Our hard-working partner group in India, Friendicoes, treated an incredible 710 equines through their mobile vet clinic in October.

With support from your generous donations, the team also rescued an abandoned pony and mule recently, taking them to their sanctuary where they can now live in peace and safety.

In Afghanistan, our partner group Nowzad undertook no less than 23 mobile vet clinics during October. This amazing effort resulted in 145 working equines receiving essential veterinary care, including deworming and vaccinations.

They also provided critical care for other animals in need, including cows, calves and goats.

Read on to see how your generous support has helped many animals in Afghanistan:

Our partner group in Malawi, the Lilongwe Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (LSPCA), are dedicated to providing essential veterinary care for working donkeys. They also focus on owner education and repairing harnesses and carts, since these have a significant impact on donkey welfare.

See your donations in action for October:

With help from your wonderful donations, Animal Nepal are continuing to provide excellent care, affection, safety and compassion for the special rescued animals at their sanctuary in Dukuchhap.

During October, they provided dedicated care for their horse, Shakti, who now has kidney disease but is responding well to her treatment. The team also celebrated Tihar - a unique festival that honours the deep bonds between humans and animals.

During September, Blind Love in South Africa treated 57 donkeys and 33 horses at their veterinary outreach days.

In addition, they used your generous donations to buy some much-needed feed for hungry cart horses.

Friendicoes have continued to treat working mules in need through their camp in Kedarnath, India. With support from your wonderful donations, they reached no less than 1,280 equines in September.

Read more about their latest activities below:

We’re thrilled to announce a powerful new partnership between Animal Aid Abroad and Namigni Animal Sanctuary - a dedicated rescue and rehabilitation centre based in the highlands of Colombia. This marks our first formal alliance in South America and it’s already making a life-saving impact.

In the very first week of collaboration, four equines in urgent need were rescued and brought to safety at Namigni. Each of them carries a story of hardship, resilience and hope:

The compassionate team at Help in Suffering (HIS) in India are continuing to assist working equines in need, thanks to your kind donations.

From July to September, they provided equines with crucial veterinary care for colic, kidney failure, accidents and injuries, poor appetite, dental disease and maggot-infested wounds.

In addition, two beautiful donkey foals were born at their sanctuary!

One of our newest partner groups is the Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (WRRC) in Karnataka, India. They rescue elephants who have endured abuse, poor conditions and harsh treatment in captivity, offering them rehabilitation and healing in a peaceful sanctuary. Here, the elephants are given veterinary support, nutritious food, social interaction with other rescued elephants, and plenty of tender loving care.

Please read their latest report to see how your kind donations are helping rescued elephants in India:

Our partner group Help in Suffering run the Camel Rescue Centre (CRC) in Bassi, India. Thanks to your wonderful support, last month they assisted 374 camels and 231 other animals in need.

Two case stories are featured below: