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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, Tumakuru

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

  • District SPCA, Bengaluru South

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

  • District SPCA, Shivamogga

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

  • District SPCA, Mandya

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

  • District SPCA, Raichur

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

  • District SPCA, Koppal

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

  • District SPCA, Kalaburagi

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

  • District SPCA, Kolar

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

  • District SPCA, Gadag

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

  • District SPCA, Haveri

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