Rescuing animals. Restoring respect. Ending cruelty.
Animals Asia is devoted to ending bear bile farming and improving the welfare of animals across Asia. We’ve been rescuing bears from lives of cruelty and giving them the safety and care they deserve for over 25 years.
Through our sanctuaries, education and policy change, we’re building a kinder world for all animals.
Our work focuses on three key areas
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Ending bear bile farming Vietnam
We are ending bear bile farming in Vietnam through rescue, education and government partnership.
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Captive animal welfare
Improving captive animal welfare across Asia through rescue, reform, education and collaboration.
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Cat and dog welfare
We’re protecting cats and dogs across Asia through rescue, education and law reform.
Our impact
For over 25 years, we’ve been changing the lives of animals across Asia.

700+ bears rescued from unimaginable cruelty

19+ elephants rescued

100,000+ cats and dogs supported
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Key issues
The hidden cruelty animals face in Asia – and how Animals Asia is working to end their suffering.
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Bear Sanctuaries
Our award-winning bear sanctuaries provide rescued bears with rehabilitation and lifelong care.
Turn your kindness into action
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Donate to help animals in Asia
Help rescue Asia’s animals from cruelty – donate now to save bears and others suffering in captivity and abuse.
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Leave a gift in your Will
1 in 6 of our projects are funded by legacies. Find out how to leave a gift in your Will to Animals Asia.
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Fundraise for us
Fundraise for Animals Asia to help bears and other animals desperately in need of our protection.
Latest from Animals Asia
Read the latest news, blogs and updates on our work, rescues and the animals we protect.
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A long wait for freedom: Sen the bear is finally safe
After 26 years in a cage, moon bear Sen is finally free. Discover his inspiring rescue and joyful new life at Animals Asia’s sanctuary in Vietnam.
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Early summer awakening at the China bear sanctuary
After a long winter’s rest, our rescued bears are soaking up the sunshine as summer comes to China.
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Elephants thrive after zoo welfare boost
Chengdu Zoo in China has put elephant welfare front and centre.
Help us put an end to animal cruelty
Animals are being captured and exploited every day. Animals Asia has helped thousands, but there is always another animal in need of our help. Please donate today.
Donate now