- 0. What We Do
- 1. What We Do
- 1. Past events
- 2. Media Release: VfCA presents Climate Science to Australian Veterinary Leaders - Professor Mark Howden
- 2. Media Release: VfCA presents Climate Science to Australian Veterinary Leaders - Robert Glasser
- 2. VfCA presents: What does good climate policy look like?
- 2. Media Release: VfCA presents How Climate Change Impacts Animals
- 2. Presenting climate science to Australia's Zoos
- 2. Mark Schipp on climate: Perspectives from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) President
- 2. Climate Change - A Veterinary Problem
- 2. In Conversation with Dr Jonica Newby: Beyond Climate Grief
- 1. Masterclasses
- 2. Presenting Climate Science to Australian Veterinary Leaders - Mark Howden
- 2. Presenting Climate Science to Australian Veterinary Leaders - Robert Glasser
- 2. Spring Webinar #1 - Mark Howden
- 2. Spring Webinar #1 - Lesley Hughes
- 2. How climate impacts animals
- 2. Presenting climate science to Australia's zoos
- 2. Mark Schipp on climate: Perspectives from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) President
- 2. Climate Change A Veterinary Problem
- 2. In Conversation with Dr Jonica Newby: Beyond Climate Grief
- 2. Peter Doherty presents to the Art Gallery of NSW Atelier giving group
- 2. Combating Climate Change in Your Animal Shelter - Vets for Climate Action & Getting 2 Zero
- 2. Achieving Change Through Collective Action: Lessons from the Marriage Equality Campaign
- 2. Let's Talk Soil Carbon
- 2. Sustainability in the Beef Supply Chain
- 2. Avoiding Heat Stress in Pets
- 2. Creating a Team Culture of Sustainability – Climate Care Program by Vets for Climate Action
- 2. Climate Change and Animal Health with Dr Angela Frimberger
- 2. How Our Changing Climate is Impacting Animals and Their Carers
- 2. Coffee Grounds and Plastic Bottles
- 2. Carbon Cost of Veterinary Anaesthesia
- 2. June 2023 Quarterly Update
- 3. June 2023 Quarterly Update - Impact Slides
- 2. Feed for Thought: How to own a healthy pet without sacrificing the health of the planet
- 2. Climate Culprits and Regenerative Agriculture
- 2. The Climate Care Program Pt1
- 2. The Climate Care Program Pt2
- 2. Horses and Heat: Horses in Bushfires
- 2. Wildlife Health and Climate Change: Evaluating and Responding to Emerging Issues
- 2. How to talk about Climate Change and Health
- 2. Championing Change from Insight to Impact + Introducing VfCA's Carbon Calculator
- 3. April Masterclass Quiz
- 4. April 2024 Masterclass Certificate
- 1. Resources
- 2. Companion Animals
- 2. Livestock
- 2. Wildlife
- 2. Climate Facts for Vets
- 2. Communicating on Climate
- 2. Impact of Fracking on Animals
- 2. Help chickens beat the heat
- 2. The Risk of Arthropods to Animals in a Changing Climate
- 2. Biodiversity
- 2. Vets as Climate Advocates
- 2. One Health
- 1. Rural and Regional Program
- 2. Take our Survey
- 2. Rural and Regional Program Blog
- 3. Meet VfCA's Rural and Regional Program
- 3. On the road to Shepparton
- 2. Contact the Rural and Regional Program
- 1. Submissions
- 2. Kurri Kurri Gas Power Plant Submission
- 2. Review of the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 Queensland
- 2. Beetaloo Basin Fracking
- 2. Tasmania's Climate Change Act Review
- 2. National Climate Resilience and Adaptation Strategy 2021
- 2. VfCA's Submission to NSW Environment Protection Authority
- 2. Submission to: Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications
- 2. Safeguard Mechanism
- 2. NSW Biodiversity Conservation Act Review
- 2. Submission to Nature Repair Market Bill 2023
- 2. Submission on Otway Basin Seismic Survey
- 2. Submission to prohibit mining and development of offshore oil, gas, and mineral resources in NSW
- 2. Submission on NSW's Net Zero Bill
- 0. Climate Care Program
- 1. Climate Care Program
- 2. Creators
- 3. Program creators
- 3. content creators
- 4. Dr Corinna Klupiec - Former Project & Product Development Manager
- 4. Jane Bindloss - Former VfCA Volunteer
- 4. Dr Jeremy Watson - VfCA Volunteer
- 4. Terry George - VfCA Volunteer
- 4. Dr Cassandra Ng - VfCA Volunteer
- 4. Dr Mariane Morin - VfCA Volunteer
- 4. Dr Silvana Conillo - Former VfCA Volunteer
- 4. Dr Annaliese Johnson - VfCA Volunteer
- 4. Dr Mila Kasby - VfCA Volunteer
- 4. We also want to acknowledge...
