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Loneliest elephant in the world arrives in Cambodia
FOUR PAWS safely transfers Kaavan from Pakistan to Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary
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From the loneliest to the luckiest elephant: Kaavan takes off for Cambodia
For the first time FOUR PAWS moves an elephant by air
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French authorities seize 14 tigers and lions from fake sanctuary near Paris that let visitors feed them Camembert cheese and whipped cream
FOUR PAWS offers to take three cubs into its species-appropriate care
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President and First Lady of Pakistan bid farewell to elephant Kaavan
Days ahead of FOUR PAWS' first ever elephant transfer
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Rare golden Asiatic black bear among seven rescued bile bears in Vietnam
FOUR PAWS provides forever home for long-suffering bears at BEAR SANCTUARY Ninh
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EU Agriculture Ministers discuss COVID-19 and mink farms
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Assessment on the current situation of mink farms and coronavirus in Denmark
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Exposed: How the tiger mafia in Asia and Europe trades with endangered big cats
FOUR PAWS hosts world premiere of wildlife crime investigator Karl Ammann’s new documentary
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FOUR PAWS responds to Denmark killing 17 million mink who are infected with mutated coronavirus
FOUR PAWS Statement
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Key tourism operators join the fight against the dog and cat meat trade in Southeast Asia
FOUR PAWS reveals impact of the dog and cat meat trade on tourism at World Travel Market event
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After years of suffering, bear Teddy gets the life he deserves in Bulgaria
FOUR PAWS rescues brown bear in North Macedonia and transfers him to DANCING BEARS PARK Belitsa
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Pakistan’s last Asian elephant leaves for Cambodia in late November
The Islamabad High Court assigns FOUR PAWS with the relocation of lonely Kaavan
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Historic success: 1.4 million “End the Cage Age” signatures handed in to EU Commission
FOUR PAWS applauds third highest signature count in the history of European Citizens’ Initiatives
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White lion cub involved in car accident to be returned to private owner in Spain
FOUR PAWS criticises negligent action by German authorities
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FOUR PAWS rescues ‘President Bears’ Leo and Melanka in Ukraine
After 14 years of captivity at presidential residence, a new life awaits them at BEAR SANCTUARY Domazhyr
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The first meeting of the EU Committee of Inquiry on Animal Transport in Brussels on September 21, 2020
FOUR PAWS Statement
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Green light for the rescue of the world's loneliest elephant
FOUR PAWS medical examination shows that elephant Kaavan is fit to be relocated
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After Coronavirus-Outbreak, Dutch Parliament votes to shut down mink farms
FOUR PAWS expects Dutch decision is game-changer for global fur farming
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FOUR PAWS supports rescue of over 30 zoo animals in Pakistan
After the harrowing death of two lions
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The Dutch government announced to shut down the mink farming industry in the country by March 2021
FOUR PAWS Statement
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FOUR PAWS rescues animals from collapsed buildings in Beirut
FOUR PAWS saves pets in Lebanon
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FOUR PAWS shuts down dog slaughterhouse in Cambodia critical to the trade
Thousands of dogs are spared a gruesome death by drowning, choking, and asphyxiation
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Special dish 'Little Tiger': The rampant cat meat trade in Vietnam
According to FOUR PAWS and Change For Animals Foundation, over one million cats are killed for their meat every year, part of a nationwide cruel and hidden trade
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FOUR PAWS publishes meat-reduction-ranking on food producers
FRoSTA scored highest in FOUR PAWS ‘Atlas Challenge’ and first to sign commitment
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EU Member States take action against legal violations on live animal transports
FOUR PAWS warns that without a comprehensive EU-wide solution, violations will continue
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FOUR PAWS rescues two bear cubs from illegal wildlife trade in Vietnam
The cubs arrived at BEAR SANCTUARY Ninh Binh days before Vietnam announces ban on all wildlife trade
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Two former circus tigers retire to species-appropriate home in Germany
FOUR PAWS transfers Jill and Sahib to Animal and Species Protection Centre TIERART
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Bear rescue amidst COVID-19 pandemic
FOUR PAWS provides species-appropriate home for two bears in Vietnam
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Siem Reap becomes the first province to ban dog meat in Cambodia
FOUR PAWS applauds local government for reacting to its year-long investigations
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Dog meat festival takes place in China despite new regulation that protects dogs
FOUR PAWS regards the celebrations in Yulin as a threat to animals and public health
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EU Parliament votes for Committee of Inquiry on live animal transports
FOUR PAWS applauds milestone decision in favour of animal welfare
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Illegal wildlife trade in Albania is out of control
FOUR PAWS discovers bears, wolves, eagles and monkeys for sale on online portals
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Stray animals are starving due to collapse of tourism in Bali
FOUR PAWS teams up with Bali Animal Welfare to feed stray dogs and cats
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China bans the selling of dog and cat meat
FOUR PAWS calls on the Governments of Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam to follow China’s example
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FOUR PAWS rescues bear cub from illegal wildlife trade in Vietnam
Cub Mochi finds a species-appropriate home at BEAR SANCTUARY Ninh Binh
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Baby orangutan crammed into a sack and tied to a motorcycle
FOUR PAWS ORANGUTAN FOREST SCHOOL takes traumatised ape orphan into safe custody
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After more than 14,000 sheep die in ship tragedy: New report on live animal transports in Romania reveals massive grievances
FOUR PAWS urges EU Commission for stricter enforcement and controls
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COVID-19 detected on Dutch mink farms
FOUR PAWS demands ban on fur farms
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Pets and life after COVID-19 lockdown
FOUR PAWS advises how to prepare pets for a normal routine again
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The Tiger Kings in Europe
FOUR PAWS releases new report unveiling out-of-control captive tiger trade
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Coronavirus lockdown: The perfect time to get a pet?
