Jojo The Dog Adopts Seven Orphaned Opossums
The sweet story of Jojo, the dog who adopted a litter of adorable opossum joeys, is warming hearts countrywide. The joeys are lucky to be alive after their home was ravaged by a forest fire that struck the municipality of Monte Alto, in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo – one of 4,214 fire outbreaks […]
Meet Joe Biden’s Pooch Major, The First Rescue Dog In The White House!
Joe Biden will be the next USA president – and his beloved rescued pet pooch Major, couldn’t be prouder of his owner! Not just did Major – a rescue German Shepherd – go from living in a shelter to having a loving family to call his own, but he will also be shacking up in […]
Puppy Power: Demand For Pups Surges By 400% During COVID-19
Puppies are in high demand and short supply amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. Registered breeders, shelters, and fosterers report a massive surge of 400% in requests for cuddly four-legged companions during these stressful times. While it’s terrific news that pups searching for their forever homes are being adopted, it is worrying that the number of […]
Cape Town Street Dogs Strike It Lucky Thanks to Network for Animals
Network for Animals (NFA) works in 16 countries around the world, helping street dogs wherever we can. Every day, thousands of street dogs in places as far-flung as Uruguay and the Philippines get a meal because of the work we do. No matter what country we work in, the people we work with are always […]
Family Ties: How A Grieving Mamma Dog Adopted A Litter Of Kitties
The heart-warming story of how a grieving mother dog found comfort in helping raise orphaned kittens has struck a chord with animal lovers around the world. Georgia would have been an incredible mom but the chance of raising her own pups was tragically taken away from her when she went into premature labor and lost […]
Black Cats and Halloween: The Myths, The Facts and The Potential Dangers
The case of a black cat, strung up by the neck and hung from a tree branch in a township in Gauteng, South Africa, didn’t make local news headlines. Her four babies were lucky enough to be spared and are currently in the care of a kitty foster mom. They were just a few days […]
Thousands of Horses and Ponies Are Abandoned During the UK’s Lockdown
The coronavirus lockdown has caused a surge in abandoned horses and ponies in the UK as owners and welfare organizations struggle to pay for their upkeep. The number of abandoned horses and ponies in the UK has tripled since the recession last year, and it’s feared the situation will only get worse due to the […]
Thousands Of Dead Seal Pups Litter The Namibian Coastline
Conservation groups are shocked over the harrowing discovery of an estimated 7,000 dead Cape fur seals found along the Namibian coastline, many of them premature pups. According to startling reports, the grim tally of dead seals washed ashore at the sandy beaches of the Pelican Point peninsula near Walvis Bay has skyrocketed in recent weeks […]
BRIAN DAVIES AWARD 2020: And The Winner Is…. MARES Donkey Sanctuary In Zimbabwe!
Three hardworking organizations were nominated for the international Brian Davies Award for their exceptional work. Organizations in Zimbabwe, Thailand and Jordan came out tops. Let’s see who won! Network for Animals (NFA) works in far-flung locations across the word; places where the local conditions often make it extremely challenging to help animals.Along the way, we […]
Thousands of Pets Found Dead At A Chinese Postal Depot
IMAGE: DEAD RABBITS, KITTENS AND PUPPIES FOUND BY RESCUE WORKERS AT THE DONGXING LOGISTICS STATION IN LUOHE CITY IN EAST-CENTRAL CHINA – CREDIT: WEIBO/UTOPIA/SISTER HUA Over 5,000 domestic animals destined for the pet trade have been found dead from dehydration, starvation and suffocation in a shipping depot in East-Central China. They were bought online and […]
