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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, Davanagere

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

  • District SPCA, Dharwad

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

  • District SPCA, Chitradurga

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

  • District SPCA, Dakshina Kannada

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

  • District SPCA, Chamarajanagar

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

  • District SPCA, Chikkaballapura

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

  • District SPCA, Belagavi

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

  • District SPCA, Bidar

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

  • District SPCA, Bagalkote

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

  • District SPCA, Ballari

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