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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 Rayagada

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR059/2008). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Sambalpur

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR060/2008). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Cuttack

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR061/2008). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Mayurbhanj Dist. SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR043/2007). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Keonjhar Dist. SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR044/2007). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • Balasore Dist. SPCA

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR045/2007). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Bhadrak

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR047/2007). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Surendergarh

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR048/2007). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Kandhamal

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR049/2007). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Gajapati

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code OR050/2007). 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.