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It’s my first time deploying with IFAW’s Disaster Response team, and it has been an eye-opening experience. The Read more »

Alexander Desuza pulled up to a white cement house and jumped out of our assessment vehicle, calling out for his two dogs. Read more »

During catastrophic disasters, many organizations and responders agree that animals are often the ones left behind, Read more »
Rita and Yuni love their dog Popo. And thanks to the Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) program, a partnership between Watch Video »
Our video team has been fortunate enough to chronicle so many of our successes over the years. Here is a rundown of our Watch Video »
Gung Dewi is the sweetest girl. She’s shy, and soft-spoken, and has a heart of gold.
There are a few interesting Watch Video »
Moments after we climbed off of our scooters, the children started poking their heads out of gates and doorways lining the Watch Video »
The island nation of Dominica suffered terribly after hurricane Maria tore through the Caribbean last month. The International Fund for Animal Welfare is sending food, supplies, and an expert team of disaster responders to help the community, their a Read more »
IFAW is marking International Cat Day with a reminder to everyone with a lovable feline in your life: your furry friend might be a coldblooded killer! Many of us love cats and enjoy having them in our lives. They are a source of companionship, comfor Read more »
Today marks World Spay Day, and the International Fund for Animal Welfare has plenty to celebrate.
From Indonesia to Northern Canada, and from Germany to South Africa, IFAW provides veterinary care to cats and dogs around the world. Taken together, l Read more »
Today marks World Rabies Day and reminds us that this disease, so rare in many places, still kills thousands of people every year. The large majority of the human deaths are children, and occur mostly in Africa and Asia. Official statistics list some Read more »
Today the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW – www.ifaw.org) flew nine mixed breed dogs and four special needs kittens from foster homes in Beirut, Lebanon to Boston, MA, where they will find forever homes in the US. Animal advocates f Read more »
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources requested assistance from International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW – www.ifaw.org) to help care for and relocate more than 1,000 animals kept in appalling conditions in Westport, MA. The Read more »
What we measure affects how we invest resources. By measuring what matters, we are more able to protect what matters.
This ne Read more »
What we measure affects how we invest resources. By measuring what matters, we are more able to protect what matters.
This ne Read more »
Today marks World Spay Day, and the International Fund for Animal Welfare has plenty to celebrate.
From Indonesia to Read more »
Every morning when I arrive at the International Fund for Animal Welfare-supported clinic in South Africa, I do not know Read more »
North Valley Animal Disaster Group (NVADG) is part of the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s Emergency Relief Read more »
When we first met Spirit, she was skinny, weak, and had a terrible wound on her back. She had been rescued by Janice Read more »