Support even in the most difficult times – Project Kishka More Let's take a look back at the biggest rescues & milestones of 2022. From bears and big cats to dogs and cats, we fight for Animal Welfare. Worldwide. More Key decisions from the global wildlife trade summit More
Food systems make up a third of manmade greenhouse gases, so why did COP27 fail to deliver on this fundamental issue? Find out more! More Can anything be done at CITES CoP19 to help prevent it? More Blog by Sarah Locke, Head of Programmes, FOUR PAWS South Africa More
FOUR PAWS Stray Animal Care Ukraine: The life of a stray animal is a tough one. Strays are vulnerable to hunger, illness, injuries, and mistreatment. More Myth-busting facts about tigers More
Tigers are on the brink of extinction. How did this happen and how does the trade industry work? What is the difference between legal and illegal trade? More
Early one morning in 2021, dog caretaker Sary woke up to a call from a colleague. A minivan carrying 61 dogs headed for slaughter in had been intercepted. More Animal caretaker and administration supporter, Gerlinde Mairhofer gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes at the sanctuary! More Susanne Penschke tells us more about her job as an animal caretaker at BEAR SANCTUARY Müritz More Afien Groenhof-Westra is an animal caretaker at FELIDA Big Cat Sanctuary and gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes More Little Chico was sold with neither passport, nor proof of vaccination, and with a deadly disease More A blog post by Vanessa Amoroso, Head of Wild Animals in Trade at FOUR PAWS More Always remembered – FOUR PAWS dog Helga was rescued from the illegal puppy trade More Special in every way – cat Puma was a fighter More The greatest love and the greatest loss! More Chief Animal Caretaker for Big Cats, Christopher Nunheim, gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes at the wild animal sanctuary in Germany More Without her vital vaccinations, Bella fell ill with canine parvovirus and her family did everything they could to save her More
Meet the 'foster mothers' who are caring for the orphans of the Bornean rainforest More Our team arrive in Jordan to provide medical attention More Poor breeding conditions left both of Elina’s puppies fighting for their lives More Reggie immediately became seriously unwell, leading to Richard starting a campaign against the illegal puppy trade More After 8 long months of emotional turmoil and stress, Christine is still dealing with the ramifications of the illegal puppy trade More Animal Caretaker Bianca Wöhlke gives us a look behind the scenes at the German bear sanctuary More Developing the international pandemic instrument More
Recognising the positive contribution made to animal and human welfare in Vinnytsia More Site Manager, Florian Eiserlo, gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes at the German wild animal sanctuary. More The main successes towards ending the illegal puppy trade in Europe during 2021 More New survey of 97 wool producers shows proven success of the non-mulesed system More Chief Animal Caretaker Tim Zeller gives us a look behind the scenes at the German wild animal sanctuary More In this interview the animal caretaker Erin Timmer gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes! More Curator Juno van Zon gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes at the sanctuary! More
FOUR PAWS joins forces with classified ad sites to protect pets using new technology piloted in Ireland More FOUR PAWS is mobilising policy makers and supporters to amend a new EU law to ban illegal puppy dealers from online marketplaces. More Three important projects to ending stray animal suffering in Eastern Europe More Animal Caretaker Sabine Steinmeier gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes at the sanctuary! More Celebrate the world class vets at the helm of our emergency rescue missions. More
Our stray animal care team set on a mission to help stop the suffering of Thailand's rural dog populations More What is being done to prevent future pandemics? More Meet some of the FOUR PAWS female animal guardians More What a pandemic means for stray cats and dogs More The huge environmental impacts of South American soy imports used as animal feed in European factory farms More #SaddestBears Ukraine More
In Indonesia every year millions of dogs and cats are stolen from their families, crammed into cages and transported to slaughterhouses and markets. More
Help came during tough times for one fisherman, his family and his dogs. More A short window of opportunity to prevent the deaths of thousands of dogs More In recent years, FOUR PAWS had several successful missions in rescuing big cats from war-torn countries such as Iraq, Gaza and Syria More
When a routine police stopped a taxi in Vietnam - they were shocked with what was laying on the back seat. More
Influencer Rebecca Louise shares travelling with a purpose More
The potential of a very dangerous season in the midst of a pandemic More Live animal transports during coronavirus situation More
Medical care for over 500 animals in Kambosha, Silk Island in Cambodia. More
Orphan orangutans need around the clock care, our caregivers act as foster mothers to the apes in need More This is a true story - our investigators recount the terrifying journey animals experience in the dog and cat meat trade. This text narrates the extremely.. More
The Romanian wilderness in the Danube Delta is one of the few remaining places in Europe where wild horses can live free. However, their existence was at... More Asia Canine Protection Alliance helps provide medical care for confiscated dogs More A moments decision between life or death: Neary and Sopol get a second chance! More Our campaign, launched together with the Fur Free Alliance 2018 caused the entire Prada Group to no longer use real fur for the summer collection 2020. More Former Bile Bear Sao died due to internal bleeding caused by rat poisening. Our team fought for his life for more than 12 hours but was unable to save him. More Finally at home at the Arosa Bear Sanctuary More
Celebrities, politicians and animal welfare experts call on eBay to take action against the cruel puppy trade More
Ioana Dungler reflects on one of our most dramatic rescue missions so far and how we managed to finally rescue the animals from "Europe's worst zoo in... More
As the director of the Disaster Relief unit, I know that animals are important to all communities affected by any kind of disaster. More
After hurricane Florence hit the American east coast, a FOUR PAWS team set out to deliver and distribute supplies. More
Looking back on our 15 day mission in Indonesia More
Our dangerous mission to the Indonesian islands struck by earthquakes that left hundreds of animals in urgent need More
eBay is making unconvincing excuses why they do not believe in seller identity verification while illegal puppy trade is still happening on their platform. More In 1988, Heli Dungler founded the internationally active animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS in Austria More
In wake of the impending "Day Zero" in Cape Town, South Africa, FOUR PAWS have developed a plan for disaster relief work. More 
