E-news

Thanks to your ongoing support, we’ve been able to grow our care of donkeys and horses – not only continuing to fund Dr Shaaban’s dedicated team, but also bringing on board a second vet team, led by Dr Heikel. This is a huge step forward for animal welfare in the region – and it’s only […]

Here in the UK we’ve been lucky to have some much-need sunshine this week. It really feels like spring is in the air. And over at our Sanctuary in Israel, we’ve been welcoming a new arrival – who we’ve called Graham, in memory of a very special person. Graham was left outside our Sanctuary gates a couple

We received good news this week – our shipment of veterinary meds that has been waiting so long to get through to Gaza has finally arrived. We are very hopeful that a follow-up shipment of food will also arrive soon and promise to bring you news and photos of the arrival as soon as we

Thanks to your support, our three mobile vet teams have been tirelessly helping donkeys, mules, and horses in the West Bank this week. Despite the challenges of travel in the West Bank, they always go above and beyond to provide care. Dr Rakan has sent us these photos to show the impact of your support,

Thanks to your incredible support to our Christmas appeal in November we raised £33,878 to fund our Egypt program and launch a second mobile vet team. We were overwhelmed by your support – and we’re pleased to say your money was immediately put to work. You are helping us to widen our programme in the brick kilns

Since the ceasefire in Gaza was announced our team has begun working in areas previously inaccessible. This is a relief for the many animals in desperate need of veterinary care. Dr Saif told us: “words cannot fully convey the devastation and heartbreak we encountered there. But we are here to heal what once seemed impossible to heal.”

Dr Rakan and Nour were at our rescue centre in Arrana this week, checking the donkeys’ health, trimming hooves, and handing out some treats! Dr Rakan has shared some photos with us – I do hope you enjoy seeing them. The donkeys all look so happy in their forever home! Thank you so much for

We know you will be eager to hear news from Gaza now the ceasefire is in place, and we promise to bring you an update on the medical and food aid we have sent to Dr Saif as soon as we can. Today I’d like to tell you about Anna, who lives at our Sanctuary

Following news of the upcoming ceasefire in Gaza, due to commence on Sunday, our team were contacted by the humanitarian organisation Red Crescent. They organise aid going into Gaza and were able to confirm our shipment of 4 tonnes of animal feed will be one of the first to cross the border from Egypt. We anticipate this will

As Christmas approaches, we would like to say a huge thank you for the work you’ve made possible in 2024 helping donkeys in need – including helping us launch a new programme of work in Gaza. And today I’d like to tell you a special Christmas story – of how a donkey our mobile team provided first aid