FOUR PAWS rescues two Asiatic black bears from the illegal wildlife trade More Today, NGOs, with the support of several MEPs, marks the launch of the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) which aims to achieve an EU-wide ban on fur farming 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 Cuteness overload – Some of our rescued animals are here to brighten up your day! More Reasons for the trend and what cat owners should know More After 8 long months of emotional turmoil and stress, Christine is still dealing with the ramifications of the illegal puppy trade More FOUR PAWS opens exhibition in remembrance of the last “dancing bears” More FOUR PAWS partners with Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) to provide relief for war-torn zoos More 9 animal-friendly Mothers Day ideas that come from the heart More Animal Caretaker Bianca Wöhlke gives us a look behind the scenes at the German bear sanctuary More Emergency food delivery for zoo animals in Ukraine More Learn more about the illegal puppy trade More FOUR PAWS together with pro athletes call on sportswear giant to “Just Don't Do It” More The traumatised female is a quick learner. On her first day in the forest she already built three nests! More Showing curiosity for social interactions with others, the orphan orangutan loves to play and explore More After recovering from his broken arm, Bhima is finally enjoying climbing and playing in the forest More A scientific project to determine the most sustainable, effective, and efficient method of managing the number of stray dogs More Some Easter traditions and treats may have cruelty behind them More Trafficker, Guruh Tri Susilo, was sentenced to 17 months' imprisonment for trading in stolen dogs for human consumption More Read more in the new European Commission study More Biggest manufacturer Nike without clear commitment to phase out from animal cruelty methods More European Commission consultation shows that vast majority of its citizens want stronger animal welfare legislation More Ukrainian zoos at risk of running out of food supplies – FOUR PAWS acting upon official request from Ukrainian authorities More We are sad to announce that we had to say farewell to this very special tigress More FOUR PAWS and partners provide urgent help for thousands of dogs and cats More FOUR PAWS rescued four tigers from a train carriage in Argentina in early March More No more entertaining – a new life awaits the Ukrainian restaurant bear More From life behind bars to paradise: Almost two decades in captivity are over More FOUR PAWS rescues former ‘restaurant bear’ in Ukraine More A new platform distributes food and supplies to shelters where help is needed the most More Four out of five companies have policies in place, but the food industry must move faster to deliver meaningful welfare impacts More FOUR PAWS transfers four rescued tigers to LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary More Support our work and help animals More FOUR PAWS rescues four tigers after more than 15 years in train carriage More More and more fashion brands have pledged to ban real fur More The war is also affecting animals – how you can support More FOUR PAWS takes in animals from partner organisation in Kyiv region More Neighbouring countries take in pets, bears in Ukrainian sanctuary are being kept safe More Developing the international pandemic instrument More This "Hospital on Wheels" will help animals with a veterinarian providing ‘on-site’ treatment for sick and injured street animals. More About the Canadian pig lady "Ernestine" and the shockingly short life span of pigs in the pig fattening husbandry systems More Comparing the natural lifespan of sheep with their lifespan in intensive farming paints a sad picture More A cow named "Milla" celebrated her 25th birthday on a farm in 2016 – but only a few cows have this happiness More The oldest chicken in the world was 22 years old when she died – but in the egg industry, millions of chickens die already as chicks More The resolution had unanimous support from Member States highlighting the nexus between animal welfare, environment, and sustainable development More Leaving the country with your dog, cat or other pets into neighbouring countries More Major UN summit opening session begins today with key votes to come on historic nexus resolution later in the week More Stuck in a train carriage for 15 years More FOUR PAWS to rescue and relocate ‘train tigers’ to its LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary More The report is harshly criticised by NGOs for lacking ambition and ignoring scientific discoveries of the last decade More Bear farming lynchpin Hanoi remains inactive in phasing out the cruel practice More According to their individual needs, our rescued animals get to experience social bonds in a safe environment More FOUR PAWS and a cohort of leading animal welfare organisations point out that the report is “not fit for purpose” and urge MEPs in an open letter to vote down the report and instead adopt the opinion provided by the ENVI Committee More Five animal-friendly tips to make your heart beat faster this Valentine's Day More Lamb or mutton – the suffering in sheep husbandry More Powerful bite – tips for keeping your pet's teeth clean and healthy More FOUR PAWS, the global animal welfare organisation, publishes guidance document to support governments in complying with the new regulations. More An investigative report into the big cat farming in South Africa and the need for international action More New FOUR PAWS report reveals South Africa’s key role in cruel global big cat trade More The orphans go through levels of education at the ORANGUTAN FOREST SCHOOL in Borneo More What characterizes these large carnivores and how do they spend their lives in the wild? More FOUR PAWS, applauds iconic fashion brand showing more compassion in fashion More FOUR PAWS guidance report More FOUR PAWS asks walkers for increased attention for wild animals More Global animal welfare organisation, FOUR PAWS, welcome decision that luxury brand goes fur free More See the happiness of our rescued animals. Your donation can make a change! More Global Animal Welfare Organisation, FOUR PAWS, called it a “Historic Missed Opportunity” More Snuggling is not only good for us, but also for the animals we share our lives with More Perhaps you can find some new years resolution inspiration from our rescued animals who try to stay fit with yoga! More These four phrases are all used in our daily lives. But do they hold up to the facts? More Petition handover by FOUR PAWS to MEP Tilly Metz More The Ukrainian circus and restaurant bear finally gets her freedom More How millions of male chicks die in egg production More How do chickens live in a cage, a barn, in free-range or in organic farming systems? More With over 300 eggs per year: the high-performance chickens in the egg industry More What is the suffering behind chicken meat? More FOUR PAWS CEO welcomes lions to FELIDA Big Cat Sanctuary Watch now Animals and their positive impact on the mental health of people More Animals and their positive effect on the physical health of humans More The positive effects of animal-assisted interventions More FOUR PAWS orangutan project combines species, environment, and climate protection More The last bile bear in Son La province is finally rescued More What to do if you find a dog or cat without an owner More Global animal welfare organisation granted observer status at key UN summit and calls for transformational change on production and consumption globally More Find out more about our work in the last year Here Be part of our mission to end animal suffering Act now Please find here all press related intormation More