- 2. FAQs
- 3. Background
- 3. Registration
- 3. Program delivery
- 2. Keep updated
- 3. t&c_preliminary-launch
- 1. Register
- 2. AEA Climate Champions Registration
- 3. What's Next
- 4. What's Next
- 4. Proudly Partnering with...
- 2. Monthly payments
- 2. One-off upfront payment
- 2. Terms and Conditions
- 2. Welcome instructions
- 3. Before you begin the Climate Care Program
- 3. Getting the most out of the program
- 3. Your active participation in the Climate Care Community
- 3. Other important information
- 1. How it works
- 1. Why get involved?
- 1. Celebrating Success
- 2. Brimbank Vet Clinic – saving money by diverting waste
- 2. Busselton Vet Hospital – blazing a trail on recycling
- 2. Thornbury Veterinary Hospital – our energy efficiency journey
- 2. Gowrie Vet Clinic – over a decade of reducing emissions!
- 2. South Wairarapa Veterinary Services – planting trees for a new tomorrow
- 2. Greater Springfield Veterinary - winning with water and waste
- 2. Brimbank Vet Clinic - more sustainability success
- 1. Climate Care Practices
- 2. Find a Climate Care Practice near you!
- 2. Victoria
- 3. The Corner Vet
- 3. Brimbank Vet Clinic
- 3. Rochester Veterinary Practice
- 3. Indigo Veterinary Services
- 3. The Vet Group Wollaston Clinic
- 3. PetStock Vet Hoppers Crossing
- 3. New Haven Vet Clinic
- 3. Caroline Springs Veterinary Hospital
- 3. 313 Vets
- 3. Murray Valley Vet
- 2. New South Wales
- 3. VetLove Goonellabah
- 3. Gowrie Vet Clinic
- 3. Pittwater Animal Hospital
- 3. Yass Valley Veterinary
- 3. Animal Referral and Emergency Centre
- 3. Mona Vale Veterinary Hospital
- 3. Northside Emergency Vet Service
- 3. Austinmer Veterinary Hospital & Helensburgh Veterinary Clinic
- 3. HIGHLands Veterinary Hospital
- 3. Frenchs Forest Veterinary Surgery
- 3. Brunker Road Veterinary Centre
- 3. The Village Vet
- 2. Western Australia
- 3. Animalius
- 3. Grantham Street Veterinary Clinic
- 3. Swan Vet Hospital
- 3. Perth Vet Emergency
- 2. South Australia
- 3. Barossa Veterinary Service
- 3. Limestone Coast Vet
- 3. Clare Valley Veterinary Services
- 2. Queensland
- 3. VetLove Southside
- 3. Better Pet Vets
- 3. RSPCA Queensland - Wacol
- 3. Greater Springfield Veterinary
- 3. VetLove Strathpine
- 3. Eclipse Park Veterinary Surgery
- 3. Cairns Emergency Vets 24/7
- 3. Animal Emergency Service Underwood
- 3. Animal Emergency Service Carrara
- 3. Animal Emergency Service Jindalee
- 3. Animal Emergency Service Tanawha
- 3. Pet ICU
- 3. Hope Island Veterinary Surgery
- 2. Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
- 3. Molonglo Veterinary Clinic
- 3. Gungahlin Vet Hospital
- 3. Canberra Veterinary Emergency Service
- 2. United States of America
- 3. Rarebreed Vets
- 2. New Zealand
- 3. South Wairarapa Veterinary Services
- 2. Tasmania
- 3. Animal Emergency Service Hobart
- 1. Resources
- 2. Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change
- 2. Climatecare_meetings_and_feedback
- 2. Pitch
- 2. VfCA Promotional Video
- 1. Book a Climate Care Program Call
- 0. News & Updates
- 1. News Intro
- 1. News Blog
- 2. Cattle have stopped breeding, koalas die of thirst: A vet's hellish diary of climate change
- 2. The Sustainable Hospital: Creating Change Through Empowering Your Colleagues
- 2. 1188 2NZ radio
- 2. Animal toll in our bush-fires
- 2. The Australian Government Gas-Fired Recovery Plan Consultation Submission
