Working with horses - equine vet nurse and health care

Kicking Career Goals – Working with Horses

Horses have been part of Matilda Yates’ life ever since she was able to walk. By her own admission she is ‘horse crazy’, so it’s no surprise that she wants to explore career options within the equestrian industry.

Dog foster care - fostering animals, is it for you?

How to Become an Animal Foster Carer

Becoming a foster carer is a rewarding experience and one where you can help to make a difference in an animal welfare organisation in your local community. If pet care or foster care is new to you, learn our top steps to becoming a foster animal carer in our post.

Conflict management in the veterinary industry

7 tips to Manage Conflict in an Animal Care Team

When you choose an animal care related vocation, it is likely you will be required to work as part of a small team. Animal care teams are often required to deal with a variety of situations, sometimes chaotic, sometimes emotional and often stressful.

Finding Vet Nurse job in Australia

Where to Find a Job as a Veterinary Nurse in Australia

Discover where to find veterinary nurse jobs in Australia, from online job boards and industry events to clinic visits and graduate networks. Whether you’ve just finished your qualification or you’re looking for a fresh start, this guide will help you take the next step.

How to find volunteer work with animals

How to Find Volunteer Work with Animals in Australia?

If you love animals and have been considering a career working with animals, then volunteering is a fantastic way to get started. You can work close to home with familiar animals such as dogs and cats or, in a country as large and diverse as Australia, there is also a wealth of opportunities to work with wildlife.

Courses working with animals - how to study and juggle work

7 tips to Juggle Work and Study in the Animal Care Industry

If you are preparing and studying for a career in animal care, you have made a great decision. The animal care industry is continually growing, with a diverse range of job options available and career paths that can be both interesting and rewarding.

Top 3 questions about working in a zoo

Top 3 Questions about Working in a Zoo

We are frequently asked the question “How can I get a job working in a Zoo?”. In this video our Qualified Trainer and Assessor, and previous Zoo Keeper at Taronga Zoo, Carina talks about how she got her first job in a zoo.

Bad study habits for animal care, horse care and vet nursing students

How to Identify Bad Study Habits

For as long as you can remember, you have loved animals. And, for almost that long, you have dreamed about a career in the animal care industry.

Courses and study for working with animals

Want to follow your passion and get your dream job?

You can start today and register for one of our nationally recognised qualifications across a broad range of animal related areas. Whether you want to work with dogs, cats, horses, large animals, wildlife including native mammals or smallies such as including exotics, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats and mice, you can start your career pathway with AVT. Learn about our qualifications. 

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