Nowzad News

Maverick the horse

26 April 2025

Imagine finding an animal utterly resigned to its fate.

That’s what Nowzad’s Chief Vet Dr Reshad faced with ‘Maverick’ in February, amidst the rubble of one of Afghanistan’s notoriously bleak brick kilns. Numbers vary but there are around 600 kilns across Kabul alone, where horses are often worked to death.

Public awareness programmes in Kabul

16 April 2025

Beyond rescue and treatment however, Nowzad also conducts vital public awareness programmes!

Meet Maggi and also Awrang – Nowzad’s amazing dog whisperer!

16 April 2025

Meet Maggi and also Awrang – Nowzad’s amazing dog whisperer! Life for an animal on the streets in Kabul is particularly hard during the bitterly cold winter months, when food,...

World Stray Animal Day - Kabul

12 April 2025

World Stray Animals Day – April 4th 2025: A Spotlight on Hope in Kabul Friday, April 4th marked World Stray Animals Day - a global initiative to raise awareness about the plight of stray...

No Ears - our latest rescue

03 April 2025

No Ears – Our latest rescue and in need of a new name! We are so pleased to report that our young foal, rescued by Pen and the team from a brutal dog attack in Kabul last November, is...

Nowzad launches major veterinary aid campaign for Ukrainian stray animals on World Stray Animals Day 2025

03 April 2025

Nowzad Launches Major Veterinary Aid Campaign for Ukrainian Stray Animals on World Stray Animals Day 2025 In a bid to alleviate the suffering of stray animals in war-torn Ukraine, Nowzad is...

Pen's greatest hits album!

01 April 2025

Pen is launching his new singing career away from the charity - you can support him by buying his debut album here :)

World Spay Day 2025

27 February 2025

Nowzad Team Makes Significant Impact on World Spay Day 2025 In a powerful display of dedication to animal welfare, Nowzad’s team of seven skilled veterinarians made a significant...

Help Nowzad's Rescues: Sponsor an Animal Today!

21 February 2025

Have you ever wished you could make a real difference in a rescued animal's life? Well now you can! Nowzad, dedicated to helping animals in crisis, launched its animal sponsorship programme...

Snowdon Challenge 13th Sep 2025

12 February 2025

The Nowzad Snowdon challenge is back!! On the 13th September 2025 do you think you have what it takes to trek to the top of Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) in the beautiful Snowdonia National...

Have you seen our Donor Wall?

06 February 2025

Did you know? 🤔 When you donate any amount to Nowzad, whether it's a one-time gift or a monthly contribution, you can leave your name and a message on our donor...

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😀 Former #Nowzad staff member Mujtaba was evacuated during #OpArk (it was never #petsoverpeople ) and we are so proud of him for passing his final veterinarian exam! Well done DR Mujtaba on your #RCVS membership! It’s been a long three years of total dedication and a lot of hard work! What a huge achievement 🙏 #NowzadDogs #VetLife #vet #veternarian #study #dogs #dogsofinstagram #cats #catsofinstagram #donkeys #vetclinic