Crowded and mistreated: 700 animals rescued in Ecatepec subdivision
Over 700 animals were rescued from poor conditions in Ecatepec, Mexico, following a municipal police operation prompted by a citizen complaint.
Pet adoption fair in Belém promotes meeting of rescued dogs and cats with new homes
A pet adoption fair in Belém, Brazil, aims to connect rescued dogs and cats with potential new owners while raising awareness about responsible pet ownership.
The only such animal shelter in all of Lithuania invites you to help create true homes
An animal shelter in Lithuania seeks support to establish a permanent home for rescued animals, aiming to provide stability and care until they find families.
Lost chicks in storm drain: understand the firefighters' operation to save birds in a mine city; VIDEO
Firefighters rescued four lost chicks from a storm drain in Formiga, Brazil, after they fell in and were unable to get out on their own.
Photography exhibition raises funds for rescued animals in Macapá; see how to visit
A photography exhibition in Macapá aims to raise funds for rescued animals, featuring works from 12 photographers.
Court grants provisional release to guardian arrested after the death of five dogs inside a house in SC
A Brazilian court has granted provisional release to a woman arrested after five dogs were found dead in her home, while life was rescued for several other animals.
CastraFaz Program reaches the Veneza neighborhood and serves over 400 animals
The CastraFaz program successfully castrated over 400 animals in the Veneza neighborhood of Brazil, aiming to control the population of community and rescued pets.
Operation rescues over 200 wild animals in Paraíba
The Federal Highway Police (PRF) rescued 245 wild animals in Paraíba during an operation targeting trafficking and mistreatment.
Dog dragged by current during heavy rain survives and is rescued
A dog swept away by floodwaters during heavy rain in Juazeiro do Norte was rescued by animal protectors and volunteers after being spotted by witnesses.
More than 30 animals are rescued in Juiz de Fora and surrounding area amid tragedy; see stories
Over 35 animals were rescued from disaster-affected areas in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following heavy rains and landslides.
Elderly woman and 10 animals rescued from negligence in the Piauí coast
A 74-year-old woman and ten animals were rescued from a house in poor hygienic conditions in Parnaíba, Piauí, during an operation following complaints of neglect.
Man arrested for maintaining cockfighting in MT; 14 injured animals rescued
A man was arrested in Várzea Grande, Brazil, for running an illegal cockfighting operation where 14 injured birds were rescued.
Dog is rescued after being 'trapped' in a flooded house during a flood in Peruíbe; VIDEO
A dog named Ruck was rescued from a flooded house in Peruíbe, Brazil, after heavy rains caused significant flooding in the area, affecting nearly 500 residents and precipitating the rescue of over 70 animals.
In Panevėžys district, the barn roof collapsed, trapping animals inside
A barn roof collapsed in the village of Švaininkai, trapping several animals, but firefighters successfully rescued them.
Volunteers rescue dogs, cats, and birds after floods in Juiz de Fora
Volunteers have rescued 35 animals, including dogs, cats, and birds, in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following serious flooding.
There are 200 cattle at risk: animals are starting to die from lack of food as they await a judicial definition
The cattle rescued from a criminal gang in Corrientes, Argentina, are dying due to food shortages while awaiting judicial clearance for their relocation.
Men are arrested in a bar suspected of trafficking animals in Buriticupu; 100 birds were rescued
Approximately 100 birds were rescued after the police arrested three men suspected of wildlife trafficking in Buriticupu, Brazil.
Action catches 15 animals, including dogs and birds, in a situation of mistreatment in a house in Praia do Forte; puppy was decomposing
An operation by the Cabo Frio city government rescued 15 animals in poor conditions, including a decomposing puppy, from a residential property in Praia do Forte, Brazil.
Tormented animals living in tiny wire cages for frivolous fur fashion miraculously saved
A group of animals destined for cruel fur production in Poland has been rescued by Four Paws, highlighting the need for a ban on fur imports in the UK.
In Jūrmala, a woman has had 25 dogs taken from her kept in darkness and cold; the animals are recovering in a shelter
In Jūrmala, 25 dogs were rescued from appalling conditions where they were kept in cold, dark surroundings without basic necessities.
400 cows rescued from a fire: 'Everything is gone but almost all the animals are alive'
A fire at a major cattle farm in Västergötland resulted in the loss of five cows, but 400 others were rescued, thanks to favorable winds.
In Vilnius, five chickens died in a fire that broke out in a farm building; firefighters rescued two sheep
A fire in a farm building in Vilnius resulted in the death of five chickens, while firefighters managed to rescue two sheep.
Severe fire in barn with hundreds of cows
A barn containing 400 cows caught fire, but all the animals were rescued.
Piauí government authorizes partnership to shelter animals victimized by mistreatment
The Piauí government in Brazil has authorized a partnership to shelter and care for animals rescued from abuse, focusing on public health implications.
A kitten named Nosferatu, rescued just before a snowstorm paralyzed Vilnius, is begging for help and a home
A rescued kitten, Nosferatu, is seeking support and a forever home after being found alone and traumatized.
Two puppies saved from being run over on a highway in Caracas, now looking for a home for them
Two puppies in Caracas were rescued from a dangerous highway and are now in search of a family to adopt them.
Workers rescued from conditions akin to slavery shared food with animals to keep them alive in MG
Three men were rescued from slavery-like conditions in Serra do Salitre, Brazil, where they shared their meager food with farm animals.
Man who livestreamed hamster abuse: 'What about rabbits this time?'... Need for a prohibition of breeding from abusers
A man who was reported for livestreaming abuse of small animals like hamsters and guinea pigs had 22 animals rescued from his home, prompting calls for a prohibition on breeding for animal abusers.
Dogs rescued from mistreatment await a new home in an adoption event this Sunday
An adoption event for rescue dogs will be held at Praça Bolívia in Campo Grande, Brazil, aimed at finding new homes for animals that have suffered mistreatment.
Storm knocks down trees and destroys dog shelter in Palmas; VIDEO
A storm in Palmas, Brazil, caused significant damage to a dog shelter, but all the animals were rescued unharmed.
VIDEO: more than 330 wild animals are rescued during an operation in the interior of Bahia
Police in Itatim, Bahia, rescued over 330 wild animals, including 200 birds and 134 tortoises, from illegal captivity during an operation.
Lucknow: Suddenly fell into an open drain horse and cart, watch - VIDEO
In Lucknow's Para area, a horse and cart nearly fell into an open drain, highlighting severe negligence by the municipal authorities, but fortunately, no injuries occurred as locals promptly rescued the trapped animals.
Mistreatment of animals: pigs, goat, and chicken rescued from a boat in Belém
Eight animals suffering from mistreatment were rescued from a boat that arrived in Belém, and the case is under investigation by local authorities.
Over 90 animals rescued and couple arrested for mistreatment in Araçoiaba da Serra
More than 90 animals were rescued from a house in Araçoiaba da Serra, SP, and a couple was arrested on suspicion of mistreatment as part of Operation Impostor.
Find out which wild animals are most rescued in Uberlândia
The number of wild animals rescued in Uberlândia and surrounding areas increased by 24% in 2025, with a total of 2,587 animals being treated last year at the UFU Veterinary Hospital.