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WSPA's Work

A brown bear in a WSPA-built sanctuary, Turkey

Bears

Campaigning to protect bears from cruelty and captivity
Bahrain

Live Export

Stopping NZ’s cruel live sheep trade resuming.
Pawprint

Pawprint: the campaign

What kinder farming can do might surprise you. It protects animals AND can help us battle some of our most urgent global crises, like poverty and mass pollution. Act urgently with us today to benefit animals, people and the planet >>
Cattle in a flooded pen, Bolivia

Disaster management

Animal welfare is a vital part of rebuilding of communities after a disaster
Dolphins

Dolphins

It is estimated that more than 1,000 dolphins are held captive in about 200 facilities around the world
A slaughtered fin whale is towed to shore

Whaling

Thousands of whales are inhumanely killed every year in bloody hunts
Rescued chimps in a sanctuary, Sierra Leone

Universal Declaration

Achieving international recognition of the importance of animal welfare
A dog is collected by member societies Paraiso de la Mascota and Vidanimal, Colombia

Stray animals

Millions of stray animals are in danger of inhumane deaths

Please donate today

Your gift can help protect bears from cruel treatment

A bear resuced from baiting at the Kund Park Sanctuary, Pakistan