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Welcome to the Companion Animal Network - Australia CAN Media Center showing our latest media releases.
For more information or an interview with a CANA spokesperson, please contact:
Trish Ennis, CEO, Companion Animal Network – Australia CAN
tennis@australiacan.org.au
or
Caroline Zambrano, PR Manager
media@australiacan.org.au
Our latest media releases
June 2025
With return-to-office mandates, are more workplaces embracing pet-friendly policies?
CANA Launches National Survey to Find Out on Take Your Dog to Work Day
June 2025
Victoria Leads Nation With Pet-Friendly Aged Care Reform
CANA urges national action to keep older people and pets together
May 2025
Australians Volunteer Nearly 14 Million Hours Each Month To Help Animals In Need
CANA celebrates the heart and dedication of animal welfare volunteers this National Volunteer Week 2025
March 2025
CANA calls for Pet-Friendly Aged Care: Have your say in the 2025 Survey!
No one in aged care should face losing their cherished pet. With 95% of people believing that pets contribute to improved health outcomes for older people*, having access to pet-friendly aged care should be far more common.
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Our media releases
June 2025
With return-to-office mandates, are more workplaces embracing pet-friendly policies?
CANA Launches National Survey to Find Out on Take Your Dog to Work Day
June 2025
Victoria Leads Nation With Pet-Friendly Aged Care Reform
CANA urges national action to keep older people and pets together
May 2025
Australians Volunteer Nearly 14 Million Hours Each Month To Help Animals In Need
CANA celebrates the heart and dedication of animal welfare volunteers this National Volunteer Week 2025
March 2025
CANA calls for Pet-Friendly Aged Care: Have your say in the 2025 Survey!
No one in aged care should face losing their cherished pet. With 95% of people believing that pets contribute to improved health outcomes for older people*, having access to pet-friendly aged care should be far more common.
January 2025
CANA Impact Report Highlights 15,619 Pet Adoptions in 2023–24
Leading national animal welfare charity Companion Animal Network Australia (CANA or Australia CAN) highlights the complex realities of animal welfare in Australia in its 2023–2024 Impact Report.
December 2024
Adopt or Foster a Pet This Christmas - Give the Gift of a Home Amid Rising Pet Surrenders
With a steady rise in pet surrenders, national animal welfare charity Companion Animal Network Australia (Australia CAN or CANA) is urging Australians to adopt or foster this festive season to provide much-needed relief to animal shelters and give animals the gift of a home.
Latest news
July 2023
Interview with John Deeks for Your Life Choices
Listen to our latest interview with John Deeks for Your Life Choices, including Sam Jewell the CEO from Lifeview residential care.
September 2021
Major funding win for SAFE Inc to continue life-saving work
CANA's WA member SAFE Inc is celebrating a major win with the City of Karratha that will allow SAFE Karratha's branch to carry on its life saving work!
