The mission of SPCA International is simple but vast: to advance the safety and well-being of animals.
Lucie Cerny founded the Rescue and Sanctuary for Threatened Animals (RASTA) in 2001. Formerly located just south of Calgary, Alberta in Canada, Lucie has recently taken on the monumental task of relocating the RASTA Sanctuary and all the animals to Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada for a better quality of life for the animals as […]
Founded in 2005, Campaign Against Cruelty to Animals in Sierra Leone (CCA-SL) was founded by a coalition of Sierra Leoneans passionate about animal welfare and rights in their community. Over the past 11 years CCA-SL has not only provided essential care and protection to the animals in their area but they have also brought humane […]
It is almost difficult to inconceivable that in a time of one of the most heinous civil wars and extreme violence, where thousands of people are dying and fleeing the country of Syria, that a team of animal lovers from Damascus City is actively rescuing, feeding and treating the strays left behind. Thousands of animals […]
The Astrakhan Regional Public Organization of Homeless Animals, “True Friend” is located in the Astrakhanskaya Oblast region of Russia. Founded in 2011 by Svetlana Marchenko, True Friend aims to rescue abandoned and sick animals, educate and cultivate kindness towards animals and regulate the stray animal population through sterilization. True Friend is one of the few […]
Founded over 20 years ago in Buenos Aires, Argentina, El Paraiso de los Animales has provided shelter, food, veterinary care and spay/neuter services to the abused and abandoned animals of Argentina. El Paraiso de los Animales is the largest sanctuary in Argentina, providing shelter for over 700 animals including many farm animals and 400 dogs. […]
Founded in 2012 by Oana and her family, Asociatia Sava’s Safe Haven has brought essential care and safety to the stray and community animals of Galati, Romania. With only 4 volunteers and no employees, Sava’s Safe Haven provides a home to over 250 animals. Every year Sava’s Safe Haven can see up to 100 dogs […]
Angela Cherry, after witnessing first hand the need to control the overpopulation of stray animals around the globe, founded Helping Paws Across Borders (HPAB) in 2003. Although the non-profit group is based out of New Mexico, their reach extends far into South America and beyond. HPAB is comprised of veterinarians and vet techs that volunteer […]
Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel opened the first cat sanctuary in Syria in 2015 to feed and care for the cats left behind after their families fled from the war. Mohammad alone feeds the 200 cats, and a few dogs, at the sanctuary every day. With the help of donations and his own resources, Mohammad provides a much-needed home […]
Founded in 2016, Voice of animal-Nepal might be young but it’s goals are those that will greatly benefit the people and estimated 25,000 + stray animals in Kathmandu. Voice of animal-Nepal aims to bring essential medical care to the stray animals of Kathmandu through sterilization and administration of rabies vaccines. Voice of animal-Nepal plans to […]
Founded in 2010 in Oradea, Romania, Asociatia Prietenii Pisicilor (Friends of Cats Association) has been a savior to the abandoned and neglected cats in their community. Providing shelter to anywhere from 70-99 cats is no easy task, especially when there are only 5 volunteers available to help. All the cats and kittens rescued by Friends […]
