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Moussa and Ali have (in our opinion) the best job in the world. Just look at this joyous video of the donkeys being given some watermelon. It’s no wonder the donkeys love the team so much! Tareq has been busy too – we’ve noticed that too many of the donkeys were having problems with eye ulcers recently. […]

Due to the ongoing political unrest in the Nablus area, the animal market has been closed. This is where Dr Rakan and his team treat animals in need. Instead, the team have been holding clinics at the Rescue Centre, but they were also invited to a local dog sanctuary, where the owner also has a few donkeys.: Dr Rakan and Wael were able

Our Hebron team have been at the animal market this week, helping to treat lots of animals in need of care. They have also visited a place near Bethlehem called Al Salehat:   Dr Rakan and Wael have sent us some beautiful photos this week – here you can can them both comforting and calming donkeys before they

Dr Rakan and his team have helped so many donkeys this last week, including visiting builder donkeys who so desperately need his help – access to veterinary treatment is expensive and hard to find out in the West Bank. You can see some of his photos below:     This included treating donkeys near Bethlehem:    

A dehydrated builder donkey was very pleased to see Dr Rakan and receive a fluid drip, along with vitamins. The donkey is now on 2-3 weeks rest. Here you can see a short video of Dr Rakan fixing up the drip: Dr Eliran has been helping Charlie Brown, Jack, Amelia and Dominic this week. He’s

Dusty has sent us a little video update of Dominic. He’s looking so much better – Dominic is only 2 years old but was in a terrible state when he arrived at the Sanctuary. With the loving care of the Sanctuary staff, and your support, he’s eating well and is loving his new life: Dr Eliran

Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II. Our thoughts and condolences are with The Royal Family and everyone around the world mourning the loss of Her Majesty.

Haaretz, one of Israel’s biggest newspapers, very kindly recently ran an article about Safe Haven’s sanctuary.  To read the article and find out why our Israeli team Moussa, Keren and Ali love their work so much, click here.  None of this work could happen without your support – thank you all.   If you would

We were delighted at the end of August to celebrate the birth of a baby donkey at our rescue centre in the Palestinian city of Nablus, by naming the new arrival Pen, as a tribute to Pen Farthing, founder of Nowzad, that re-united street dogs in Afghanistan with the troops who had adopted them.   Any

Safe Haven for Donkeys has been monitoring the horrendous trade in donkey skins for a number of years. We have thankfully yet to find any evidence that it has affected donkeys in the countries we operate within, although we recognise the issue is having a devastating impact on donkeys worldwide. As a donkey welfare charity,