Iranian Government Seeks To Ban Pet Ownership

The Iranian parliament looks set to approve the Protection of the Public’s Rights Against Animals bill, which would make pet ownership illegal without a special permit. Those found in contravention of this new law would be subject to fines starting at around $800 (£670). Animals requiring an ownership permit include common domestic pets including cats, turtles and […]
Little Acts Of Kindness: Helping Dogs And Cats In Fraserberg, South Africa!

Recently, the Network for Animals team traveled to the remote area of Fraserberg in South Africa’s Northern Cape to help hundreds of homeless and neglected animals. These animals have been dreadfully affected by a years-long drought, that has devastated the community and in turn, the animals. Many animals are starving, unsterilized and pregnant, and all are desperate […]
Your Donations In ACTION for Cats In Zimbabwe | NFA

Last year, we told you the heartbreaking story of a colony of cats and kittens in Zimbabwe who were at grave risk of being poisoned by a cold-hearted hotel manager. Fortunately, compassionate pensioner Valda Cohen stepped in to save the animals from suffering an excruciating death. Valda devoted her whole heart and home to these cats, even […]
Miracle Recovery For Ithaca Kitten | Network For Animals

Network for Animals, along with our partner Argos Ithaki Animal Welfare, helps to feed and care for hundreds of street cats on the island of Ithaca in Greece. Recently, our team visited the region during one of ARGOS’ sterilization days, set up at a temporarily clinic. During the day, a terribly sick kitten was rushed in. […]
Update On Tripod: A Rare Happy Ending In Ukraine!

Here’s an update on little Tripod, who we told you about a few weeks ago. Get the Kleenex out! While evacuating abandoned animals on a feed and rescue mission in Ukraine, our team had to avoid gunshots and explosions. There were several dogs we helped rescue, but one, in particular, stood out: a four-month-old puppy […]
Man Given Huge Fine for Dumping New-born Kittens in Garbage Bin

Authorities from the Greek island of Crete have fined a man who dumped five new-born kittens in a garbage bin an unprecedented amount of $263 000 (£214 000) under new Greek pet ownership laws. The man also faces prosecution for a felony charge and, if found guilty, could spend up to five years in prison. […]
WATCH: Eva’s Happily-ever-after! From A Terrifying Township To A Fabulous Fur-ever Home

Little Eva was just 7 weeks old when she was rescued from the South African township of Philippi by our partner TEARS. We didn’t know what the future held for her or even if she would survive. She was so sick, and so frail. But she captured our hearts and we followed her journey – […]
Good News Update: The Animals Of APA El Refugio Get New Kennels – And A New Home!

Back in February, we told you about our partner, the APA El Refugio shelter in Uruguay, which had been destroyed by a terrible fire soon followed by a flood. Some animals had died in the blaze, and the shelter had been left utterly devastated by the flood, losing critical supplies, kennels and food stocks. We […]
Bella Update: A New And “Bellissima” Life In Italy!

You may remember that a few months ago, Bella was found on the side of the road in Jordan, unable to walk after having been knocked over by a car. She was howling from pain and was only able to drag her back legs across the ground. Situations like this are a regular occurrence in […]
How to start a Facebook Fundraiser for NFA

While it’s fact that making a difference and saving animals costs money and lots of it, we are NOT writing today to ask for a donation. The Ukraine conflict is one of the worst crises we have seen since World War II. As people fled the embattled country, many animals were left abandoned, terrified, injured and starving on […]