EMERGENCY UKRAINE: LAST FEBRUARY DELIVERY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HAPPY PAW
Last February, OIPA International in partnership with its member league Happy Paw provided food to: A chance to live in Ternivka, 571 animals Animal...
AZERBAIJAN, THREE PUPPIES RESCUED JUST IN TIME FROM CERTAIN DEATH. THEY NEED YOUR HELP TO RECOVER
https://youtu.be/lYz7B3isAqo While feeding stray dogs in the suburbs of Baku last February, some volunteers made a sad discovery: another mum...
ERASMUS+ FINANCES THE KILLING OF ANIMALS. OIPA CALLS ON THE EU COMMISSION TO BAN EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES OF YOUNG HUNTERS FROM THE PROJECT
The first international exchange programme for young hunters, promoted by Erasmus+, took place in Varsinaris-Suomi from 3 to 8 February 2023. Seven...
SENIOR DOGS: LEARN WHY THEY BEHAVE DIFFERENTLY AND FIND OUT WHAT YOU CAN DO TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE
Often, caregivers are concerned about a change in their dog's behaviour that they cannot understand or explain. The dog becomes more nervous and...
SAVE A STRAY: PET FOOD REACHED HOMELESS ANIMALS IN ABU DHABI
This month, OIPA International has supported stray animals in Abu Dhabi sponsoring over 200 kg of pet food for 250 cats and 50 dogs fed and cared...
EARTHQUAKE EMERGENCY: OIPA INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES TO HELP ANIMALS IN QUAKE-AFFECTED AREAS
https://youtu.be/UIr_TvgcEKgOIPA International keeps helping earthquake-affected animals in Turkey and Syria supporting a variety of field...
EARTHQUAKE EMERGENCY: DISTRIBUTED FOOD IN ALEPPO AND FIRST ANIMALS RESCUED FROM THE RUBBLE IN TURKEY AND SYRIA
https://youtu.be/3QSFI2w05qAAfter a first delivery of 450 kg of pet food in Syria thanks to our precious contact and the immense work of local...
EMERGENCY UKRAINE: THE UKRAINE WAR STANDS, OIPA INTERNATIONAL HAS NEVER CEASED TO HELP ANIMALS
One year has passed since the invasion of Ukraine and, despite the immense suffering of people and animals, the conflict persists with no signs of...
BILL HB 1153 – PROHIBITING OCTOPUS FARMING IN WASHINGTON STATE
The Aquatic Animal Alliance (AAA) – of which OIPA is a member association - is thrilled to announce that Bill HB 1153 - Prohibiting Octopus Farming...
THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT
Follow the latest updates on aid provided for Turkish/Syrian animals affected by the earthquake on our website or subscribe to our...
EMERGENCY UKRAINE: AN OVERVIEW OF AID TO ANIMALS RECENTLY DELIVERED
In December and January in cooperation with Happy Paw 2,9 tons of food for 3034 animals were transferred to 12 shelters in Bakhmut, Pervomaisk,...
TURKEY-SYRIA EARTHQUAKE EMERGENCY: FIRST DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AID TO ANIMALS IN NEED
One week after the terrible earthquake that struck the Turkish-Syrian border and still in the midst of the emergency, in which rescue teams from all...
TURKEY-SYRIA EARTHQUAKE EMERGENCY. OIPA HELPS OUT ANIMALS, VICTIMS OF THE DISASTER
A new devastating tragedy looms over the lives of humans and animals, the same month war in Ukraine broke out last year. A catastrophic...
CONFINED 24/7 IN A SMALL CHICKEN ENCLOSURE, GIULY AND NANNY, TWO FEMALE BRETON DOGS, RESCUED BY OIPA ITALY ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS. IT’S TIME FOR A NEW LIFE
Episodes of abandonment, neglect and mistreatment of hunting dogs have been widely reported. These dogs spend their lives prisoners in kennels being...
RESCUED WITH A BROKEN LEG AND STARVING, ANUBIS IS HEALING FROM HIS PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WOUNDS. HELP OIPA MONTENEGRO GIVE HIM A NEW START
https://youtu.be/KsjGIptTefk Last December, while driving back to her house, our OIPA representative in Montenegro noticed at the side of the road...
FOOD DELIVERY FOR ANIMALS LOOKED AFTER BY VOLUNTEERS OF OIPA CORSICA
1,7 tons of dry and canned food for cats and dogs has been recently delivered to our delegation in Corsica. Cat food will be stocked and distributed...
OIPA ENDORSES THE PLANT BASED TREATY TAKING A STAND AGAINST CLIMATE CRISIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION CAUSED BY ANIMAL AGRICULTURE
OIPA – International Organization for Animal Protection – togehter with more than 71,000 individuals, organizations, companies and cities, most...
