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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, Latehar

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

  • District SPCA, Jamtara

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

  • District SPCA, Khunti

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

  • District SPCA, Gumla

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

  • District SPCA, Hazaribagh

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

  • District SPCA, Godda

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

  • District SPCA, Garhwa

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

  • District SPCA, Giridih

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

  • District SPCA, Dumka

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

  • District SPCA, East Singhbum

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