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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:

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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10 years improving dogs’ lives Animal Stories
September 13, 2019
10 years improving dogs’ lives

17 June 2019 marked ten years since the Kennel Club and Together for Animals member Animal Health Trust formally agreed to work together to improve the lives of dogs. Over these ten years the partnership has gone on to benefit thousands of dogs. By working together, they have hugely accelerated research into canine disease. Over […]

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Tinto and Fiona’s special bond Animal Stories
September 13, 2019
Tinto and Fiona’s special bond

Every year Together for Animals member World Horse Welfare celebrates the joy that rehoming a horse brings with their Rehomed Horse of the Year competition. The competition is a great way for rehomers to share just how special their rehomed horses and ponies are to them, as well as highlighting just what rescue horses can […]

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Starving and alone Animal Stories
September 13, 2019
Starving and alone

Jake was found helplessly wandering around a woodland. Nobody knows how such a sweet dog ended up like this, but by the time he arrived at our member Blue Cross’ Burford rehoming centre he was one of the most emaciated strays the team had ever seen. With his ribs and hips protruding, he weighed just […]

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Wobbly kitten finds a steady home Animal Stories
September 11, 2019
Wobbly kitten finds a steady home

When a member of the public found a tiny abandoned kitten in a park in north-west London they called Together for Animals member Mayhew, and their Animal Welfare Officer Tania Mazzoni immediately went to help. She soon noticed that this little puss – later named Brollita – would require some additional, and very special, support. […]

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Ayat’s complicated pregnancy Animal Stories
August 19, 2019
Ayat’s complicated pregnancy

In rural Morocco, a long way from the nearest vet, a mare’s complications during pregnancy can quickly become a matter of life and death. But the quick-thinking actions of an owner and the vets working for Together for Animals member SPANA, saved both a mother and her foal before it was too late. Ayat was […]

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Max beats rare spinal condition Animal Stories
July 22, 2019
Max beats rare spinal condition

Max, a one-year-old Maine Coon, started to develop problems with his movement which limited his walking and jumping. He was referred to Together for Animals member the Animal Health Trust (AHT), however the cause was difficult to determine. It did not seem to be neurological at first, however Max’s symptoms worsened to the point that […]

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Cyril’s Story Animal Stories
July 5, 2019
Cyril’s Story

In May, Defra Minister David Rutley announced that a ban on third party puppy and kitten sales – aka “Lucy’s Law” – was being laid in parliament, and will come into effect on 6 April 2020. For one particular dog at Together for Animals member Mayhew, such legislation is the much needed light at the […]

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An ear-itating injury Animal Stories
June 19, 2019
An ear-itating injury

For Zawadi the donkey, a small cut had turned in to a serious infection which was now threatening her life. Together for Animals member SPANA’s mobile clinic came to the rescue just in time for this Zimbabwean donkey and her grateful owners. Zawadi’s ear was excruciatingly painful. The eight-year-old donkey couldn’t stop shaking her head […]

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