FOUR PAWS offers advice on fostering and adoption
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COVID-19 pandemic: Thousands of stray dogs and cats in Europe are in danger of starving
FOUR PAWS starts feeding project for homeless animals
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COVID-19: NGOs call on World Health Organisation to help stop next pandemic
Ban on global wildlife markets could prevent such health crises in the future
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While China bans dog and cat meat, trade in Southeast Asia is thriving
FOUR PAWS reveals new dog and cat meat trend amongst global pandemic
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100 textile brands against mulesing
FOUR PAWS urges fashion industry to demand cruelty-free wool
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FOUR PAWS ORANGUTAN FOREST SCHOOL prepares for emergencies
Coronavirus might endanger the great apes
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European Parliament requests mandatory registration of all dogs and cats to combat illegal pet trade
FOUR PAWS welcomes the progressive decision in favour of animal welfare
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Ten million dogs and cats are slaughtered for their meat in Southeast Asia yearly
According to new FOUR PAWS report, trade continues to thrive despite severe risk to public health
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FOUR PAWS International: Long-time colleague Josef Pfabigan to follow Heli Dungler as CEO
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FOUR PAWS cares for starving animals in Sudan
Four lions have already lost two thirds of their natural body weight
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FOUR PAWS and Fur Free Alliance warn against 'WelFur' animal welfare label
Fur production is responsible for the painful death of millions of animals every year
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FOUR PAWS provides new home for sheep rescued from capsized ship in Romania
180 sheep out of 14,000 survived due to tireless rescue efforts
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FOUR PAWS mourns its Founder and President Heli Dungler
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140-kilo bear found stuffed inside taxi in Vietnam
FOUR PAWS provides emergency care and new home for distressed bear
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2,275 stray animals treated in Ukraine in 2019
FOUR PAWS Stray Animal Care project improves animal welfare and reduces rabies risk
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FOUR PAWS rescues senior bear in Vietnam after three decades in tiny cage
Bear Ben finds a species-appropriate home at BEAR SANCTUARY Ninh Binh
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FOUR PAWS takes care of neglected zoo animals in Lebanon
Animals urgently need food and medical treatment
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After ship accident: Romania plans to suspend live exports to third countries
FOUR PAWS continues to fight for safe shelter for surviving sheep
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The race against time: 228 sheep already rescued from capsized ship in Romania
FOUR PAWS’ partner drilled holes in ship's side – rescue mission continues today
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FOUR PAWS shuts down dog slaughterhouse in Cambodia
Two of the rescued dogs were locked in a cage for years, witnessing the slaughter of thousands of other dogs
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FOUR PAWS rescues two brown bears kept as tourist attraction in Ukraine
Dasha and Lelya find forever home at BEAR SANCTUARY Domazhyr
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Premium cheese from poor conditions
Footage obtained by FOUR PAWS once again reveals complaints with Italy’s buffalo farms
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Rescued German tigers arrive at big cat sanctuary in South Africa
FOUR PAWS relocates two tiger trade victims from its big cat centre TIERART to LIONSROCK
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FOUR PAWS exposes lucrative trade in tigers in Lithuania
Undercover footage shows how tiger cubs are offered for sale
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Sensation at FOUR PAWS ORANGUTAN FOREST SCHOOL in Borneo
Orangutan orphan Gerhana thrives despite living with a bullet in his body
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Romania to allow unrestricted killing of brown bears
FOUR PAWS calls on Romanian Chamber of Deputies to reject new law and protect its wild bear population
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World Rabies Day: The ultimate fight against rabies in Myanmar continues
FOUR PAWS long-term project aims to vaccinate one million animals by 2022
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Biggest FOUR PAWS mission in Vietnam: Seven bile bears rescued from cruel captivity
Suffering bears find a species-appropriate and safe home at BEAR SANCTUARY Ninh Binh
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Bullet particles discovered in three-legged bear
FOUR PAWS found a new home for Dushi in Germany after rescue from Albanian horror zoo
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Elephant riding and tiger selfies: Ruthless tourism in the heart of Europe
FOUR PAWS investigations reveal the exploitation of wild animals for entertainment in Germany, Spain, France and the Czech Republic
