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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

  • 4LEG RESCUE FOUNDATION

    4Leg Rescue Foundation operates in Ahmedabad and surrounding areas, rescuing injured, ill, and abandoned large animals, birds, and donkeys. The working professionals provide treatment,…

  • Goa SPCA including the Socrates

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GO004/2000). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Shri Tinku Memorial Trust

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GJ266/2018). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Shivganga Animal Helpline

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GJ274/2019). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Banaskantha

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GJ257/2012). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Sabarkantha District SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code GJ258/2013). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Shri Gadhada Jivdaya Jankalyan Trust

    Jivdaya Charitable Trust operates Gujarat’s largest veterinary facility, providing free treatment and medical care for un-owned stray animals and birds. It runs programs for…

  • Jivdaya Charitable Trust

    Jivdaya Charitable Trust provides free medical care, treatment, rehabilitation, rescue, and population control for stray and un-owned animals, birds, reptiles, and wild mammals at…

  • SPCA Jind

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code HR065/1999). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Sonepat

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code HR021/1998). 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.