- 2. Wildlife the silent victim of bushfire tragedy
- 2. ABC NSW radio interview
- 2. ABC Radio National interview
- 2. Inspiring the Veterinary Profession for Climate Action
- 2. The Vet Vault - Vets for Climate Action, with Ben Cox
- 2. Burnt animals on the mend at Adelaide Zoo as wildlife toll increases to over one billion
- 2. The Australian Wildfires' Devastating Impact On Wildlife
- 2. Farmers can see climate is rapidly changing
- 2. The animal holocaust
- 2. Meet the faces behind Veterinarians for Climate Action
- 2. Committed to a sustainable future for all
- 2. More drivers consider electric car ownership, State of Electric Vehicles report shows
- 2. 18 former Chief Veterinary Officers draw link between climate and disease
- 2. Rob Oakeshott highlights the science of climate change presented by the CVOs in op-ed
- 2. Angela Frimberger talks about Veterinarians for Climate Action
- 2. Vets at National Bushfire and Climate Summit 2020 -the bushfire threat has escalated, so must our response.
- 2. Viral leaps from animals to humans will increase with climate change
- 2. Vets Support Tackling Bushfire Threat
- 2. Chief Vet Officers retort that Australia needs a target
- 2. Sustainability and Recycling in Veterinary Practices
- 2. An editorial: Climate change affects timing of egg laying and increases risk of chick mortality
- 2. VfCA attends VBG summit
- 2. ABC sunshine coast interview
- 2. NFF calls for net carbon zero by 2050
- 2. VfCA submits to the Climate Change Bill 2020
- 2. Peter Doherty presents to the Art Gallery of NSW Atelier giving group
- 2. Fresh water dolphin deaths linked to climate change
- 2. Building Victoria's Gas Substitution Roadmap
- 2. Better Futures Australia: Open Letter to PM Scott Morrison
- 2. Action needed now for sustainable living
- 2. VfCA presents to the House of Representatives
- 2. Chief Veterinary Officers (Former) Letter to PM Morrison: The IPCC report and COP26.
- 2. Climate Action is a Moral Duty
- 2. Discussing foot & mouth on Queensland Country Hour
- 2. Australia Must Set Climate Target
- 2. The not-so lucky dip of a changing climate
- 2. VfCA advocates for health
- 2. Vets call for urgent climate action to protect flood-affected animals
- 2. Animals exhausted, terrified and injured
- 2. Brimbank Vet - Certified Carbon Neutral
- 2. VfCA board member Dr Angela Frimberger on ABC's NSW Country Hour regarding the recent floods
- 2. Flooding becoming more intense
- 2. Professor Peter Doherty, VfCA Patron, congratulates the AVA for their new Climate Policy
- 2. Australia Must Slash Climate Pollution
- 2. Press Release: Dr Jeannet Kessels and Dr Ron Glanville congratulate the AVA on their new Climate Policy
- 2. Fossil Fuels Must Go
- 2. Press Release: Vets seek government action on the latest IPCC report to protect animals
- 2. Chief Veterinary Officers speak to Bathurst
- 2. Reducing Livestock Emissions
- 2. Letter from the Board Chair
- 2. Climate change and hotter summers endanger health of pets, livestock, wildlife
- 2. Vets appalled by the number of animals killed by climate change
- 2. 2021 is the world's fifth hottest year on record
- 2. Pets Walk for Climate Action - Ocean Grove VIC
- 2. Hottest Seven Years on Record: 7 News interview with Dr Garnett Hall
- 2. Dr Angela Frimberger interview with Focus Magazine
- 2. Climate Care Program – preliminary launch now live!
