About Australian Animal Protection Society
The Australian Animal Protection Society (AAPS) is an ACNC-registered charity and animal shelter at Keysborough in south-east Melbourne, rescuing, caring for and rehoming cats and dogs across Victoria, with an on-site vet clinic, grooming salon and cat boarding. Each profile publishes the shelter's own answers on child, dog and cat compatibility, activity level and weight, so you can tell before enquiring whether a pet suits your home.
Showing 16 dogs

Atlas
1 year 1 month • Chihuahua x Dachshund
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Banjo
5 years • Kelpie
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Bella and Jessie
9 years 2 months • Mixed Breed
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Bobo
7 years 4 months • Pomeranian x Jack Russell Terrier
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Bucks
12 years 2 months • Kelpie
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Cleo
1 year 5 months • Vizsla x Bull Arab
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Coby
8 years 6 months • Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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Dale
1 year 3 months • Jack Russell Terrier
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Damon
4 years 1 month • Jack Russell Terrier
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Dixie
6 years 9 months • Bull Arab
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Elly May and Molly
9 years 2 months • Beagle x Cavalier King Charles and Wirehaired Terrierr
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Joan
3 years 1 month • French Bulldog
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Lotso
1 year 2 months • Chihuahua x Dachshund
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Pixie
4 years • Poodle x Bichon Frise
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Sandra
4 years 11 months • American Bulldog
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Smokey
12 years 8 months • Harrier
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Australian Animal Protection Society Adoption FAQ
How do I adopt a dog from Australian Animal Protection Society?
Select any dog listed above and use the adoption link to visit Australian Animal Protection Society's website directly. All applications, approvals and adoption decisions are handled by Australian Animal Protection Society — LocalPetFinder helps you discover and compare dogs, but the rescue manages the process.
Are these listings up to date?
LocalPetFinder updates listings from Australian Animal Protection Society regularly. Dogs can be adopted between updates, so always confirm availability on Australian Animal Protection Society's official website before visiting.
Can I see dogs from other Melbourne shelters too?
Yes. LocalPetFinder aggregates dogs from Melbourne-area rescues. Browse all available dogs or view all shelters on our platform.