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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:

Salomon’s tetanus scare Animal Stories
April 25, 2025
Salomon’s tetanus scare

Tetanus is a devastating disease that puts the lives of countless working animals at risk every year, yet it can be easily prevented by simple vaccination. One working animal who faced the serious threat posed by tetanus is Salomon, a spirited three-year-old donkey who recently arrived at our member SPANA’s Bamako centre in a state […]

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Kennelled racer rescued Animal Stories
April 14, 2025
Kennelled racer rescued

Chilled-out Woody loves nothing more than lounging in his window-side bed, watching the world go by. But life as a cherished pet is a stark contrast to his past. Once a racing greyhound, Woody was abandoned after suffering a severe leg injury on the track. He arrived at our member Blue Cross’ Southampton centre in […]

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Carla’s kittens Animal Stories
April 1, 2025
Carla’s kittens

Last October, on a cold night, a cardboard box was left outside our member charity Mayhew’s doors. Inside were Carla and her tiny kitten, both frightened and unsure of what would happen next. They needed care and protection, and thankfully, because of your generosity, that’s exactly what they were about to receive. When the team […]

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Midnight’s new start Animal Stories
March 14, 2025
Midnight’s new start

When Midnight arrived at Together for Animals member World Horse Welfare in March 2024, she was in a terrible state. Severely underweight, unhandled, and suffering from parasite infestations. She was scared, hungry and in desperate need of care. Over the past year, World Horse Welfare’s team has worked with patience and compassion to help Midnight […]

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Stray lurcher rescued Animal Stories
March 1, 2025
Stray lurcher rescued

Gentle giant Bruce loves nothing more than laidback walks and playing with his favourite toys. So it’s mystery how he ended up as a stray in a local dogs’ home. The lovable lurcher had already spent more than two months in the care of charity kennels before arriving at Together for Animals member Blue Cross […]

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From abandoned kitten to adored pet Animal Stories
February 14, 2025
From abandoned kitten to adored pet

When Charlie was just six weeks old, he was found trembling and alone inside a construction bin. Injured, covered in dust and debris, and utterly terrified, Charlie was in desperate need of help. It’s heartbreaking to think of how he ended up there, but thankfully, a kind-hearted member of the public spotted him just in […]

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Climate crisis makes life tough for Naisiae Animal Stories
February 1, 2025
Climate crisis makes life tough for Naisiae

Naisiae (meaning hardworking) is an 18-year-old donkey from Magadi, in southern Kenya. Naisiae helps carry heavy loads of water and firewood long distances, so that her owner, Pore, can care for her young family. Naisiae’s pastoral community has been struggling to get back on its feet since unprecedented flooding and heavy rainfall ravaged Kenya in […]

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Ponies’ lucky escape Animal Stories
January 15, 2025
Ponies’ lucky escape

A mare and foal rescued as part of a distressing case in which two other equines lost their lives, have found new homes where they are now thriving. Ponies Moon and Champs were rescued by our member charity, World Horse Welfare, from a field next to a horse and a pony owned by the same […]

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Honey finds happiness Animal Stories
January 2, 2025
Honey finds happiness

Honey was barely moving when she was found lying in the street, alone and in pain. It seemed that the kitten had been attacked by another animal, leaving her with agonising puncture wounds on her skull and left ear.  She was also severely dehydrated and suffering from hypothermia.

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