Thanks to human pressure, a million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction, many within decades. The findings come from a United Nations-backed panel called the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem S...

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Today we have received a desperate appeal from the animal rights community of Azerbaijan. Dogs mass executions are a daily occurrence across the country. OIPA sent a letter to the relevant authorities of Azerbaijan demanding an end to this brutal extermin...

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DRISTI, A BLIND DOG DUMPED IN FRONT OF OIPA NEPAL / NAWRC, NEEDS HELP! Some days ago a scruffy she-dog was abandoned in a noodles box in front of OIPA Nepal / NAWRC office. The volunteers came to her aid immediately and brought her to the vet. Both of her...

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FOR THE SPANISH VERSION OF THE ARTICLE SEE BELOW PARA LA VERSIÓN ESPAÑOLA DEL ARTÍCULO VEA ABAJO NEW VISIONS UPON THE CHILEAN CRUELTY TO ANIMALS After several months of investigation, it can be asserted that the Chilean situation related to the cruelty...

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OIPA ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS HAVE RESCUED TWO PUPPIES IN THE PORT OF GENOA! Two two-month-old dog puppies were found by the animal control officers of the OIPA of Genoa, Italy, in a joint intervention with the Coast Guard in the port of the Ligurian city....

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AUSTRALIA’S NEW PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1: CATS  Let’s begin by saying that cats are not indigenous to Australia and they did not ask to come to the continent. It is thought they first entered the country at some point between the 17th and the 18th century,...

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US$350 will provide a pen/kennel, food, neuter surgery, and vet care for two years.    Debora Lum and her eight-year-old granddaughter, Nangah Angel, live in Alamadu in Makon village in the North West Region of Cameroon. Deborah is a 75-year-old subsist...

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MISSION “GOD HANUMAAN”: CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION! A monkey kept inside a cage in a Nepalese temple needs your support! OIPA International has just received an urgent plea for help from OIPA Nepal – Nepal Animal Welfare and Research Center NAWRC...

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On the mass media, we have recently had the pleasure to know about Greta Thunberg, the Swedish girl who only seven months ago, every Friday would not go to school as a sign of protest and stand alone in front of the Swedish parliament holding a written sl...

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NUTRIA: STERILISATION BY LAPAROSCOPY. A TRULY INNOVATIVE END EFFECTIVE IDEA TO TACKLE THE SPREAD OF “INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES” There is a growing prejudice against nutrias in Italy, viewed as public enemies by many. Let’s see why. THE PROBLEM…. This...

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“Complete liberation of animals is the only means of liberation of man”. CROATIA – Saturday, April 13, 2019 was the day for the 3rd March for Animals. It was the day to raise our voices and stand for the defenceless who have been deprived of the...

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“In Indonesia, every year millions of dogs are brutally caught and transported for the dog meat trade. There are many stolen pets and illegally trafficked animals collected from the streets and rural communities. They are squashed into cages and package...

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Our Representative in Cameroon Mr Che Gilbert Ayunwi appointed Ambassador of the World Animal Day The World Animal takes place every year on the 4th of October. It concerns ALL animals and its aim is to mobilize general respect for them all over the world...

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Considered as ‘working dogs’ they are not formally considered part of the ‘Pet category’ and, therefore, are used as objects for income instead of friends. Galgos dogs are exploited in order to run as fast as they possibly can but when they are no...

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OIPA representative in India Mr. Naresh Kadyan sent a complaint to the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change and the Ministry of Home Affairs against the commandant of the CISF Unit responsible for the Taj Mahal area. CISF Central Industria...

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The situation of stray dogs and cats in Egypt is quite dramatic. Detailed statistics on the number of stray dogs and cats in Egypt and about the number of people bitten by dogs are not available. However, a recent study on the spread of rabies reported th...

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DANGEROUS PET FOOD Eyes, bones, feathers and birds beaks, blood, intestines, tendons, mammaries, gullets and sick, rotten or cancerous body parts; this is what is behind the so called by-products used to make Commercial Pet Food. Pet food manufacturers do...

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Once again. Azerbaijan: a new mass culling of stray dogs. Baku animal activists, private citizens, tourists, and other onlookers, have been launching a new alarm in these days, through social networks, facebook and emails, to alert about a new mass killin...

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Animal power for transport and cultivation has been used in Africa for over 5000 years. After cattle, the main work animals world-wide are horses, donkeys and mules, known collectively as equids. Horses, donkeys, camels and cattle have been used for ridin...

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