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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, Alwar

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

  • District SPCA, Banswara

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

  • District SPCA, West Khasi Hills

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for West Khasi Hills district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,…

  • District SPCA, Ajmer

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

  • District SPCA, West Jaintia Hills

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for West Jaintia Hills district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,…

  • District SPCA, South West Khasi Hills

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for South West Khasi Hills district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals…

  • District SPCA, West Garo Hills

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for West Garo Hills district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,…

  • District SPCA, South Garo Hills

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for South Garo Hills district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,…

  • District SPCA, South West Garo Hills

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for South West Garo Hills district, set up under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals…

  • District SPCA, Ri Bhoi

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

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.