Dr Lisa Chimes is an emergency veterinarian known for her television appearances and her entrepreneurial ventures in pet care products.
Dr Lisa Chimes works in the emergency and critical care department at the Small Animal Specialist Hospital and helped establish its canine blood bank.
Dr Lisa Chimes starred in the TV shows "Bondi Vet" and "CBS Pet Vet", documenting the challenges of a 24-hour emergency veterinary unit.
Dr Lisa Chimes is the founder and CEO of these luxury skincare and lifestyle brands for dogs and cats, emphasizing natural ingredients and eco-friendly practices.
Dr Lisa Chimes is the author of two children's books, "My First Puppy" and "My First Kitten," published by Penguin.
DOG by Dr Lisa donates 2% of its revenue to the RSPCA and other animal charities in the form of monetary and in-kind donations.
DOG by Dr Lisa has secured partnerships with major retailers including David Jones.
DOG by Dr Lisa has secured partnerships with major retailers including Terry White.
DOG by Dr Lisa has secured partnerships and is stocked in major retailers internationally, including Harrods.
Dr Lisa Chimes graduated from Sydney University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science with first class honours. Following her graduation, she relocated to Melbourne to undertake an internship specializing in veterinary emergency and critical care. In 2008, Dr. Chimes commenced her work at SASH (Small Animal Specialist Hospital) as an emergency and critical care veterinarian, shortly after the hospital’s opening. Her professional commitment led her to become a member of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists in the Small Animal Medicine chapter in 2010. She also played a role in establishing SASH’s canine blood bank, which provides essential blood transfusions for patients. Her clinical interests within emergency and critical care medicine include trauma, envenomations, and toxicological emergencies.
Beyond her veterinary practice, Dr. Chimes has developed a public profile through media appearances. She began her television career in 2009 with “Bondi Vet,” a show that featured the 24-hour emergency unit at SASH. She later starred in “Dr Lisa to the Rescue” and made regular appearances on CBS Pet Vet, as well as morning television shows. She is also the author of two children’s books published by Penguin, titled “My First Puppy” and “My First Kitten.” In addition to her media and literary work, Dr. Chimes is the founder and CEO of DOG by Dr Lisa and CAT by Dr Lisa, brands offering pet care products. These brands emphasize natural, eco-friendly, and biodegradable products, with a commitment to donating 2% of revenue to the RSPCA and other animal charities.
Dr. Chimes manages her professional commitments alongside her personal life, where she cares for three dogs—Lucas, a Cavalier cross Poodle with blindness, and two rescue Poodle-crosses named Denver and Jasper—and four human children. She is a supporter of various pet rescue organizations and is actively involved in the pet expo circuit as a regular guest and MC. Her career spans clinical veterinary practice, media engagement, authorship, and entrepreneurship, demonstrating a comprehensive involvement in the pet care industry.
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