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Black and White
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Sex
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Female
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Desexed
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Yes
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Additional Info
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🐾🐶 Meet Pippa! This sweet girl is a 1-year-old Pointer X who is already desexed and ready for her forever home. 💕
Pippa is a friendly and calm dog who would make a great addition to any family, no matter the size. She's especially great with kids of all ages and just wants to be everyone's best friend! 🥰
If you're looking for a companion who will always be by your side, Pippa is the dog for yo
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Available for Adoption
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Yes
Tagged as: , Dog
Koda
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Found on 01 May 2023
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Breed
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Great Dane Cross
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Colour
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Black
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Sex
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Female
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Desexed
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Yes
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Additional Info
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🐾🐶 Introducing Koda! 🌟
Let's give a warm welcome to our playful and full-of-life girl, Koda! She's a female black Great Dane cross who would be the perfect addition to any family. ❤️
Koda's playful nature and zest for life are truly infectious. Whether it's chasing balls, going for long walks, or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones, Koda's enthusiasm knows no bounds. 🐾🎾
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Available for Adoption
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Yes
Tagged as: , Dog
Adoption Costs
There are no fees associated with adoption however prospective owners need to comply with the Companion Animals Act.
What to do if you find a lost or stray animal?
If you find a lost dog or cat wearing a collar or tag, please contact its owner first.
If the owner cannot be contacted, contact Council on 6540 1100 to arrange drop off or discuss pick up options. Alternatively, you can take the lost cat or dog to your nearest vet.