After years of dedication to animal welfare, a local Gold Coast vet is being nationally recognised with a prestigious award that will take him around the world to learn from the best in the business.
After years of dedication to animal welfare, a local Gold Coast vet is being nationally recognised with a prestigious award that will take him around the world to learn from the best in the business.
Dr Andrew Hill, an avian veterinarian at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, is one of just 100 Australians to be awarded the prestigious Winston Churchill Fellowship.Dr Andrew Hill, an avian veterinarian at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, is one of just 100 Australians to be awarded the prestigious Winston Churchill Fellowship.
"I applied so that I can bring back strength and knowledge and technology and ways to implement change so that we can address the increasing number of animals coming into our wildlife hospitals."READ MORE: "I'm really excited about the hospitals in Brazil that are dealing with astronomical numbers of wildlife coming out of forests and that will help us deal with the surge that we see after bushfires and floods," Hill said.This article was produced with the assistance of
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