Pet Welfare
Fighting the good fight for our animal friends everywhere. Visit these sites for a selection of the leading animal rights groups, rescue organisations and pet welfare sites.
Born Free
An international wildlife charity working with compassion to prevent cruelty, alleviate suffering and encourage everyone to treat all individual animals with respect. Find out about the history of Born Free and their current projets. Details on donating and animal adoption are also provided. View Site »
Farm animal welfare organisation, CIWF
CIWF seeks to achieve the global abolition of factory farming and the adoption of agricultural systems which meet the welfare needs of farm animals. View Site »
Animal Aid
This is the UK's largest animal rights group and one of the longest established in the world, founded in 1977. They campaign against all forms of animal abuse and promote a cruelty-free lifestyle. Funding for the organisation is provided solely by donations from the public. View Site »
Pet Care Trust, The (PCT)
Wherever there is a battle to be fought on behalf of the pet care industry, the PCT is in the thick of it, promoting the highest standards of responsibility and professionalism throughout the UK. They work continuously to improve the standards of pet keeping by promoting responsible pet ownership. View Site »
International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
This organisation campaigns to change policies and practices to improve the welfare of animals. IFAW rescues individual animals and entire populations from situations of dire stress, preserves habitats on land and sea, and helps local communities to replace commercial exploitation with sustainable economic development. View Site »
Cat-Chat
This site helps cats in rescue centres across the UK to find new homes, as well as to have a bit of fun. Ex-rescue cats tell their stories, and cats currently in rehoming centres appeal for that special new home. Through their cat rescue pages, visitors to the site can find out about their local animal rescue centre, shelter or sanctuary. View Site »
Index of Animal Rescue Centres, The
This website is a directory of animal rescue centres, sanctuaries and the like.The resource features contact details for centres across the UK which you can search for by type of animal. The site also includes a list of useful links, details of current appeals, and snippets of letters and other information of interest. View Site »
World Animal Net (WAN)
This worldwide network of animal protection societies was established in 1997 to improve communication and co-ordination between the world's animal protection groups on target campaigns, using rapidly developing communication technology. WAN gives animal groups the opportunity to work in a genuine spirit of collaboration. View Site »
Blue Cross Animal Welfare Charity, The
Through their adoption centres across the country, the Blue Cross finds new homes for thousands of unwanted and abandoned animals every year, from dogs and cats to rabbits and guinea pigs. Go online for expert advice to help keep your dog, cat or other pet healthy and happy, and order copies of their leaflets by post. View Site »
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Founded in 1980, PETA operates under the simple principle that animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment. PETA educates policymakers and the public about animal abuse and promotes an understanding of the right of all animals to be treated with respect. View Site »
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