TOGETHER, WE CAN GIVE STRENGTH TO ANIMALS WHO CANNOT DEFEND THEMSELVES. SUPPORT OIPA!
Speak for animals neglected and abused has never been easy, however thanks to organizations such as OIPA – International Organization for Animal...
THE GOVERNORATE OF NABEUL DECIDES TO STOP THE MASS SLAUGHTER OF STRAY DOGS AND IMPLEMENT A TNVR PROGRAMME
In December 2022, following the slaughters that took place in the city of Nabeul, in Tunisia, the association Tunisia Animals Voice and two...
OIPA MAHARASHTRA, ACF AND PAWS MUMBAI CELEBRATE MAKAR SANKRANTI WITH AN INITIATIVE TO PROTECT BIRDS
Every year on 15 January, India celebrates Makar Sankranti, a Hindu observance and a festival, which marks the transition of the Sun from the zodiac...
FREE ANTI RABIES VACCINATION DRIVE FOR STRAYS AT MULUND, MUMBAI
The OIPA delegation for Maharashtra state, in India, jointly organized with Amma Care Foundation (ACF) and Plant & Animals Welfare Society -...
TWO STRAY DOGS, A GOAT AND A BOVINE RECEIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT FROM A VETERINARY OF OIPA LAHORE
Last December, the team of OIPA in Lahore (Pakistan) was called to provide help and secure medical treatment to four animals critically ill....
FOOD DELIVERED FOR CATS FOSTERED BY VOLUNTEERS OF WAGWAG IN BOSNIA
OIPA has recently donated 80 kg of dry and canned food for the cats under the good care of WagWag, our member league association based in Bosnia and...
EMERGENCY UKRAINE: UPDATE ON AID PROVIDED TO ANIMALS IN DECEMBER
Thanks to our project 'Emergency Ukraine', which will be active for the whole 2023, last December our member league Happy Paw delivered on our...
THERE’S NO EXCUSE FOR ANIMAL CRUELTY! JUSTICE FOR PANTHER, A COMMUNITY CAT IN SINGAPORE
On 14 December 2022, a community cat was brutally thrown down from the 22nd floor of a building at Blk 186 Boon Lay Avenue, Singapore, by a young...
VACCINATION DRIVE FOR STRAY PUPPIES OF OIPA ISLAMABAD
Our International Representative in Islamabad, Dr. Sohaib Ahmed is a young veterinarian who works in a clinic and treats stray animals for free...
ANIMALS ARE NOT TOYS TO BE GIVEN AS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
Animals should not be bought and given as (Christmas🎄) presents 🎁. They are sentient beings and deserve our best lifelong commitment...
EMERGENCY UKRAINE: SUMMARY OF AID FOR ANIMALS FROM JUNE TO NOVEMBER
https://youtu.be/TeXAfLjHC7A As we all move forward, it is hard even to imagine how people and animals can live in prolonged fear and terror of war....
STRAY CATS OF DUBAI RECEIVE AN EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT: FOOD DELIVERED AND DISTRIBUTED WITH OUR PROJECT “SAVE A STRAY”
https://youtu.be/94QmFBqTM3c There are no holidays for cats in Dubai as there are no moments of relax for all the other strays across the world....
EMERGENCY UKRAINE: UPDATE ON AID PROVIDED TO ANIMALS IN NOVEMBER
Since the outbreak of war, OIPA has made a promise to animals and people in Ukraine: not leave them alone! Thanks to our project 'Emergency...
WAG WAG LAUNCHES AN APPEAL ASKING FOR HELP: “WE NEED TO FIND SAFE HOMES ABROAD FOR THE CATS WE SAVED FROM CERTAIN DEATH”
Today, we want to launch a urgent appeal on behalf of our member league association Wag Wag from Bosnia Herzegovina that contacted us asking for...
OIPA’S VOLUNTEERS IN CORSICA STRIVE TO IMPROVE THE LIVING CONDITIONS OF 200 NEGLECTED STRAY CATS
Corsica is known as the island of beauty, however behind the spectacular landscape of this beautiful place hides the neglect and suffering of many...
“SHE’S SICK AND OLD. SHE CAN DIE ON THE STREET”. A NEGLECTED 12-YEAR-OLD FEMALE DOG, ROAMING IN SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITIONS, NEEDS ASSISTANCE FOR HER REMAINING TIME. HELP IVA AND OUR VOLUNTEERS IN ITALY
She was abandoned to her fate, sentenced to death, dumped and treated like garbage. Blind and suffering from ear and mammary tumour, a 12-year-old...
