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Real animals. Real change. Because of you. Meet the animals whose lives have been transformed thanks to supporters like you:
Animal StoriesDover 26 horse welcomes healthy foal
In March we shared with you the story of 26 frightened horses and ponies rescued from being smuggled out of Dover port to an unknown fate. On their rescue the team at our member charity World Horse Welfare discovered that five of the mares in the group were pregnant.
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Animal StoriesCats in crisis
In these challenging times, the support of animal lovers like you has never been more crucial. All our member charities continue to face a rise in the demand across their services. With many people finding it difficult to meet the increasing costs of caring for their pets, the teams never know what each new day will bring — or more accurately, who it will bring.
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Animal StoriesPedals’ astonishing recovery
Earlier this year, a young filly was discovered emaciated, covered in lice and tied to an old bike, which had been wrapped in barbed wire at a site in Hertfordshire. Now, following her rescue and careful rehabilitation, the pony named ‘Pedals’ is almost unrecognisable from the youngster that first came into our member charity World Horse Welfare’s care.
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Animal StoriesUrgent care for rabbit family
Pregnant rabbit Dotty already had nine baby rabbits with her when she was brought to our member Blue Cross in desperate need of help. Due to give birth any day, the exhausted mum was struggling with back-to-back pregnancies because of her unsuitable living conditions.Just nine days after arriving at Blue Cross’ Southampton rehoming centre, Dotty gave birth to five new bunnies — Cabbage, Sprout, Pea, Swede and Pepper.
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Animal StoriesPape the donkey’s road accident
Pape the donkey transports materials around Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, to help his owner, Sidi, earn a basic income. Their work is hard and dangerous. Pape hauls heavy loads through busy streets that are unpaved, uneven and congested with traffic. One day, Pape and Sidi were making their way through Nouakchott when they collided […]
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AppealsWe need your help to stop this heartbreak
No two days are ever the same for our member charities, and they never know what to expect. In May, one of the team at our member Mayhew found a cat carrier abandoned outside their clinic. Inside the carrier was Stitch, alongside a heart-breaking note. This is not only devastating for Stitch, but her owner […]
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Animal StoriesHarley walks again
Left unable to walk after a road traffic collision, Harley was in agonising pain. The pet cat was severely hurt – the trauma had caused injuries to her spine and pelvis and a dislocated hip. Harley was in shock, and the vets at our member charity Blue Cross were worried she could also have life-threatening […]
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Animal Stories11 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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Animal StoriesRescuing 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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