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Rescue Group

Find an animal rescue group in India by state and district, with address, phone number and the services it offers, in the Animal Writes Directory.

867 organisations

Organisations

  • District SPCA, Mau

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Mau district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Meerut

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Meerut district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Mathura

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Mathura district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Mahoba

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Mahoba district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Mainpuri

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Mainpuri district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Lucknow

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Lucknow district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Mahrajganj

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Mahrajganj district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Lalitpur

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Lalitpur district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Kaushambi

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Kaushambi district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

  • District SPCA, Kheri

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Kheri district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and…

Questions about Rescue Group

If it is recognised by AWBI, yes. AWBI’s financial assistance includes schemes for veterinary care and rescued animals, ambulances, shelters, and relief during natural calamities.

Yes. Under the ABC Rules, 2023, each dog-catching team must include a representative of a nominated animal welfare organisation. Dogs must be caught humanely, by net or by hand; tongs and wires are banned.

On the Directory, choose Rescue group under Type, then your state and district, or search by PIN code. Based on its type, a group may rescue animals; call first to check.