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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

  • The Care of Animals and Society, Indore

    ABC centre: Arwalia, Arwaliya bypass, Indore Road. ABC project recognition valid until 2028-03-11.

  • Hailakandi SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code AS004/1995). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Morigaon District SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code AS005/1998). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Kakinada

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code AP004/1972). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Visakha Society for Protection and Care of Animals

    Visakha SPCA provides rescue, medical treatment, shelter, and mobile ambulance services for dogs, cats, cattle, birds, reptiles, trafficked wildlife, and farm animals in Visakhapatnam…

  • Assam State SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code AS001/1964). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Adarsha SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code AP071/2002). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Buddha Welfare Society for Animals and Birds

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code AP098/2006). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Animal Rescue Organization

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code AP120/2024). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Vadodara SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GJ027/1991). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

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.