BREAKING NEWS: Tanzanian Donkey Slaughterhouse To Shut Down!
BREAKING NEWS: The Tanzanian government has announced the imminent CLOSURE of the donkey slaughterhouse in northern Tanzania, which we reported on last month. This is a colossal victory for animal welfare and a reprieve for tens of thousands of donkeys who faced agonizing death by a bludgeoning hammer EVERY MONTH. We were tipped off about the slaughterhouse back in June […]
Thanks To You, Stella Is Learning To Trust Humans Again!
When we were alerted about a dog who had been found hanging from a bridge in Cape Town, South Africa, who desperately needed medical care, we knew we had to help! Little Stella’s family decided that they no longer wanted her and did something despicable – they tied two ropes around the little dog’s neck […]
We’re Helping Himalaya Climb A Mountain To Survive!
Network for Animals has a policy of saving every animal it possibly can, one animal at a time if necessary. So when our Cape Town team was alerted by our partner, Fallen Angels that a cat desperately needed help, we jumped into action. Meet Himalaya, an extraordinary gentle girl who had been so shamefully treated […]
Thanks To You, 12 Dogs In Desperate Need Are Now Receiving Life-saving Medical Treatment!
Hangberg, Cape Town, is an impoverished area in South Africa where many dogs endure severely harsh lives. Unemployment in Hangberg is rife, and many people live in rickety shacks with no running water and little electricity. The streets are overflowing with garbage and filth. Gangsterism and drug abuse are prevalent. Outbursts of resentment and frustration […]
Update: Wookiee, The Unrecognizable Dog, Finds His Forever-Home!
Remember the walking mass of hair that you helped us rescue with the help of our partner, Fallen Angels? Wookiee, the dreadlocked dog, was found wandering the streets alone in the pouring rain in Cape Town, South Africa. His fur was so overgrown, matted and reeking of filth that at first, no one could recognize him as a […]
More Good News From Rescued Ponies!
Last year, we helped prevent twelve ponies in England (we call them the ‘Dartmoor Dozen’) from being shot when their owner was evicted from his land. He had no money to feed the ponies and so they were left starving. In such cases, the ponies are shot, placed in zoos or sold as meat. Together […]
How We Are Helping An Entire Population Of Street Cats On The Greek Island Of Ithaca
We recently told you of our plan to help street cats who live on the isolated Greek island of Ithaca. Because of COVID-19, no vet has visited the island for two years to conduct a spay and neuter program. Sick cats and a population explosion are inevitable. We vowed, not just to help, but, if possible, to sterilize […]
Little Acts Of Kindness: Vulnerable Dogs And Cats From Cape Town’s Slums Get 185 Blankets!
This week, our team was delighted to be able to gift a total of 185 warm fleece blankets to the cats and dogs at our partner, TEARS in Cape Town, South Africa – all thanks to the generosity of our supporters! Winters in Cape Town get bitterly cold – not for nothing is it called […]
Phoenix The Dog Has Risen From The Ashes!
A few weeks ago, we rescued Phoenix, a poor dog who’d fallen victim to maddened rioters in Atlantis, a slum in Cape Town, South African. Cruel people tried to set her alight and then poured acid over the poor creature as she yelped in pain. She was left with terrible burns. But no one tried […]
Network For Animals Celebrates World Donkey Day
Today is World Donkey Day, but the sad truth is that unless we act now, in a very short time, there will be no donkeys left to celebrate. The insatiable Chinese donkey skin trade is killing donkeys faster than they can reproduce. There are only 42 million donkeys in the world and the Chinese demand […]