Animal Shelter
Volunteers from Victorian Animal Aid manage the Shelter on behalf of Council.
The East Gippsland Shire Animal Shelter is located at 40 Giles Street Bairnsdale.
Pound opening hours
Monday - Friday - 11:00 am to 3.00pm
Weekends & Public Holidays- 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Lost animals
If you've lost a pet, check the list below to see if it is being held at the Shelter.
If your pet is listed here, contact the Animal Shelter for more information on 03 5152 1389.
Lost dogs list
Lost cats list
These lists are updated each day, Monday to Friday
If you would like to adopt a pet, please visit Adopt an Animal at Victorian Animal Aid.