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Cuddling kills: FOUR PAWS warns tourists to avoid cruel lion petting farms
FOUR PAWS warns tourists to avoid cruel lion petting farms
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FOUR PAWS demands: No animal torture deals with the USA
EU wants to import more beef from the USA
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29 orphaned cheetahs in Somaliland in need of food and supplies
FOUR PAWS contributes to conservation efforts of Africa’s most endangered big cat
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Two of the last illegally kept brown bears in Croatia have found a new home
FOUR PAWS rescues and transfers Suzana and Bruno to Croatian bear refuge
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Anonymous and dangerous: Illegal puppy dealers to be evicted from online classifieds
FOUR PAWS proposes EU model solution for traceability of dogs
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FOUR PAWS rescues orphaned bear cub from basement
The bear is now safe at species-appropriate BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina
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Ruthless Czech tiger trader walks free after suspended sentence
FOUR PAWS calls on the European Commission to finally ban tiger trade
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Vietnam: Lives of two rescued bear cubs are saved
Mi and Tam delight animal keepers in FOUR PAWS’ BEAR SANCTUARY Ninh Binh
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Rescued lions from Albanian horror zoo arrive at new home
FOUR PAWS brings Lenci, Zhaku and Bobby to Dutch Big Cat Centre FELIDA
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Freedom for three orphaned bear siblings in Bulgaria
FOUR PAWS helps to release bear trio into the wild after a year of preparation
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Kosovar government keeps orphaned bear cub in filthy basement
FOUR PAWS calls on authorities to hand over brown bear
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Rescued lions continue to suffer in Albania because of bureaucratic arbitrariness
FOUR PAWS calls for protest against Albanian authorities
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Two lions rescued from Gaza arrive at FOUR PAWS sanctuary in South Africa
Motan and Pisa finally get the chance to heal from their difficult past at LIONSROCK
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A new chapter for Dushi
FOUR PAWS brings three-legged bear from Albanian zoo to Germany
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FOUR PAWS rescues 47 zoo animals from the Gaza Strip
The animals are taken to sanctuaries in Jordan and South Africa
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Tiger Caruso finds his happy ending at LIONSROCK
FOUR PAWS transfers cruelly traded tiger from Netherlands to South Africa
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Escalation in Gaza: FOUR PAWS must postpone rescue mission
Over 40 zoo animals will be evacuated once the situation is safe for the rescue team
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FOUR PAWS to rescue over 40 animals from Rafah Zoo in Gaza
The evacuation and relocation of the suffering zoo animals begins late March
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Orangutan Robin underwent surgery at FOUR PAWS FOREST SCHOOL
Suspicion of testicular cancer
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FOUR PAWS rescues five bears from agonising conditions in Vietnam
The bears have found a new home at BEAR SANCTUARY Ninh Binh
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FOUR PAWS opens new bear sanctuary in Vietnam
Hundreds of animals still suffer on bear farms
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British actor Peter Egan visits “sickening horrors” of North Sulawesi’s brutal dog and cat meat markets, calls on Indonesian government to take action
Downton Abbey actor Peter Egan visibly shocked after visit to North Sulawesi’s infamous dog and cat meat markets, calls for ban on “scenes of hell”
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FOUR PAWS rescues former baiting bear in Ukraine
Laska finds a home at BEAR SANCTUARY Domazhyr
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Rafah Zoo in Gaza: Zoo owner plans to remove claws of more lions
FOUR PAWS calls on local authorities to put an end to the cruel torture
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Terrible animal suffering in Vietnam: Bile bears die shortly before they are rescued
FOUR PAWS calls for consequences for bear farmers
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Animal torture: Lioness’ claws amputated with garden shears in Gaza's oldest zoo
FOUR PAWS demands permanent closure of zoo and relocation of 49 animals
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Two of the last Albanian restaurant bears find new home in Swiss Alps
FOUR PAWS welcomes Meimo and Amelia at Arosa Bear Sanctuary
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Bizarre discovery in Germany: Puma cub kept in apartment
FOUR PAWS provides sanctuary for cub that is victim of Europe’s trade in wild cats
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Two of the last remaining restaurant bears in Albania are looking for a new home
FOUR PAWS set to rehome the bears promptly
