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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:

11 ponies rescued Animal Stories
July 1, 2024
11 ponies rescued

Eleven miniature Shetland ponies suffering excruciating pain have had their lives turned around by our member World Horse Welfare and their team at the Penny Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre. Working alongside the RSPCA, the two charities responded to a call from a concerned member of the public and sadly found nineteen Shetland ponies in […]

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Rescuing Ramil Animal Stories
June 19, 2024
Rescuing Ramil

Together for Animals member SPANA’s veterinary team in Tunisia treated a camel suffering from an excruciating itch and a dangerous skin infection. Ramil the camel is a favourite with tourists who visit the desert town of Douz, in central Tunisia. Every day, the 10-year-old camel helps his owner, Hassen, support his family by giving visitors […]

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Casper the friendly dog! Animal Stories
June 10, 2024
Casper the friendly dog!

We love a happy ending – and even more so when it is about an older animal being given their forever home. The lovely Casper, came to our member Mayhew from a loving home, but due to his owner’s ill health, they were no longer able to look after him. Paul and Lisa tell us […]

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Ripley horses rehomed Animal Stories
June 3, 2024
Ripley horses rehomed

Back in the Spring of 2019 we shared how our member World Horse Welfare was part of a large, multi- agency case dating back to January 2019 when police gained access to a farm in Ripley, Surrey by warrant. Concern around the state of the animals at the farm had been growing but access had […]

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Buggy’s tale Animal Stories
May 24, 2024
Buggy’s tale

Some of you may remember the shocking story of Buggy, a young foal who was found in 2016. The little piebald cob was almost too weak to stand, with maggots eating through extensive wounds which had been left untreated on his back. He underwent urgent veterinary treatment straight away before finally being well enough to […]

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Moose’s miracle Animal Stories
May 13, 2024
Moose’s miracle

Moose had been hit by a car and left at a vet’s when he was about two years old. His left hind leg was amputated, and he spent a long time in rehabilitation at Together for Animals member charity Blue Cross. When he arrived at his new home Moose was understandably terrified. Through gentle care […]

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Bruno’s brush with Tetanus Animal Stories
May 4, 2024
Bruno’s brush with Tetanus

Every day, Bruno the donkey struggles up hills of hazardous waste, stepping over broken glass and sharp, rusted metal in the sweltering 40°C heat. Life is hard for humans and animals alike in Bamako, Mali, where hundreds of working donkeys help their owners earn a living collecting scrap. One morning at the dump, Bruno suddenly […]

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Rabbit in headlights Animal Stories
April 22, 2024
Rabbit in headlights

Rescued from a perilous situation on a dark country road, pregnant rabbit Shrimp and her companion Ned were saved by our member charity Blue Cross’ team member Charles. Left abandoned in the cold January night, the lop-eared pair were discovered by Charles just meters away from the safety of the Blue Cross centre in Ipswich. […]

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Soothing Saidou’s lameness Animal Stories
April 12, 2024
Soothing Saidou’s lameness

Saidou the horse means the world to his owner, Mamadou. The eight-year-old carthorse transports people through the bustling streets of Boghé, in southern Mauritania, so that Mamadou can earn a basic income offering a taxi service. Mamadou was devastated when his loyal horse became lame. Saidou could no longer put weight on his right front […]

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