When kind-hearted Lillian from Frankston North heard tiny cries under her house, she discovered a stray mother cat with her kittens living in the dirt. Desperate to help, Lillian reached out to us for urgent assistance.
As the year comes to an end, we want to thank you – our incredible supporters – for making 2024 a year of hope and compassion.
At Vets For Compassion, responding to all species in need – from native wildlife and companion animals to large farm animals – is at the heart of what we do.
Recently, we received an urgent call about two kangaroos stranded in a paddock at the Nestlé factory in Campbellfield.
When a young kangaroo was trapped inside a greenhouse at Greenhills Primary School in Greensborough, the local wildlife guardian angel didn’t hesitate to call for help.
Vigilant farmer, Casja, discovered a young joey trapped by its feet, hanging upside down in the wire. Alarmed but determined, she called Vets for Compassion and Wildlife Victoria for help.
When a distressed kangaroo was spotted pacing the top level of the Mooroolbark train station car park, our team knew the stakes were high and time was of the essence!
A wallaby had become displaced and trapped in a fenced garden near a busy traffic-filled main road – a dangerous situation for our wildlife friend!
When Gihan spotted a confused koala attempting to cross a busy road at 80km/h while on his bike, he didn't hesitate to become a true wildlife hero!
Vets for Compassion is supported by the Victorian Government through the Department of Environment.
