animal-welfare

Save the Chew is a focused advocacy effort to protect and promote the adoption of military working dogs after their service. These dogs perform critical roles in detection, trac...

In Japan, sato refers to free-ranging, community dogs often called "street dogs." Sato dog rescue focuses on humane capture, veterinary care, rehabilitation, and responsible reh...

RFK Animals is a nonprofit focused on reducing animal suffering and strengthening animal protection systems. The organization designs and supports programs in rescue, veterinary...

The Yulin Dog Meat Festival is an annual event in Yulin, Guangxi, China, where dog meat is consumed and traded in public markets and restaurants. It began in the early 2000s as...

As of the most recent court filings and nonprofit intake records, Michael Vick is conditionally permitted to own dog(s) under strict court orders and nonprofit oversight. His el...

Below is a concise overview of verified details available as of this writing. Specifics such as cause, resident impact, and ongoing care reflect standard sanctuary operations an...

On May 28, 2016, a 17-year-old male western lowland gorilla named Harambe was fatally shot by Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden staff after a 3-year-old boy fell into his exhibi...

Rescued chimpanzees are individuals removed from captivity or the illegal wildlife trade because they cannot survive in the wild or face serious welfare risks. These sanctuaries...

Australian Dachshund Rescue refers to organizations and volunteers dedicated to rehoming dachshunds in Australia, focusing on welfare, careful matching, and lifelong responsibil...

Dog rescues in Birmingham, AL form a broad network of shelters, foster based nonprofits, and specialty groups working to house, heal, and rehome dogs in need. These organization...