About AAR

To provide direct care, sanctuary, veterinary care, triage, a wild life hospital and other services, as well as, long and short-term care for all animals in need of protection - including those animals which are sick, injured, stray, orphaned, abandoned, neglected or which have suffered from mistreatment or cruelty.
To aid in the recovery of sick or injured native wildlife and all other animals.
To relocate rehabilitated animals into suitable permanent homes, or in the case of wildlife, to release the rehabilitated animals into a suitable bushland environment.
To maintain a skilled and specialised animal emergency rescue service for the South Eastern suburbs, Mornington Peninsula and surrounding suburbs.
To help other animal shelters by sharing volunteers, equipment, information and supplies whenever and wherever possible.
To provide and maintain an education program based on the principles of animal welfare, in addition to a conservation program - both directed towards a variety of ages/groups.
To develop a gift fund aimed speciﬁcally at raising money from gifts and donations in order to fund equipment, supplies and veterinary costs.
To provide disaster relief throughout Australia as needed.