Helping dogs and cats in Playa del Carmen

adintino — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:58:37 +0000

Publication Date:

Tue, 12/18/2012

IFAW approaches helping communities care for their dogs and cats by working with community leaders and local partners to ensure sustainable, locally relevant solutions. In our recent launch of a project to help animals in Playa del Carmen, we’ve partnered with Coco’s Cat Rescue which rescues and adopts homeless kittens, and which runs a sterilization clinic that provides the main source of spay and neuter surgeries for local animal rescue groups.

How much is that doggie on my browser?

rbartlett — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:41:33 +0000

Publication Date:

Mon, 12/10/2012

Over the past decade, the public has increasingly moved from
buying their dogs in person to buying their pet dogs online.
Those in the market to purchase a new dog are now turning
to their computer screens where they are instantly presented
with images of what look to be adorable, tail-wagging,
well-cared-for puppies.

Victories For Animals

adintino — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:40:32 +0000

Publication Date:

Tue, 11/06/2012

Timeline of IFAW major victories from 1969 - present

Disaster Preparation Tips for Pets

smoos — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:48:15 +0000

Publication Date:

Wed, 07/11/2012

IFAW works with local communities to help them better prepare for future disasters. You can help by doing your part to prepare for disasters in advance.

Helping Dogs and Cats

adintino — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:08:10 +0000

Publication Date:

Tue, 05/08/2012

IFAW advocates for laws that protect animals from cruelty
and neglect, we provide veterinary training and basic
veterinary services, and we educate adults and children
about responsible and humane treatment of animals.
Together, we can create lasting solutions to make the world
a better place for dogs and cats.

Fighting to Protect Dogs and Cats in China

adintino — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:57:48 +0000

Publication Date:

Mon, 03/07/2011

Owning a pet has only become popular in China in the past decade or so. But there is little understanding of how to look after a pet responsibly. Owners are unaware of the need to sterilize or vaccinate their pets and, in villages, most dog owners let their dogs go unleashed. Animosity towards pet owners is growing, particularly because of the spread of rabies and other animal-borne diseases.