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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

  • SPCA Mysore

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code KA046/2007). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Jalna SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code MH068/2000). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Pashu Kalyan Mandal (SPCA)

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code MH072/2000). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Sprash SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code MH073/2000). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Saoner

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code MH074/2000). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Kodagu SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code KA029/2002). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • The Welfare of Stray Dogs

    The Mumbai-based animal welfare organization provides sterilisation, vaccination, rescue, medical treatment, and adoption services for street dogs to help control population and ensure health…

  • Nagpur SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code MH022/1972). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Pune

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code MH028/1973). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Ahmednagar

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code MH041/1998). 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.