Tag: kangaroo
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Vets for Compassion Granted Eastern Grey Kangaroo Relocation Permit
We’re pleased to share some important news about our work with Eastern Grey Kangaroos. With support from the Victorian Government, we’ve been granted a special relocation permit that allows us […]
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Wallaby and joey rescue
It’s not every day you spot a wallaby in a shopping centre car park – but thanks to the quick thinking of some local legends, this little family’s story has a beautiful ending.
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Wallaby release – rescued from fire zone
Many weeks ago, Dr Audrey and darter Oliver came across a little wallaby in the fire zone – her burns were minor, but she had a painful toe infection. She was our first beacon of hope after so much devastation.
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Stranded Kangaroo – Animal Rescue
Recently, we received an urgent call about two kangaroos stranded in a paddock at the Nestlé factory in Campbellfield.
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Kangaroo trapped in greenhouse
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.
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Joey trapped on fence
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.
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Kangaroo at Mooroolbark Train Station
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!
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Wallaby dangerously near busy roads and trapped in fenced garden
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!
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World Kangaroo Day!
At Vets For Compassion, every day is dedicated to protecting our precious wildlife – especially our beloved kangaroos. In the past 12 months alone, we’ve rescued more than 1,800 kangaroos!
