FIRST Kerang Cub Scouts were again getting active for a good cause last week, making boxes and stands for the care of animals injured in Victoria's bushfires.

Leader Carmel Tyers said the boxes, which are fitted with a kind of "sleeping bag", are for injured and baby possums while the stands are used for baby kangaroos.

"The baby kangaroos hop in and out of them," she said.

"The carers sit them...