The state of animal shelters is reaching an all-time low
Animal shelters are going through some tough times around the world and not all of them are well supported. Some fortunate animals end up in a good shelter with staff that are kind and professional. But often it is not the case and abandoned animals end up in facilities called shelters that are nothing more […]
Donations help us curb the untold suffering of dogs around the world
While the atrocities against our companions reach an all-time high, animal welfare organisation, Network for Animals (NFA), has been on the ground fighting for the voiceless and saving as many dogs as they can. This is where donations from our supporters have been crucial to NFA’s work. “All our hours could not have been possible […]
300 dogs in Croatia depend on us to survive
The Croatian city of Dubrovnik has over 300 dogs, desperately waiting for a municipal shelter to be constructed. This is two years after the recently appointed mayor promised that the shelter would be operational in less than 12 months. The dogs are currently cared for at the Žarkovica Animal Shelter, but this shelter sits on […]
Brian Davies Salutes Mayor of Dubrovnik, Mato Frankovic
Dubrovnik’s street dogs face another harsh winter, but the mayor is fighting for them. World renowned animal welfare figure Brian Davies has saluted Mato Frankovic, the new mayor of Dubrovnik, for his efforts to create the famous city’s first official animal shelter. “Mato Frankovic personally promised me that if he was elected mayor, he would […]
Winter Is Coming, Dubrovnik’s Street Dogs Face Another Harsh Winter
If you watch Game of Thrones, you will know that “Winter is Coming” warns of tough times ahead. Sadly, the street dogs of Dubrovnik – renamed Kings Landing in the hit show – are facing a very tough winter. The dogs cling to life on an exposed mountainside with no secure shelter from howling wind […]
Potential Site for New Animal Shelter Visited by Mayor of Dubrovnik
Positive steps forward for one of the promises made by newly elected Dubrovnik Mayor Mato Franković. Žarkovica, a makeshift animal shelter without electricity or running water, located on top of a lonely mountain above the Pearl of the Adriatic and run solely by the good will of the tireless animal lover Sandra Sambrailo and her […]
It’s Do or Die for the Dogs in Distress in Dubrovnik
360 street dogs have found refuge at the Zarcovica Animal Shelter, on a mountain outside Dubrovnik in Croatia, where they are cared for by Sandra Sambrailo, a woman many people call the “Saint of the Mountain.” Now it’s crunch time for the dogs We exposed the previous mayor of Dubrovnik for lying about dog kennels he […]
NEWSFLASH: Dogs in distress in Croatia
It’s crunch time for Dubrovnik’s dogs. Yesterday, voters chose two candidates to fight to be become mayor of Dubrovnik on June 6. One is Mato Francovic, who has promised to create a municipal shelter so the city’s 360 street dogs can have a safe home. The other is Valentin Dujmović, who as head of Sanitat, […]
Dogs of Dubrovnik – we are winning, but really need your help!
I have spent my life fighting for animals and I have learned to my sorrow that victories are hard to come by. Every time you think you have won another battle looms. Dubrovnik in Croatia is a good example; we faced down the city mayor who wanted to kill more than 300 street dogs and […]
Mato Frankovic Welcomes Network for Animals to Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik’s newly elected Mayor gets to work on one of the city’s most pressing issues, animal welfare…. Read the full article at www.total-croatia-news.com.
Animal care in Dubrovnik- Mayor Frankovic hosts Network For Animals leadership
The newly elected Mayor of the City of Dubrovnik Mato Frankovic had a meeting today with the Founder of the Network for Animals, Brian Davies and his associates to discuss the question of a systematic and quality care of abandoned animals in the Dubrovnik area. Mayor Frankovic explained the plan of building a city shelter for […]
Join Goran Višnjić in supporting the dogs of Dubrovnik
300 street dogs have found refuge at the Zarcovica Animal Shelter in Dubrovnik, after the former mayor tried to close the shelter and sent the dogs to be killed. The dogs do not have proper homes and they are baked by the sun in summer, then frozen, wet and miserable in the winter. Network for […]