February was an exciting month for us at AVEA with the launch of the Climate Care Program! We’re thrilled to be sharing this groundbreaking program that’s helping vet teams reduce their environmental impact, lower costs, add value, and protect the habitats of the animals we love and care for. The program is open to all
Volunteer member of AVEA, Regina Warne (BSc (Vet Bio)) was recently published in The Canberra Times on 18 March 2023, answering the question for Ask Fuzzy, “Why is my vet now suggesting tick-bite prevention?”: Tick-bite paralysis in pets is a condition commonly caused by the eastern paralysis tick (Ixodes holocyclus). When dogs, cats, or even
February was an exciting month for us at AVEA with the launch of the Climate Care Program! We’re thrilled to be sharing this groundbreaking program that’s helping vet teams reduce their environmental impact, lower costs, add value, and protect the habitats of the animals we love and care for. The program is open to all veterinary
I graduated as a veterinarian 25 years ago because I wanted to help animals. Even then there were 51 women and only 13 men in my class. Women continue to dominate my profession today, making up 67% of Australian veterinarians, according to industry surveys*. As a female-dominated profession, I feel we now have an opportunity
I graduated as a veterinarian 25 years ago because I wanted to help animals. Even then there were 51 women and only 13 men in my class. Women continue to dominate my profession today, making up 67% of Australian veterinarians, according to industry surveys*. As a female-dominated profession, I feel we now have an opportunity
AVEA Chair, Dr Jeannet Kessels, and former Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Andrew Turner, have written to both the Prime Minister and Victorian Premier regarding the future of Australia’s native forest ecosystems. They expressed their concern regarding he level and widespread occurrence of the logging and clearing of native forests and its impact on our animals
AVEA Chair, Dr Jeannet Kessels, and former Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Andrew Turner, have written to both the Prime Minister and Victorian Premier regarding the future of Australia's native forest ecosystems. They expressed their concern regarding he level and widespread occurrence of the logging and clearing of native forests and its impact on our animals
Today, AVEA has sent its heartfelt thanks to the Minister for the Environment, Tanya Plibersek, for rejecting the application for a coal mine project in Central Queensland. Minister Plibersek’s decision is the first time in Australian history that a coal mine has been refused under national environmental laws. She rejected the project because of the
Today, AVEA has sent its heartfelt thanks to the Minister for the Environment, Tanya Plibersek, for rejecting the application for a coal mine project in Central Queensland. Minister Plibersek's decision is the first time in Australian history that a coal mine has been refused under national environmental laws. She rejected the project because of the
“The urgency of addressing climate change is so great because we’ve seen what happens with both bushfires and with floods, and with extreme heat effects. The impact on animals is absolutely horrendous.” Board Director Dr Helen Scott-Orr spoke with 2BS goldFM’s Live & Local Program in Bathurst on Monday, 23 January 2023 regarding the NSW
