Can the animals count on you one last time this year?
As we draw the curtain on 2025, we want to take a moment to acknowledge how difficult this year has been for so many. And yet, despite it all, kindhearted people like you continued to support our vital work for animals worldwide. That kind of compassion is powerful, and it has saved countless animal lives this past […]
Eighteen dogs abandoned to face the cruel Greek winter
In the hills near Athens, 18 dogs are clinging to life in broken, rusting enclosures, open to the icy winds and pounding rain of the Greek winter that has just begun. The dogs were taken in by an elderly woman who has lovingly cared for street dogs in this semi-rural area for more than 15 […]
Just $5 (£3.75) will feed a rescue cat for a month this festive season
This festive season, more than 500 rescued cats at the Nairobi Feline Sanctuary (NFS) in Kenya are waiting with hopeful little hearts for a kind soul like you to give them the simple gift of a meal. Earlier this year, compassionate supporters like you helped NFS survive a sudden eviction. Your donations made it possible […]
The frontline is no place for animals. But it’s where they are – and where we must be
As you read this, our brave rescue team in Kharkiv is working under Russian fire, saving abandoned animals on the frontline of the Ukraine war. Every month, our partner, Animal Rescue Kharkiv (ARK), rescues as many as 600 dogs and cats from shattered villages – war-torn landscapes where almost no-one else dares to go. The […]
Thai shelter faces eviction, putting 10 years of life-saving work at risk
For more than a decade, Rescue PAWS Thailand has been a lifeline for abandoned, sick and suffering animals. From a humble base on the grounds of a temple, this small team has sterilized more than 15,000 animals, vaccinated tens of thousands, and found loving homes for over 600 dogs and cats. Now, the 40 animals […]
Unwanted dogs are discarded like trash in this Greek wasteland
Just outside the bustling Greek city of Athens lies Aspropyrgos – a vast, semi-rural area of scrubland and deserted buildings. This lawless wasteland is also home to thousands of starving, abandoned dogs. This is where unwanted dogs are discarded and left to die. Credit: NFA/Justine Haralambous Close to the city and with few prying eyes, […]
100’s of donkeys face starvation in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe’s rural communities, donkeys are truly beasts of burden – used to carry water, haul firewood, transport heavy goods and sustain families barely surviving in one of the world’s most miserable economies. For many of the country’s donkeys, it is a life of silent suffering and pain. Some people treat their donkeys as little […]
58 donkeys escaped war because of you. Will you help us save 50 more?
After months of preparation and planning, we did it: thanks to your support, 58 donkeys rescued from the horrors of war and abuse in the Middle East have safely touched down in Europe. But our work is not over yet. After flying from Israel to France and Belgium, 58 donkeys are finally beginning […]