Tinkerbelle's Animal Award

This award recognises an animal that has made a significant positive impact on the life of their owner, or a member/s of the community. This award celebrates the incredible bond and loyalty that can develop between humans and animals.

Criteria

Available to animals, including service animals
The animal is from Western Australia
The act or actions happened in Western Australia between 1 July 2020 to 30 July 2022

Note: This could be a pet who has had a significant positive impact on their owner’s life, or a therapy or service animal, who has helped many people.

(Nominations for the 2022 RSPCA Animal Welfare Awards have now closed.)

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This Award sponsored by:

The Animal Award is proudly sponsored by Tinkerbelle, a very generous meow who is always willing to lend a helping paw to other animals in need. With support from her human mum, Jennifer, and 100 St Georges Terrace, Tinks is thrilled to join RSPCA WA in celebrating some fur-nominal furry friends making change in their communities.

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