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Ape slaughter in Borneo
FOUR PAWS releases rescued orangutans

An orangutan mother and her infant have been re-released into the wild after they had been saved from hunters in Borneo a week ago. Members of the FOUR PAWS team working at the Samboja orangutan orphanage had been searching the area surrounding a palm oil plantation after news of systematic killings surfaced. Allegations are that many palm oil companies pay rewards of up to one million Indonesian Rupiah (about £70) for each ape killed. [more]

Stop killing animals, play tennis!
FOUR PAWS protest action against celebrity hunt event in Transylvania

Activists of the international animal welfare organization FOUR PAWS symbolically blocked the entrance the annual VIP-hunting event hosted by business tycoon Ion Tiriac. Activists from Austria, the UK, the Netherlands, Germany and Romania played tennis in front of entrance of the hunting enclosure. With the action they called on the hunting guests to exchange the guns for tennis racquets and stop [more]
 
Beagle breeding farm rejected
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has refused permission

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has refused permission to B&K Universal to build a breeding facility for dogs in Grimston, East Yorkshire that would have supplied animals for use in painful and fatal experiments. The unit would have allowed thousands of beagle dogs to be bred and caged in stressful conditions at the facility. [more]

Romanian wild horses
A new home for foal Stelica

The rescue of wild horses caught illegally in the Romanian Danube Delta was one of the most dramatic FOUR PAWS rescues of 2011. Stelica, whose life was hanging on by a thread for weeks after he was found, has already found a wonderful new home: FOUR PAWS vet Dr. Ovidiu Rosu will continue to provide the best care for the young horse, whose will to survive had fascinated everyone involved. [more]
 
Vodka bear Rosa rescued
New bear sanctuary in Ukraine

FOUR PAWS and Ukrainian Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources have signed an agreement on the rescue and care of 80 privately owned brown bears. Female bear Rosa is the first animal to begin a better life in the newly created brown bear rehabilitation centre in Synevyr, Ukraine. She spent the first five years of her life in a 4 m2 cage at a petrol station near Letyn, about 400 km from [more]

Down products
The real price is too high

FOUR PAWS asked producers of outdoor clothes about the origin of their products. The answers of the market leaders show why it is unacceptable to wear down from an animal point of view. The big outdoor manufacturers talk a lot about responsibility and sustainability. FOUR PAWS asked more detailed questions. We list some of the answers and show that several questions remain unanswered with regard [more]
 
FOUR PAWS
Achievements 2011

A round-up of the year's activities and successes from our projects and campaigns around the world! Thank you so much for your support this year, we really do appreciate it and we know that the animals do too. Next year will be full with lots of campaigning to improve animal welfare, rescues for animals in dire need and rapid response when disasters strike. Here's to a fruitful 2012! [more]

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