The benefits of a pet during a pandemic

The human and animal bond is a special relationship. Alongside bringing joy and unconditional love, having a pet to care for can bring a myriad of physical and mental benefits... Read more

World Oceans Day – 8 June

World Oceans Day unites conservation action to grow the global movement calling on world leaders to protect 30% of our blue planet by 2030.  The ocean impacts each of us... Read more

Make Time for Turtles on May 23

World Turtle Day is coming up on Saturday 23rd May – why is it important? Turtles have been around since the time of dinosaurs, dwell on both land and sea,... Read more

World Animal Day is worth a Doodle

PLEASE ADD YOUR VOICE! Last year we launched an online campaign to try and persuade Google to create a Doodle to commemorate World Animal Day. Sadly, it wasn’t picked up,... Read more

World Animal Day and COVID-19

The global outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) is impacting upon each and every one of us in unprecedented ways, with the position changing daily around the world.   As you have visited... Read more

CATCA – What’s been happening?

Ercika Ceballos, World Animal Day Ambassador and President of CATCA Environmental and Wildlife Society in Canada, highlights some of her organisation’s wonderful achievements in 2019.  2019 Annual Report with images:... Read more

Developments in Animal Welfare 2008 – 2019

This informative update on animal welfare developments in Cyprus has been written by Stella Stylianou, World Animal Day Ambassador. Since 2008, Cyprus Voice for Animals (the Union of Animal Welfare... Read more

Barb Jungr

Barb Jungr is an English singer, songwriter, composer and writer whose work challenges categorisation and spans popular music, theatre, cabaret and jazz. She is known as a performer of “contemporary cabaret”.... Read more

HAPPY WORLD ANIMAL DAY!

OCTOBER 4 - TIME TO SWING INTO ACTION FOR ANIMALS! On behalf of the animals, we thank everyone who is doing something special in celebration of World Animal Day this year.... Read more

Video messages to mark World Animal Day 2019

We proudly present some of the wonderful messages we've received from Patrons and Friends to mark World Animal Day 2019. Anneka Svenska, naturalist, broadcaster, filmmaker, and patron of World Animal... Read more

For The One Hundred And Fifteen Million

Susan Richardson has been World Animal Day's poet-in-residence since 2015 and always writes a specially-commissioned poem for the occasion. Her poem for 2019 is on the theme of animal experimentation.... Read more
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