- 2. The day my dog nearly died from the heat
- 2. Post Election letter to MPs
- 2. Tasmanian Times: Tasmanian Forests Help Solve the Climate Crisis - Janet Berry
- 2. State of the Environment Report a chance to protect animals and humans from climate change and pollution
- 2. Climate Care Program July 2022 Update
- 2. VfCA in Pet News: Veterinarians Tackling Climate Change to Protect Animal Health and Welfare
- 2. World Animal Day 2022
- 2. VfCA on Sunrise
- 2. Climate Care Program Oct 2022 Update
- 2. VfCA in The Veterinarian
- 2. VfCA's response to the State of Environmemt has been published
- 2. November Newsletter from the Chair
- 2. Dr Garnett Hall interview with 6PR
- 2. Letter to our Senators
- 2. Dr Angela Frimberger interview with ABC Northern Tasmania
- 2. Vet Ed Review Submission
- 2. Dr Helen Scott-Orr interview on Sky News
- 2. Annual Report 2022
- 2. Call on Victoria to match NSW EPA carbon ‘pollution’ focus
- 2. Climate Care Program Dec 2022 Update
- 2. How to reduce your pets Carbon Pawprint?
- 2. Dr Jeannet Kessels - Article for World Animal Day
- 2. VfCA thanks Minister Plibersek for decision to reject Central Qld Coal Mine
- 2. Vets respond to environment report
- 2. VfCA writes to the Prime Minister and Victorian Premier regarding the future of Australia’s native forests
- 2. Why is my vet now suggesting tick-bite prevention?
- 2. Dr Helen Scott-Orr receives a Member of the Order of Australia (AM)
- 2. VfCA welcomes NSW Govt announcement
- 2. What really matters in the vet profession this International Women’s Day
- 2. VfCA's Deputy Chair, Dr Angela Frimberger in the news
- 2. VfCA welcomes NSW climate plan, calls for swift action to protect animals
- 2. Climate Care Program March 2023 Update
- 2. Climate change and animal health sessions to start in NSW
- 2. Board Director Dr Helen Scott-Orr on the NSW EPA Climate Plan
- 2. How is climate change affecting Australian cattle?
- 2. Biosecurity consultant says Victorian farmers need to be more aware of mosquito-borne viruses
- 2. VfCA writes to Tasmanian Premier and Minister for Resources calling for a halt to logging of native forests
- 2. What determines a turtle's sex?
- 2. VfCA writes to NSW Premier calling for an end to native logging
- 2. End Native Forest Logging – Doctors, Vets Urge Tasmania to follow Victoria
- 2. A personal note from our CEO
- 2. Deputy Chair Dr Angela Frimberger at Climate and Health Day of Action
- 2. VfCA urges Tasmanian Government to protect the endangered Swift Parrot
- 2. VfCA Board Director chairs review into Veterinary Education
- 2. Spokeperson and NT vet Dr Sam Phelan speaks with The Wire
- 2. The Critical Decade
- 2. Do Birds Pant Like Dogs?
