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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, Agar-Malwa

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

  • District SPCA, Alirajpur

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

  • District SPCA, Thrissur

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

  • District SPCA, Wayanad

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

  • District SPCA, Kasaragod

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

  • District SPCA, Palakkad

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

  • District SPCA, Idukki

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

  • District SPCA, Kannur

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

  • District SPCA, Udupi

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

  • District SPCA, Ernakulam

    The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Ernakulam 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.