Stray Heroes Ptolemaida

Our fifth and final Local Partner of 2023 is… Stray Heroes (Society for Protection of Stray Animals Ptolemaida)! Stray Heroes was officially established in 2021, but has been operating since 2015 to help the stray animals of Ptolemaida, North Western Greece. Their small team of 5 volunteers started the organisation after seeing the huge struggle for […]

Ilioupolis Animal Welfare Union

Our fourth Local Partner of 2023 is…. Ilioupolis Animal Welfare Union! Ilioupolis Animal Welfare Union have been a recognised animal welfare organisation since 1997, making them one of the oldest in Greece. This is where the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, adopted his dog Peanut from! They rescue and care for stray animals in the Municipality […]

Stray Pulse

Our third Local Partner of 2023 is…. Stray Pulse! Stray Pulse are a team of volunteer animal rescuers based in the Megara region of Western Attica. They receive daily calls about abandoned, stray and injured animals in need of rescue. The team provide veterinary treatment, medication, food and sanctuary to dogs, cats, horses and donkeys. […]

KALYMNOS CAT PROJECT

Our second Local Partner of 2023 is… Kalymnos Cat Project! Kalmynos Cat Project began when volunteer, Leslie, first visited Kalymnos in 2015 and noticed the terrible plight of the many stray cats on the island. She had experience in managing large scale Trap Neuter Return (TNR) programmes to manage feral cat populations in small mountain […]

VROUVA FARM SANCTUARY

Our first Local Partner of 2023 is… Vrouva Farm Aegina! Vrouva Farm is a safe haven for old, abandoned and abused animals on the Greek island of Aegina. This small sanctuary is now home to over 100 animals including pigs, goats, sheep, donkeys, horses, cats, dogs and even a cow! Vrouva find new homes for […]

ARCADIA ANIMAL CARE

Our Local Partnerships Programme launched in 2021, with the aim of supporting and bringing to light the work of some amazing local animal welfare organisations across Greece. This year, we have chosen more small organisations to provide vital funding, and over the course of the year will give updates on the animals it’s helping. Our […]

HELLENIC DONKEY CENTRE (DONKEYLAND)

Our Local Partnerships Programme launched in 2021, with the aim of supporting and bringing to light the work of some amazing local animal welfare organisations across Greece. This year, we have chosen more small organisations to provide vital funding, and over the course of the year will give updates on the animals it’s helping. Our […]

NAXOS WILDLIFE PROTECTION

Our Local Partnerships Programme launched in 2021, with the aim of supporting and bringing to light the work of some amazing local animal welfare organisations across Greece. This year, we have chosen more small organisations to provide vital funding, and over the course of the year will give updates on the animals it’s helping. Our […]

GREEK CAT RESCUE SAMOS

Our Local Partnerships Programme launched in 2021, with the aim of supporting and bringing to light the work of some amazing local animal welfare organisations across Greece. This year, we have chosen more small organisations to provide vital funding, and over the course of the year will give updates on the animals it’s helping. We’re […]

ANIMAL WELFARE KARPATHOS

The team at Animal Welfare Karpathos have a rich history on the island that dates back to 1997, when they first started caring for the island’s stray population. With a core network of dedicated local volunteers and partners, they respond to animals in distress by providing food, water and shelter; removing them from danger; giving […]