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FOUR PAWS carried out 36 rescue missions and 134 vet checks in its sanctuaries and cooperation projects.

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This year FOUR PAWS spayed/neutered more than 30,000 stray dogs and cats worldwide!

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After supporters around the world sent over 270,000 emails and made over 5,000 calls and countless social media posts, Max Mara Fashion Group finally went fur-free.

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FOUR PAWS carried out 36 rescue missions and 134 vet checks in its sanctuaries and cooperation projects.

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This year FOUR PAWS spayed/neutered more than 30,000 stray dogs and cats worldwide!

269,999+

After supporters around the world sent over 270,000 emails and made over 5,000 calls and countless social media posts, Max Mara Fashion Group finally went fur-free.

What do you know about these remarkable animals?

Surprising facts about “man’s best friend”

Intriguing facts about one of the world's largest predators

Join us to reveal suffering, and rescue and protect animals in need

Your weekly source for animal news

A new beginning for the last circus tigers in Slovakia

Take a look at another successful year for animal welfare

A look back at some of our highlights and achievements for animals this year

Ongoing conflicts have left thousands of cats and dogs homeless and in need of lifesaving help

FOUR PAWS undertakes lifechanging rehoming and brings an end to zoo captivity of elephants in Pakistan

A high welfare sheep farm free from live lamb cutting helping to chart a new course for Australian wool

The Documentary exposing the truth about factory farming

A FOUR PAWS project in South Africa since 2006

A FOUR PAWS project in Vietnam since 2017

A FOUR PAWS project in Germany since 2006

Frozen in fear in an inappropriate enclosure and now in his forever home

The sun bear and the fate of the illegal wildlife trade

The last captive elephant in a zoo in Pakistan begins a new chapter as she is reunited with her family

Tips for keeping your dog calm and safe in a hectic and crowded place

A guide to keeping your pets safe during severe weather, winter cold, and wildfires

Tips for dog owners: how to help your four-legged patient recover

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