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Because of the kind support and donations Together for Animals receives, we are able to help change the lives of cats, dogs, donkeys, and horses. Keep up to date with all our latest news:

Buster gets a happy Christmas Animal Stories
December 16, 2019
Buster gets a happy Christmas

Meet brave Buster – who spent the first six and a half years of his life serving in the police force! When he was retired four years ago, he was adopted by Sue, who hoped to give him the happy retirement he deserved. However, Buster’s health started deteriorating two years ago when he began suffering […]

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Shamrock: Homeless at Christmas Animal Stories
December 13, 2019
Shamrock: Homeless at Christmas

Shamrock was born at World Horse Welfare’s Hall Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre after his mum came in as a signed over welfare concern. Youngsters often get overlooked in favour of older, more experienced ponies through no fault of their own, so Shamrock has been looking for a home for a little while now. Shamrock […]

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Shada can barely move Animal Stories
December 11, 2019
Shada can barely move

A lifetime of backbreaking work with no hope of retirement. That’s the heart-breaking reality for most working animals in the countries where Together for Animals member SPANA operates. Many won’t make it to older age. Of those that do, almost all will experience excruciatingly painful, stiff and swollen joints. Agonising arthritis causes their bodies to […]

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Linda: Homeless at Christmas Animal Stories
December 8, 2019
Linda: Homeless at Christmas

When an unsuspecting member of the public returned home one evening early in 2019, the last thing she expected to see on her doorstep was an abandoned cat and her five month-old kitten. Later named Linda and Stella, the pair were huddled together in obvious distress, and had been alone for at least a day, […]

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Trevor: Homeless at Christmas Animal Stories
December 4, 2019
Trevor: Homeless at Christmas

Thanks to our supporters hundreds of animals are spending this Christmas with loving families in their furever homes. Sadly, this isn’t the case for all. Siberian husky Trevor is just one of the animals who will be in a rehoming centre this Christmas. He first arrived at Together for Animals member Mayhew in May 2018 […]

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Najia is a survivor Animal Stories
November 6, 2019
Najia is a survivor

When two-week-old Najia first came to our member SPANA’s centre in Chemaia, Morocco, she could barely stand. Najia, which means ‘Survivor’ in Arabic, was rushed to SPANA’s vets by her concerned owner, Houmani, who was seeking urgent help from the team. Najia was weak and in bad shape. The donkey foal was fighting a severe […]

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Bilbo’s story Animal Stories
October 22, 2019
Bilbo’s story

When little Bilbo arrived at Together for Animals member Mayhew, it was clear he had been through the wars. He was dehydrated, suffering from severe diarrhoea and the area around his behind looked sore and inflamed. Mayhew’s Vets and Animal Welfare Officers immediately gave Bilbo a full health check, and prescribed fluids, probiotics and antibiotics. […]

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Abused puppy had ear cut off Animal Stories
October 7, 2019
Abused puppy had ear cut off

Vincent arrived in a cardboard box. It was the same box he’d been discovered sitting in, at the exit to a car park, an hour or so earlier. The ball of fluff should have been a pristine white, but he was mucky and sad. He had been left all alone with a soiled blanket, a […]

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Helping working horses in Mali Animal Stories
September 13, 2019
Helping working horses in Mali

Together for Animals member SPANA have been providing treatment and care for working animals in Mali for decades. Last year, thanks to our kind supporters, the vets in SPANA’s centre and their two mobile clinics were able to improve and save the lives of over 30,000 working animals in Mali alone. Here is one of […]

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