Your support saw 16 precious moon bears finally set paws on grass after decades on bile farms, 3 elephants formerly abused for riding tourism free to roam in forests, gave safe shelter to tens of ...

Despite an estimated 10 million dogs being slaughtered every year, Animals Asia investigators could not find a single large-scale meat dog breeding facility in the country. Our 2015 report concluded: ...

The welfare of animals used in entertainment and tourism in Asia, including zoos, safari parks, tourism camps, and circuses, is an escalating and urgent concern. Each year, millions of tourists visit ...

We work with animal ambassadors who embody the ideal that empathy for one animal can evolve into empathy for an entire species and ultimately for all species. We take a non-partisan, sensitive ...

During the quiet festive period of 2024, Animals Asia was alerted to the plight of an adult moon bear who desperately needed our help. It was in the Vietnamese province of Lao Cai, which borders China ...

The availability of funds. Management of the rescued bears (for instance, some might need part of an enclosure all to themselves if they’re not ready to be integrated with other bears, while others ...

Fill out our online form and tell us about the skills you’d like to volunteer, we’d love to hear from you! Whether by manning stalls at the village fete, a dinner dance in the city, a boat race, ...

Bear bile has been used for thousands of years in traditional Asian medicine. It contains high levels of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) known to be useful for treating liver and gall bladder conditions.

You can help Animals Asia in a number ways - from sponsoring a bear to holding your own fundraiser. Click on the menu on the left for ways to support our work. Alternatively, sign up to become a ...

The China Bear Rescue Centre in Chengdu was Animals Asia’s first bear sanctuary and also the first of its kind in the world. An adventurous project, it is a safe haven combining secure, semi-natural ...

You can help Animals Asia in a number ways - from sponsoring a bear to holding your own fundraiser. Click on the menu on the left for ways to support our work. Alternatively, sign up to become a ...

More than 10,000 bears – mainly moon bears, but also sun bears and brown bears – are kept on bile farms across Asia. The bears are subjected to regular bile extraction. The bile, which contains ...