Media and News
The future of greyhound racing
Alison 10/03/2026
Tasmania is approaching a once in a generation decision on greyhound racing. Legislation proposing to phase out the industry has been introduced, but the outcome ...
Read More → Celebrating 75 years of caring for Tasmanian dogs
Alison 14/11/2025
Today marks 75 years since Dogs’ Homes of Tasmania was founded on 15 November 1950. What began with our founder, Miss Gladys Rawson, mixing concrete ...
Read More → Tasmanian law change keeps pets where they belong
Alison 13/11/2025
Tasmanian renters will soon have the right to keep their pets, ending blanket “no pets” policies that forced many to surrender beloved companions. At Dogs’ ...
Read More → Helping Hounds the most Hooman thing to do
Tina Stagg 29/05/2025
In our increasingly fraught global society, sometimes it seems like little good can be done in the face of hatred, fear and neglect. But there ...
Read More → Turn your recycling into second chances for dogs
Alison 23/05/2025
Tasmania’s new Recycle Rewards program is now live — and through this simple yet powerful initiative, you can support Dogs’ Homes of Tasmania just by ...
Read More → Dog welfare reform: What the community said
Alison 23/05/2025
Following a statewide consultation that drew nearly 300 submissions, the Tasmanian Government has released a report summarising community feedback on proposed updates to dog welfare ...
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