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Introducing Our New Project Partner in Malawi
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Introducing Our New Project Partner in Malawi

We are proud to introduce a new partner group in Malawi – the Lilongwe Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (LSPCA). Thanks to your generous support, the LSPCA are already improving the welfare of working donkeys in rural Malawi.

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Rescued Donkeys Enjoy Care, Love and Kindness
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Rescued Donkeys Enjoy Care, Love and Kindness

With your fantastic support, Animal Aid Unlimited (AAU) are able to provide care for 15 rescued donkeys at their primary sanctuary, along with 10 donkeys at their Animal Birth Control (ABC) Centre in Udaipur, India.

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Over 400 Working Camels Receive Veterinary Care
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Over 400 Working Camels Receive Veterinary Care

At Help in Suffering’s Camel Rescue Centre (CRC), the vet team treated 484 camels during April. Conditions treated included colic, skin disease, worms and wounds. Two of the camels’ stories are below:

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Help Us Alleviate the Suffering of Working Gold Mine Donkeys
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Help Us Alleviate the Suffering of Working Gold Mine Donkeys

For the months of May and June 2025, Animal Aid Abroad (AAA) is shining a light on the working gold mine donkeys of the Geita region in Tanzania, Africa. On World Donkey Day (May 8), we not only highlighted the need for greater attention to the plight of working donkeys in developing countries, but we also aimed to tell the story of the gold mine donkeys in Tanzania.

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Horses and Oxen in India Find Relief from Illness and Injury
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Horses and Oxen in India Find Relief from Illness and Injury

With assistance from your compassionate donations, Action for Protection of Wild Animals (APOWA) provided veterinary care for 104 horses and oxen in April. These working animals were treated for injuries and illnesses, and given general health checks through their mobile clinic. Preventative vaccinations were administered to 119 animals.

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Blind Love Soldier on Despite Deadly Disease Outbreak
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Blind Love Soldier on Despite Deadly Disease Outbreak

During April, our South African partner organisation, Blind Love, treated 21 donkeys and 186 horses at their outreach days. Sadly, they are still dealing with African horse sickness (AHS), which has led to the state vet banning any movement of horses in an attempt to curb the spread. Thankfully, none of the cart horses living in Thaba’nchu town have been affected by AHS so far.

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More Donkeys Receive Care in Nurturing Sanctuary
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More Donkeys Receive Care in Nurturing Sanctuary

In Israel, our partner group Starting Over are continuing to care for donkeys who have often been rescued from desperate situations.

They have expressed their deepest gratitude for your compassionate support, which is changing lives and helping donkeys to heal from illness or trauma.

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Spreading Compassion for Animals in Afghanistan
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Spreading Compassion for Animals in Afghanistan

With help from your generous donations, Nowzad treated 272 working equines during April. This included deworming and vaccinations.

They also focused on widescale hoof trimming as they moved into spring, with their farrier attending to 77 equines.

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Dukuchhap Animal Sanctuary - Finding Healing, Freedom and Dignity
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Dukuchhap Animal Sanctuary - Finding Healing, Freedom and Dignity

Animal Nepal’s Dukuchhap Animal Sanctuary is a permanent refuge for animals rescued from cruelty, neglect and exploitation. Many of our residents are former working equines - donkeys, horses, and mules who spent their lives hauling heavy loads in brick kilns and trekking routes. Here, they find healing, freedom and the dignity they were long denied.

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Rescued Animals Thriving at Peaceful Sanctuary
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Rescued Animals Thriving at Peaceful Sanctuary

April brought another month of love, care and kindness for the rescued animals living at Animal Nepal’s beautiful sanctuary. Please read on to see how your donations are allowing these special animals to live out their days in comfort and peace.

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