- 2. R&RP Lead Dr Elise Anderson speaks to the Guardian
- 2. Vets call on governments to put animal welfare ahead of fossil fuel interests in Beetaloo Basin
- 2. Listen to VfCA on 3CR's Climate Action Show
- 2. MEDIA RELEASE: Vets call for stronger environmental protection laws as threatened species list grows
- 2. Vets as Climate Advocates on International Day of Climate Action
- 2. VfCA spoke with ABC Riverina about strengthening environmental laws
- 2. Vets seek strong and urgent climate action ahead of Govt's Climate Statement
- 2. Vets sign open letter to prioritise health at COP28
- 2. Urgent call to ramp up wildlife protection amidst bushfires
- 2. As COP puts the focus on health and climate, One Health approaches must be part of the mix
- 2. Annual Report for 2023
- 2. MEDIA RELEASE: Helping animals survive 45-degree heat: Australian vets share climate change experiences with Indian colleagues
- 2. The Board appoints new CEO
- 2. MEDIA RELEASE: NSW Parliament strengthens climate bills to help protect animals we love
- 2. VfCA talks about NSW's Net Zero Future Bill
- 2. VfCA speaks to Animal Care on mitigating livestock loss in bushfires
- 2. Listen to Chair Dr Jeannet Kessels on podcast Climate Conversations
- 2. ‘Persistence is key’: how to convince your boss to do better on climate
- 2. Dr Jeremy Watson on The Vet Vault
- 2. On the APAC Network: Vets taking action on climate
- 2. Can Vet Heroes reach Net Zeroes?
- 2. Dr Jeannet Kessels on the Vet Vault
- 2. VfCA is proudly partnering with Australian Veterinary Receptionist Association
- 0. Get Involved
- 1. Get Involved
- 1. Volunteer with us
- 2. Volunteer Opportunities
- 3. Volunteer Opportunity: Events
- 1. Join an Event
- 2. Climate Change and Animal Health, a Veterinary Perspective: Northern Rivers Seminar
- 1. Take Action
- 2. Healthy Transport
- 2. Sign open letter to prioritise health at COP28
- 2. The Forest Pledge
- 1. Fundraise for us
- 1. Shop with our Partners
- 2. Lyka Pet Food
- 2. Goodwill Wine
- 2. The ReDial Store
- 1. Donate
- 0. About
- 1. Why we care
- 2. Meet Angela one of our founding volunteers
- 2. Why we care subpage
- 3. Species extinction
- 3. Heat stress
- 3. Water scarcity
- 3. Epidemiology
- 3. Agricultural productivity and viability
- 3. Natural disasters
- 3. Our reefs are disappearing
- 3. One health
- 1. About
- 1. Our Story
- 1. Friends of VfCA
- 2. Friends of VfCA
- 2. Our Veterinary Supporters
- 3. Gowrie Vet Clinic
- 3. The Vet's North
- 3. Sugarland Animal Hospital
- 3. Animal Referral and Emergency Centre
- 3. Eltham Veterinary Practice
- 3. Brimbank Vet Clinic
- 3. Greater Springfield Veterinary
- 3. Eclipse Park Veterinary Surgery
- 2. Proudly Partnering with...
- 3. Number 1 (Australia)
- 3. Groodles Australia
- 3. Ecovantage
- 3. VetCX
- 3. VetPrac
- 3. Vet Practice Magazine
- 3. Vetanswers
- 3. The Lincoln Institute
- 3. Lyka Pet Food
- 3. Veterinary Nurses Council of Australia
- 3. Springfield City Group
- 1. Our People
- 2. Our People
- 2. Our Patron
- 3. Prof Peter Doherty AC FRS FMedSci
- 2. Our Board
- 3. Dr Jeannet Kessels - Founder & Chair
- 3. Dr Liz Clarke
- 3. Dr Helen Scott-Orr AM PSM - Board Director
- 3. Professor Mark Howden - Board Director
- 2. Our Advisors
- 3. Kerrie Bennison - Strategic Advisor
- 3. Ben Tyler - Board Advisor
- 2. Our Ambassador
- 3. Dr Geoff Wilson
- 2. Our Staff
- 3. Steff Goldring -CEO
- 3. Dr Jeremy Watson - Climate Care Program Advisory Committee Chair
- 3. Dr Elise Anderson - Regional Lead
- 3. Clare Werbeloff - Programs Lead
- 1. Contact Us
- 0. Donate