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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

  • Shakuntala Society For Welfare Of Animals And Nature SWAN

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code TS038/2026). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Agra

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UP006/1965). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Dehradun

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK017/2012). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Champawat

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK019/2012). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Rudraprayag

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK020/2013). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Pauri Grahwal

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK021/2013). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Bageshwar

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK022/2013). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA, Nainital

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK023/2013). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • District SPCA Uttarkashi

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK024/2013). Source: AWBI list of recognised animal welfare organisations as on .

  • SPCA Udhamsinghnagar

    Recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI code UK025/2013). 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.