How Network for Animals helped animals in June
In June, Network for Animals provided crucial medical care for street dogs in the Balkans, launched essential spay and neuter programs for street cats in Morocco, supplied critically needed food and care for working donkeys in South Africa and delivered special milk formula to orphaned raccoon cubs in Germany, just to name a few. None […]
Istanbul airport hires therapy dogs to give anxious travelers a paw-sitive experience
Adapted from original article written by Ayse Wieting and Mehmet GuzelOriginally published by abcnews.go (Apr 9, 2024) Istanbul Airport has made five new hires to provide a stress-free travel experience for anxious passengers: therapy dogs that are ready to offer support with snuggles, belly rubs and sloppy kisses Five new hires are selflessly roaming the halls of […]
Dogs can understand the meaning of nouns, new research finds
Article written by Ian SampleOriginally published by The Guardian (Fri, Mar 22, 2024) Study confirms our canine companions can grasp more than simple commands – or at least for items they care about. Dogs understand what certain words stand for, according to researchers who monitored the brain activity of willing pooches while they were shown balls, slippers, […]
“Miracle Dog” who survived 72 days in the Colorado Mountains after her owner’s death is recovering, had “ravenous appetite”
Article written by CBS NewsOriginally published by CBS NEWS (Fri, Nov 17, 2023) A faithful dog who survived after spending more than 10 weeks by her owner who died of hypothermia while hiking in the Colorado mountains has regained most of the weight she lost during her ordeal and is back on the trails, the family said Thursday. Rich […]
Our supporters’ donations in action in October 2023
In October, animals were killed or severely injured in natural disasters, left abandoned and struggling to survive in the throes of war, and brutally tortured by unfeeling humans. Our supporters’ donations helped us make a real impact in the lives of suffering animals around the world. Here is how we put our supporters’ donations in […]
Cat Lifespan Demystified: How Long Do Cats Live?
Article written by Stephen C. GeorgeOriginally published by Discover Magazine (Fri, Jun 16, 2023) Cat Lifespan Demystified: How Long Do Cats Live? Wondering how long your cat will live? The lifespan of cats has a lot to do with their environment and genetics. Here’s how you can help them live their best and longest life. Although they […]
Introducing Our 2022 Brian Davies Award Winners
We are proud to announce this year’s winners of the Brian Davies Award for outstanding work in the field of animal welfare. The award is named after Network for Animals’ founder, Brian Davies, and recognizes organizations and individuals who demonstrate exceptional courage and bravery in helping animals in exceedingly difficult circumstances. This year, as in […]
29 Dogs Shot And Killed In Qatar In Lead-Up To World Cup
Men in Qatar armed with rifles have callously shot and killed 29 dogs, including puppies. This as the country prepares to host the World Cup later this year, reports The Guardian. The men also injured several other dogs, including two females in their late stages of pregnancy. The attack is the latest and worst in […]
Humbug From HUGS Finds His Forever Home
Good news! One of the rescued Dartmoor Dozen ponies has found a forever home. Humbug, who was abandoned with his companions in a barren field in Dartmoor, England, has been adopted and gone to live in Cornwall. Just over a year ago, Humbug and eleven others were left to fend for themselves after their owner […]
One Of Four Rescued UK Ponies Dies Of Injuries
Rest In Peace, Laurel. Sad news from England is that one of the four abused ponies you helped us save has died. When he was rescued, he had an injury to his side and, with our help, his new home at the HUGS Foundation in Bodmin, England, gave him the very best of veterinary care […]