STRAY ANIMALS TO BE KILLED IN WAKISO, UGANDA. OIPA ASKS THE CITY COUNCIL TO REVIEW ITS PLANS
Following the distress call of a local volunteer, OIPA came to know about the statement of the Wakiso Town Council dated 28 November 2022, that has...
69 SICK DOGS DUMPED IN FRONT OF A SMALL SHELTER IN LEBANON. OIPA LENDS A HAND TO “GIVE ME A PAW”
Last July, volunteers of the small shelter “Give Me a Paw” in Lebanon witnessed a horrific tragedy. Sixty-nine sick dogs, many on the verge of death...
CANINE DISTEMPER: THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS DISEASE
Dogs suffering from canine distemper are dealing with a highly contagious virus. Many pet owners aren’t aware of this disease which causes severe...
THE STORY OF SAMMY, FLEKI AND OTHER ABANDONED ANIMALS IN LANGKAWI
A very common quote attributed to Mahatma Gandhi states: “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are...
BAN OCTOPUS FARMING
THE AQUATIC ANIMALS ALLIANCE (AAA), of which OIPA recently became member, HAS LAUNCHED THE #BANOCTOPUSFARMING CAMPAIGNAfter the Spanish company...
THE FRANCOPHONIE SUMMIT IN DJERBA IS STAINED WITH BLOOD OF STRAY DOGS
Ahead of the 18th Francophonie Summit, which will be held in Djerba, Tunisia, on 19-20 November 2022, and will gather 88 member states and...
HELP SAVE OVER 50,000 GREYHOUNDS EXPLOITED IN THE RACING INDUSTRY WORLDWIDE
OIPA is supporting its member league GREY2K USA calling for a ban on dog racing worldwide. Commercial dog racing is still legal and operational in...
BADLY HIT BY CATAPULT, A SCARED DOG RESCUED BY VOICE OF ANIMAL NEPAL
A resident in Kalanki, Kathmandu (Nepal) gave the team of Voice of Animal Nepal a call, after seeing a dog badly injured on the side of a road,...
SURVIVED TO THE ATTACK OF A MOLOSSER BREED DOG, THE GENTLE STRAY FREDDY STILL NEEDS CARE TO HEAL COMPLETELY
OIPA’s volunteers are doing their best to help Freddy overcoming the difficult healing process. A stray with a very gentle attitude who was brutally...
RAJASTHAN FOREST DEPARTMENT CONGRATULATES OUR REPRESENTATIVE FOR HER DISTINGUISHED WORK IN WILDLIFE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION
On the occasion of the State Level Award ceremony of Wildlife Week, our Representative in India for the State of Rajasthan, Ms. Vaishnavi M.,...
APPEAL TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA FOR THE CONSTITUTION OF A STATE MONITORING AND IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE FOR ANIMAL BIRTH CONTROL (ABC)
OIPA Representative in Odisha Shri Biswajit Pradhan, who is also Hon'ble Member State of the Animal Welfare Board of Odisha and Representative of...
DUMPED IN A RURAL AREA MUM AND PUPPIES HAVE BEEN RESCUED AND MOVED TO A SAFER PLACE
https://youtu.be/M-SyT3k1les During one of their routine walks, feeding stray dogs in Kurtkoy forest, volunteers came across a scared mum and her...
THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF FLOODS IN PAKISTAN. OIPA DELEGATION IN LAHORE IS TRYING TO HELP FLOOD-AFFECTED ANIMALS BUT THEY NEED SUPPORT
Pakistan is the fifth most populated nation in the world and the recent floods have had a devastating impact on 33 million people, killing nearly...
OIPA JOINED THE AQUATIC ANIMAL ALLIANCE TO SUPPORT THE TRILLIONS OF AQUATIC ANIMALS EXPLOITED EVERY YEAR
Created by the Aquatic Life Institute, the Aquatic Animal Alliance (AAA) is a coalition of the largest animal welfare organizations that believe...
OIPA APPOINTED AS AN OBSERVER OF THE WORLD FEDERATION FOR ANIMALS
OIPA has been officially appointed as an Observer of the World Federation for Animals (WFA). The WFA is a membership organisation founded in 2020...
TERRIBLE EPISODE OF ANIMAL CRUELTY AGAINST A STRAY DOG REPORTED BY OIPA AND WORLD RAJASTHAN
OIPA’s Member League Wing of Research in Local Development (WORLD), advocating for animals rights and animal welfare for more than two decades,...
THE ASSOCIATION WAGWAG WORKS INTENSIVELY TO IMPROVE ANIMAL CONDITIONS IN BANJA LUKA (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA)
The MISSION of WagWag, association located in Banja Luka - Bosnia Herzegovina and recently appointed as OIPA’s member league, is the care and...
