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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

  • Vadodara Centre for Animal Rescue and Emergency (VCARE)

    VCARE provides veterinary services, shelter, and rescue for sick, injured, and abandoned animals and birds. It offers boarding, ambulance transport, hydrotherapy, and vaccinations, while…

  • Haryana SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code HR010/1991). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Panjim Animal Welfare Society

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GO005/2005). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • International Animal Rescue

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GO006/2005). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code HP010/2001). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Una

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code HP013/2001). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Solan

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code HP016/2002). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Peepal Farm Trust

    Peepal Farm is a stray animal rescue and awareness organisation located in Himachal Pradesh. It operates a clinic, animal hospital, and sanctuary providing medical…

  • Ambala SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code HR001/1985). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Nirbhay Foundation

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GJ290/2026). 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.