An abandoned Italian farmhouse hides a heartbreaking reality for 18 forgotten cats
At Network for Animals, we believe every single animal should live a life free from suffering. We work all over the world to make that belief a reality – and today, we’re asking for your help in Italy, where 18 abandoned, forgotten cats are struggling to survive. NFA team member Leslie Busby lives in the […]
Children are killing cats for sport in New Zealand
Right now, in the rural New Zealand farming community of North Canterbury, cats are being slaughtered for sport in a brutal hunting competition. The hunters call this ‘conservation;’ we call it barbaric, government-sanctioned cruelty. Children of all ages are encouraged to catch and shoot cats, with cash prizes for the most felines killed. Introduced to […]
Four dogs and cats saved from war in Palestine have a chance to escape the violence.
Since the war erupted in 2023, life for our long-term partner in Bethlehem, West Bank, has been a daily struggle. With countless dogs, cats, donkeys and horses abandoned, forgotten and left to fend for themselves, the Animal and Environment Association (AEA) has fought to rescue as many animal lives as possible – but every […]
Drowning in debt, these dedicated animal-lovers refuse to turn a single animal away.
In Montevideo, Uruguay, there’s a small, overwhelmed animal shelter called APA El Refugio. You’ve probably never heard of it – few have – but for around 320 rescued dogs and 30 cats, it’s the only thing standing between life and death. Despite drowning in debt, the team never turns a single animal away. […]
Kittens are born into suffering on this Greek island.
On the popular tourist island of Kefalonia in Greece, a hidden cycle of tragedy is playing out before our eyes. Hundreds of stray cats are struggling to survive on the streets and in remote villages, and more kittens are being born into suffering. We are already working to control the street cat population […]
A sanctuary for 600 cats in Kenya is facing closure.
We now have just over two weeks left to save Nairobi Feline Sanctuary (NFS) and their 600 cats! Phase 1 has officially been completed, and the land is ready for construction. Thanks to your incredible generosity, we have already sent funds to kick-start the building process. But without your continued support, the future of these […]
Animal rescue missions in Ukraine targeted by constant drone attacks.
Dogs and cats in the war-torn Donbas region of Ukraine are dying in their thousands as Russian soldiers push forward, turning towns and villages to rubble as they advance. Local people are forced to flee, leaving their pets behind – a virtual death sentence for the animals, either by starvation, illness or air strikes. As […]
GAZA CEASEFIRE: Hundreds of animal survivors can finally be saved!
BREAKING NEWS: After 15 months of hellish war in the Middle East, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, which came into effect this past Sunday. Credit: SOS We must act now to rescue the countless starving, injured and suffering animals in Gaza. The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas opens a vital window of opportunity to […]
LA fires: Officials warn “critical fire weather” to fuel even more death for animals.
Despite almost 15,000 firefighters working around the clock to control the blaze, the Los Angeles wildfires are still raging, burning over 38,000 acres (around 15,380 hectares), claiming at least 24 human lives and leaving countless animals in crisis – and things are about to get worse. Santa Ana winds – the same winds that whipped the […]
Here’s a snapshot of the lives you helped save in 2024!
In just 12 months, our supporters helped us save tens of thousands of animals in 26 countries around the world! Credit: NFA/Dejan Radic From rushing emergency aid to dogs and cats trapped in war zones and natural disasters, to feeding, sterilizing and vaccinating dogs and cats in impoverished nations, to lobbying for improved animal welfare, […]