From suffering to safety – three rescued dogs have a once-in-a-lifetime chance at freedom
We have a life-changing opportunity for three abused dogs to share with you. In Spain, hunting season has begun – and for thousands of galgos (Spanish greyhounds), that means abandonment, torture or death. But for three lucky survivors – Neptune, Rex and Harlo – there is finally a glimmer of hope. Rescued from a life […]
Jamaica’s animals are desperate for help in the aftermath of devastating Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa – the most powerful storm ever to strike Jamaica – has left a trail of destruction, flooding and despair. Homes have been obliterated, roads destroyed and power and communications cut off. Amid the chaos, countless terrified animals are suffering in silence – stranded, starving, injured and alone. Network for Animals has chosen to […]
After falling victim to a poacher’s snare in Zimbabwe, this donkey has suffered for five long months
In a small, impoverished community near Bulawayo in Zimbabwe, our partner, Matabeleland Animal Rescue & Equine Sanctuary (MARES), was conducting an outreach mission to vaccinate and treat working donkeys when a desperate owner approached them for help. He pointed to his gentle donkey, Big Boy, who had been limping painfully for five long months. With […]
Deadly cat flu threatens Kenya’s suffering street cats
A deadly cat flu outbreak is sweeping through Lamu, Kenya, and the cats we have worked tirelessly to protect over the past four years are in immediate danger. We must immediately sterilize and vaccinate as many cats as possible before it’s too late! An estimated 10,000 street cats live across Kenya’s Lamu Archipelago. We know […]
Abused and disabled donkeys and horses in Morocco need safe shelters as soon as possible
In the ancient streets of Marrakesh, Morocco, there’s a quiet corner where suffering meets salvation – our partner shelter, the Jarjeer Mule and Donkey Refuge. This vital sanctuary provides a loving forever home for more than 270 animals – including 23 who arrived in the last three months alone! These are donkeys, horses and mules […]
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 […]
Street cat crisis in historic Lamu in Kenya
The Lamu Archipelago, just off the coast of Kenya, is a paradise for tourists, but a nightmare for around 10,000 sick and suffering street cats. Every day, the cats of Lamu are locked into a desperate fight for survival. Cats with faces disfigured by cancerous growths. Kittens with swollen, pus-filled eyes sealed shut from rampant […]
Thousands of Spanish hunting dogs are about to be thrown away like trash
In Spain, hunting season is about to begin – but for hundreds of ‘hunting dogs’ called galgos, this season will bring nothing but suffering. For many hunters, galgos are little more than a tool, to be cruelly disposed of when they have “outlived their purpose.” Trained to kill over months of brutal, abusive training, these […]
Dogs injured in Ukraine war need emergency surgeries and medical care
As Russian missiles continue to lay waste to Ukraine, countless injured, malnourished and abandoned animals are desperate for expert medical care – but without essential veterinary supplies, our team is struggling, always fearful lives will be lost if the medicines run out. Every day is a living nightmare for the animal victims of war – […]
250 dogs rescued from the streets in crisis after fiery inferno devastates their shelter
Disaster struck our long-time partner, The Emma Animal Rescue Society (TEARS) in Cape Town, South Africa, at dawn earlier this week. At 5am, a fire broke out on a neighbouring property. Within minutes, a fiery inferno spread to the TEARS kennels, engulfing structures and devouring the dogs’ enclosures. Firefighters battle the blaze at TEARS animal […]