The BEST Animal Shelters in Irvington NSW

A non-profit community group run by volunteers to conserving koalas in the Northern Rivers.

Located in the picturesque suburb of Eatonsville, Happy Paws Haven is a remarkable animal sanctuary dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming cats and dogs. As a registered charity, this not-for-profit establishment tirelessly prioritises the well-being of its furry residents. Founded in 2006 by Sally Rogers, this authorised haven in the Clarence Valley region of Northern NSW serves as a beacon of hope for animals in need throughout Australia. Welcome to a true haven for our beloved four-legged friends.

Animal Assisted Growth & Learning Australia (AAGALA) offers innovative, animal-centric programs that empower individuals, groups, and NDIS clients in Glenreagh. Through animal assisted learning (AAL), we cultivate essential life skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and anger management. Our therapeutic approach extends to corporate environments, where we facilitate self-development programs, fostering teamwork and soft skills. With nature and animals as our partners, we guide clients on a transformative journey towards becoming compassionate, resilient individuals who embrace growth and reflection.