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Saving Otto: an Amazonian Rescue
UPDATE 29 APRIL It’s been 5 months since the day we heard of Otto’s plea for the first time. During these months Otto remained with his foster in Lima, healing from his injuries and learning to trust again. Otto is
Ajoo, The far edge of pain
There is something in common between doctors, relief workers and animal rescuers. Forced to witness the ravages and pain caused by disease and brutality we erect walls around us, layers of protection to shield us from the pain of those
Children of Nashville robbed of their souls
A couple of months ago I came in touch with a small group of animal advocates, Nash County Animal Friends in Nashville (North Carolina). I could immediately see how that small group of volunteers (as usual, no men in their
Tom and Jerry, a story of love and cruelty
This is a story of kindness, love, cruelty and neglect all rolled into one. The woman found a stray dog. He was paralyzed and blind in one eye. It was obvious to her he would never heal, so she took
Operation No-Kill Nashville
Update: November 1st We are on week 7 of the Operation No-Kill Nashville and we are close to reach the number of 100 animals saved!!! As the time progresses we are facing a new number of challenges to which we
The rescue of the Nashville Nine
9 dogs rescued in extremis from the ever hungry Gas Chamber of Nashville, North Carolina. 9 dogs that would have ended their lives scratching a glass wall in desperation, gasping for air whilst their lungs filled with burning gas. 9
Death by the Lake
Wednesday, the 28 of September. The animal lover community of Istanbul is alerted by the gruesome news of the discovery of a mass poisoning of stray dogs in the Bolluca forest. Surrounding one of the small lakes in the area,
Rescuing 15 puppies from HELL
I will never forget the first time I saw him. He came into my inbox as a .jpg file, one amongst a hundred other pictures depicting, in a way that left nothing to imagination, the daily life of the puppies
Saving Benji and the kitties
Benji’s operation was a total success… what we couldn’t imagine is that, barely a few hours after waking up from the procedure he would be doing THIS!!!! Amazing dog.. Amazing… ==== This is Benji…He suffered the most horrific torture at
Zoe, a Greek Goddess
= = Over the last four years you have seen rescues here that were far too complicated to be solved by one single person but that thanks to the combined effort of our entire community ended up in tears… tears