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Two bear cubs rescued from illegal wildlife trade in Vietnam
FOUR PAWS brings the few weeks old bears to its sanctuary in Ninh Binh
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Dame Judi Dench and Ricky Gervais call on eBay to regulate online puppy trade
FOUR PAWS prompts eBay to implement measures against the cruel illegal puppy trade on their classified ad sites
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News from the FOUR PAWS ORANGUTAN FOREST SCHOOL
Orangutan babies learn to climb in the rainforest of Borneo
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Calves, a 'by-product' of buffalo mozzarella production, suffer cruel fate
FOUR PAWS continues to uncover the brutal side of Italy's buffalo farms
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FOUR PAWS evacuates wild animals from “Europe's worst zoo”
Three lions and a three-legged bear are among the rescued animals
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War lion Saeed from Syria finally found a companion
FOUR PAWS plans to socialise the rescued lions Saeed and Nala in South Africa
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22,000 euros for a tiger: The trade in big cats from Europe is booming
FOUR PAWS urges the European Commission to ban the trade in tigers for good
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The ultimate fight against deadly rabies in Myanmar: FOUR PAWS announces new plan to vaccinate one million dogs and cats
FOUR PAWS announces new plan to vaccinate one million dogs and cats
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FOUR PAWS disaster relief team helps animals affected by Lombok earthquake
Horses and cats of Gili Islands receive food and medical care
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FOUR PAWS #ThankseBay campaign celebrates success for animal welfare in UK
Gumtree UK decides for crackdown on illegal puppy traders
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“Fashion Weak”: Prada’s use of animal fur is out of fashion
FOUR PAWS and Fur Free Alliance call on luxury fashion brand to go fur-free
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From king of the jungle to traded skeleton
FOUR PAWS urges South Africa to change direction on the fate of lions for International Lion Day
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'Made in Europe': Bouillon cubes and wine from tiger bones
FOUR PAWS on alarming developments in the light of International Tiger Day
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Highly endangered species for sale in Europe
FOUR PAWS research and police raids in Czech Republic uncover ruthless tiger trade
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Ai Weiwei and FOUR PAWS visit working elephants in Myanmar
Artist concerned about the animals’ future
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Arosa Bear Sanctuary welcomes their first resident
FOUR PAWS transfers last Serbian dancing bear to his new Swiss home
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Kvitka now has a future without having to fight
FOUR PAWS rescues baiting bear from Ukrainian hunting station
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Over 50,000 dogs and cats vaccinated in Myanmar: FOUR PAWS surpasses first crucial goal in the fight against rabies
FOUR PAWS surpasses first crucial goal in the fight against rabies
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FOUR PAWS opens ORANGUTAN FOREST SCHOOL in Borneo
First orangutan students attend their lessons in the rainforest
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FOUR PAWS builds first ever sanctuary for former working elephants in Myanmar
Former logging elephants as well as orphaned or injured animals will be rehabilitated at the new facility
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Vietnamese bile bears May and Binh Yen rescued
FOUR PAWS ends bile bear keeping in Ninh Binh province
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Artist Ai Weiwei: “Animals have been victims of humans for far too long”
FOUR PAWS hosted the first International Animal Welfare Summit in Vienna, Austria
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Traumatised tigers receive first medical check-up since their rescue from Syria
FOUR PAWS brought the weakened animals to The Netherlands last year
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Partial victory in the fight against rabies: FOUR PAWS vaccinates over 30,000 dogs and cats in Myanmar
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Lion from illegal Bulgarian zoo joins family members in The Netherlands
FOUR PAWS transfers lion Ivan-Asen to its Big Cat Centre FELIDA
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Concept artist Ai Weiwei joins first International Animal Welfare Summit in Vienna
Theme of IAWS 2018: "Animal welfare: question of the future or luxury problem?"
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War lions from Iraq and Syria find new home in South Africa
War lions from Iraq and Syria find new home in South Africa
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Two Bulgarian lion cubs find a new home in the Netherlands
FOUR PAWS moves the animals from illegal keeping to Big Cat Centre FELIDA
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Switzerland bans the anonymous online trade of dogs
FOUR PAWS urges global classified ad platforms to follow
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