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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 Balangir

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR066/2008). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Khurda

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR067/2008). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Animal Rescue and Maintenance Youths (ARMY)

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR079/2015). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Jalandhar SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code PJ001/1965). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Amritsar

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code PJ002/1964). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Wildlife SOS

    Wildlife SOS is an Indian NGO based in New Delhi that rescues and rehabilitates wildlife including elephants, bears, leopards, and tigers while promoting conservation…

  • SPCA Chandigarh

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code PJ004/1991). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Ropar

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code PJ007/1999). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Moga

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code PJ009/1999). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Gurdaspur

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code PJ010/1999). 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.