CALL FOR HELP
Each little donation can save a life: let’s save animals from war in Lebanon
A small shelter in Lebanon, Woof N' Wags, asked us for help. As we know, this country is the scene of war in particular the South Lebanon region (where the shelter is located) has been bombed daily. Everything they have built is now at risk. Ghada, Joe and other team...
IN ALGERIA THE GALOUFA PROGRAM (القالوفة) HASN’T STOPPED YET, SEND YOUR PROTEST LETTER!
Since the mid-19th century, stray dogs and cats in Algeria have been subjected to a brutal practice known as Galoufa” "القالوفة”." This method, carried out by a governmental institution called Hurbal (commonly referred to as Galoufa), involves capturing animals from...
STRAY DOG CRISIS IN KOSOVO: LET’S SUPPORT OUR MEMBER LEAGUE “Stray Angels Kosova Foundation”
Despite government programs, in Kosovo, in cities like Prishtina, stray populations have remained unchanged. Our member league Stray Angels Kosova Foundation reported to us cases of disappearing sterilized dogs and suspected underground culling. They need sustainable...
LET’S HELP ANIMALS IN UKRAINE: FOOD AND FIREWOOD FOR GOROD COBAK SHELTER
Animals at Gorod Cobak shelter in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, is urgently asking for help. Their guests, nearly 200 dogs, need food and wood for warmth as they await the arrival of spring. Together we can make a difference and save animals from the famine caused by the war....
SUPPORT FOR CAT PARK IN CYPRUS
In Cyprus, there is a serious problem with the welfare of stray animals. Especially stray cats face neglect, abuse, and lack of medical care. With many injured, abandoned, or hit by cars, urgent action is needed. The government has never approached the issue...
SUPPORT STRAY ANIMALS IN ANKARA
Support Stray Animals in Ankara Our member association, Bir Pati de Sen Tut, located in Ankara, Turkey, urgently needs our help to continue their vital work aiding stray animals in distress. They are facing significant challenges in carrying out their daily activities...
A DOG RESCUED WITH A CUT OFF PAW
A dog rescued with a cut off paw - OIPA Italy volunteers in Alcamo, Trapani, rescued a young puppy named Green who was found in a state of extreme suffering. His hind leg was cut-off and almost completely skinned, with bone and flesh exposed. The extent of his wounds...
THEY ARE FAMILY NOT PRESENTS. PETS ARE A LIFELONG COMMITMENT, NOT A HOLIDAY TREND.
They are family, not presents. A pet is a lifelong commitment, not a holiday trend The Pitfalls of Gifting Animals at Christmas The excitement of Christmas, coupled with the desire to bring joy to loved ones, sometimes leads to the act of gifting an animal. This...
LEBANON RESCUE MISSION: THE FIRST 14 DOGS FLY TO A NEW LIFE
14 dogs fly from Lebanon to a new life. A few weeks ago, we shared the news of the urgent request received by OIPA International from 'Back To Life Dog Rescue', an Italian organization led by Lebanese activist Pascale. They were seeking help to evacuate 30 dogs from...
A CALL FOR COMPASSION: OIPA SUPPORTING ANIMAL WELFARE AMID SYRIA’S CRISIS
OIPA Supporting Animal Welfare in Syria. Recently, a much-needed shipment of cat food, amounting to 60 kg, arrived at the hands of Havin, a dedicated volunteer and activist based in Rojava. Havin has spent years selflessly caring for neglected stray animals in her...
