Veterinary surgeon Monica Bando, moved from the US to China over four years ago,to join our team at the bear rescue centre in Chengdu.
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To mark the 10th anniversary of Animals Asia’s China Cat and Dog Welfare Programme, the team has put together this animated video narrated by Eddie, one of our “special helpers” from the Dr Dog programme.
Valentine's Day is a great oportunity to take a little time out and send thanks and love to all of our supporters across the globe.
To all our friends and supporters - thank you for staying with us throughout the years. This coming year of the Wood Horse is going to be be very, very special.........please stay posted and know how much we value your help and kindness.
A fabulous event coming up for our UK supporters. Don't miss Rock 4 Rescue on Saturday, Feb 22.
'Rug' our gorgeous elderly cat at Chengdu loves to visit the bears, and now she's becoming a social media identity.
This New Year's Day sees a new moon in Capricorn. Not for 19 years has this occurred on such an auspicious day and, according to astrologers, it's the perfect time to nurture our dreams.
We all love cuddly teddies, especially the UK's Marsha Davison of Abracadabra Teddy Bears, who has been raising funds for our bears since 2003 and is once again holding her popular end-of-year teddy auction for supporters around the world.
Some fabulous middle school students in Shenzhen, southern China, are running their own campaign to bring the message to their community that dogs and cats are our friends, not food.
The past few days have seen lots of Christmas activity and merriment at our bear sanctuaries in China and Vietnam. With every bear enjoying their annual treat of a sweet and sticky mince pie, together with fancy wrapped boxes full of nuts, seeds and fruit.
Jill's Bio
Jill founded Animals Asia in 1998, after an encounter with a caged bear on a farm in China changed her life forever. She now heads a team of over 300 enthusiastic staff and divides her time between our bear rescue centres in China and Vietnam and our Hong Kong head office. She travels extensively to participate in conferences and speak at fundraising events.
Read more here.