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Rescue Group in Chennai

Animal welfare organisations, Gaushalas and government vets in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Ark Trust – India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group
Besant Memorial Animal Dispensary

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group
Blue Cross of India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal ShelterAnimal Welfare NGO
Chennai Wildlife Rescues (CWR)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group
dogs saranalayam chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal ShelterAnimal Welfare NGO
Heaven For Animals

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal ShelterAnimal Welfare NGO
Holy Mariam Animal Shelter Foundation – HMASF

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal ShelterAnimal Welfare NGO
Noble Integrated Canine and Environmental Reserve Foundations

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group
PEOPLE FOR CATTLE IN INDIA (PFCI)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group
Sanjeevan trust

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group
SANS Animal Welfare Trust

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal ShelterAnimal Welfare NGO
Scan Foundation

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group
Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal ShelterAnimal Welfare NGO
SPCA Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Animal Welfare NGORescue Group

14 rescue groups listed in Chennai. 12 of them have a phone number. Tamil Nadu has 61 rescue groups in 28 districts; the most in Chennai (14), Nagapattinam (4) and Thanjavur (4).

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