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17 April 2020, 10:24AM

Suki Deng, based in Chengdu, China, is responsible for the overall management of the cat and dog welfare project in China. She led the project team to formulate strategies and actions for a variety of...

17 April 2020, 22:36PM

The Tiger King documentary has brought a much-needed spotlight to the abusive and dangerous activities of Joseph Maldonado-Passage (nicknamed ‘Joe Exotic’), and the ongoing welfare issues faced by captive...

20 April 2020, 22:11PM

With Covid-19 travel restrictions within Vietnam lifted slightly, Animals Asia’s rescue team have swung into action to rescue three bears from Nam Dinh province, just over four hours’ drive...

22 April 2020, 19:21PM

In March Animals Asia was approached by the Nam Dinh Province Forest Protection Department (FPD) to urgently rescue four moon bears who were discovered on an illegal farm. However a small rise in coronavirus...

08 May 2020, 10:55AM

May is Vet Nurse Awareness Month and the Animals Asia Vet teams at the China Bear Rescue Centre (CBRC) and the Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre (VBRC) would like to thank all of our volunteer vet nurses who...

12 May 2020, 11:19AM

We've received a call to rescue these two bears who we believe have been held on a bile farm for at least 15 years. Our rescue team set out from our Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre in the early hours of Tuesday...

14 May 2020, 20:49PM

On Tuesday 12 May our rescue team was called to a bile farm which was part of a restaurant in Vĩnh Yên city just north of Hanoi, Vietnam. We had been informed by the forest protection department that...

13 January 2022, 12:23PM

Animals Asia is delighted to announce that we have rescued another riding elephant in Vietnam. H’Blu is a 62-year old female Asian elephant who has spent decades being forced to give rides to tourists...

14 January 2022, 22:12PM

From marking our 650th bear rescue to the millions of people we reached through our education programs, we’re delving further into the numbers behind Animals Asia’s work in 2021… Food, glorious food...

14 February 2022, 16:27PM

Wild bonobos can only be found in forests south of the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Sometimes known as the pygmy chimpanzee, bonobos weren’t recognised as a separate species until...