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Orang Utan Rescue
Orangutans saved from murderous attack with seconds to spare

Kalimantan / Borneo / Indonesia – On Sunday January 22nd FOUR PAWS rescued two orangutans (mother and daughter) from almost certain death at the hands of local people who have been paid by palm oil companies to hunt down and slaughter the animals. Photographs taken at the scene show the terrified mother cuddling and comforting her young daughter. The mother was found  to be pregnant.The FOUR PAWS team moved the orangutan the mother and her daughter in to a remote and safe area of the rainforest and released them there into the wild. The mother has been equipped with radio senders to enable monitoring of them both and to be sure that they are adapting well to the new environment. [more]

Romanian wild horses
A new home for foal Stelica

The rescue of wild horses caught illegally in the Romanian Danube Delta was one of the most dramatic interventions by FOUR PAWS in 2011. While most of the adult animals are roaming the marshlands of their natural habitat again since the end of the year, nine foals remained in the care of FOUR PAWS. The reason for this is their still fragile state of health. [more]
 
Stray Dogs Campaign 2011
The life and suffering of stray animals


Stray Animal Care
Four hardcore punk bands to perform tomorrow at club “The Box” in support of stray animals

Hardcore-punk band Last Hope and friends are holding a charity concert in support of stray animals tomorrow, 21.02.2012. The show will start at 7.30 pm at Sofia club “The Box” and all profits will be donated to the FOUR PAWS Foundation – an international organization dedicated to animal welfare. Along with Last Hope are performing Rezerven plan (“Back-up plan”), [more]
 
Killing of dogs illegal again
FOUR PAWS welcomes the decision of the Romanian constitutional court

Bucharest / Vienna, 12 January 2012 – On Wednesday the Romanian constitutional court rejected an amendment that allowed mass killings of stray dogs. According to the amendment No. 912 of 22 November 2011 it was legal for dogs to be euthanised after only three days in the animal shelter. The amendment also made the adoptions of strays more difficult. Eight of the nine judges of the [more]

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