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War Zone Animal Rescue Ukraine - Mission 2

ALPHADOG is returning to Ukraine
Dogs of War Ukraine - Mission: 2
Marcus Fillinger , Charity Director of animal rescue organisation ALPHADOG will be deploying to Ukraine in January / February 2023 in order to provide specialist training and animal rescue assistance to those directly affected by the war in Ukraine.
As a tranquiliser firearms instructor and remote capture specialist, Marcus will provide training to Veterinarian / animal rescue teams, and assist other specialist animal rescue organisations to capture and remove war affected animals from regions under critical threat.
In addition to the animal rescue / training and resupply work that will be undertaken by the ALPHADOG rescue Organisation whilst in Ukraine, the ALPHADOG charity will also provide driver support to another Australian charity ( Aus Ukraine Aid) - by driving a specially modified rapid response 4x4 emergency vehicle into some of the of the most critically affected regions – which will then be donated and used as a frontline emergency ambulance.
 
ALPHADOG Mission 2:
· To resupply besieged animal shelters with desperately needed dog/cat / animal feed during winter
· Purchase replacement animal rescue vehicles for organisations and charities that had their vehicles destroyed by Russian attack
· Evacuate animals and volunteers from shelters under critical threat
· Provide specialist remote capture support to animal shelters and specialist rescue teams
· Provide tranquiliser firearms training for specialist Veterinarian groups and rescue organisations
· Provide shelters and rescue groups with generators and microchip scanners
If you wish to support the vital work we will be undertaking you can donate through the following ALPHADOG links.
 
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Polar Expedition to raise awareness and funds for Kangaroos

Ks4Kangas master ADAA banner 

Charity Director, Marcus Fillinger, will embark on a world first two-part ice dive expedition series of the world’s water-based poles; the Geographic North Pole in April 2015, and the Magnetic North Pole in March 2016.

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May 2014 Newsletter

After months of submissions and tireless work by the Alphadog AnimalArmy team, the ACT TAMS Minister recently informed us and the wider community that the ACT government now wishes to pursue fertility control as a preferred method of non-lethal management for Eastern Grey Kangaroo populations.  Non-lethal solutions are the future of wildlife management, and we applaud the government for taking this step.

 

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Please support our GoFundMe Campaign!

We need your help to fund this life-saving initiative that will set a precedence and prove there is an intelligent way to manage Australia's iconic Kangaroos for now and into the future.  Click here to read more!

Newsletter December 2013

Bert's looking for a forever home...

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Free Wildlife Relocation Service Trial Offered to ACT Government

Following a slate of public safety near misses in the handling of displaced kangaroos by Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) rangers, Alphadog AnimalArmy Inc. (ADAA) has today offered the TAMS Minister a free trial of its professional rescue and relocation services. 

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In the News

Firearms tranquilliser expert questions cost of gov't trial
Canberra Times, 23 March 2015

ACT gov't to conduct kangaroo fertility control trial
Canberra Times, 16 March 2015

Marcus Fillinger puts hat in ring as Independant, runs for roos
Canberra Times, 15 March 2015

Kangaroo cull draws to end
Canberra Times, 28 July 2014

ACT Govt kangaroo fertility control trial
Canberra Times, 18 May 2014

Greens mates pressure Minister to stop cull

Canberra Times, 16 May 2014

Canberra's kangaroo cull
Canberra Times, 13 May 2014

500 kangaroos to be put on pill
Canberra Times, 12 May 2014

Canberra kangaroo cull to shoot 1600 animals, put others on pill
Canberra Times, 12 May 2014

Polar Marathon to fund contraception
Canberra Times, 4 May 2014

Contraceptive alternative to roo cull
Canberra Times, 27 April 2014

ACT roo anti-cull plan delay
Canberra Times, Jan 2014

Support for roo move questioned
Canberra Times, Dec 2013

Annual roo cull costs $182 a head
Canberra Times, Nov 2013

Anger at Defence cull of 14,000 kangaroos
Canberra Times, Sept 2013

Greens targeted because of kangaroo cull
Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 2013

Rattenbury's push to relocate roos
Canberra Times, Aug 2013

Photos spark roo shooting investigation
Canberra Times, Jul 2013

Rally against cull
Canberra Times, Jun 2013

Dogs born to run with a rare breed
Canberra Times, Aug 2011

Media Releases

22_April_2014 - Proven Kangaroo Fertility Control Can Replace Annual Cull

13_February_2014 - ACT Government Deceptive in Reporting Cost of Kangaroo Cull

16_January_2013 - The $1 Million Per Year Cull Continues

18_December_2013 - Minister's Big Push for Translocation is a Big Ruse

04_October_2013 ACT Government under Fire as Public Safety is Compromised