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An update from Pen
30 May 2024

It has been nearly three years since those fateful days of Operation Ark and the complete abandonment of Afghanistan by western governments. It is as if the preceding twenty years of sacrifice by the coalition of western soldiers to bring about the positive changes never happened.

 

 

Rabies prevention in Ukraine
Rabies prevention in Ukraine

29 May 2024

Combating Stray Animal Overpopulation in Ukraine The plight of stray animals in Ukraine is a complex issue. The invasion into the country by Russian forces in 2022 caused almost 12 million...

The Nowzad adoption programme is restarting
The Nowzad adoption programme is restarting

29 May 2024

We are reopening our adoptions programme (by Jen, adoptions manager) It has been nearly three years since Nowzad adopted out a dog or cat but we are super excited to let you all know that is...

The end of an era.. saying goodbye to Arnhem
The end of an era.. saying goodbye to Arnhem

25 May 2024

The last of the original Nowzad dogs, the golden oldies has left us. Arnhem out lived Nowzad, Tali and Fubar. British soldier Ben, who rescued him all those years ago, gives a heart wrenching...

Flying the Afghan Four to their forever homes!
Flying the Afghan Four to their forever homes!

25 May 2024

HELP NOWZAD BRING RESCUED DOGS FROM AFGHANISTAN TO THE UK In the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan - amidst the turmoil and challenges - there are countless dogs roaming the streets. Most are...

Nowzad's working animal programme in Kabul
Nowzad's working animal programme in Kabul

24 May 2024

Nowzad’s Working Animal Programme in Kabul update by Nina Our programme generous funded by you has gone from strength to strength over the past year, despite the current security...

The Nowzad Store needs YOU
The Nowzad Store needs YOU

13 May 2024

The Nowzad Store is a vital element in our overall fundraising strategy as through your generous purchase all proceeds ensure the continued success of vital animal welfare programmes in...

GARC - Veterinary Clinic champion - Dr Reshad!
GARC - Veterinary Clinic champion - Dr Reshad!

20 January 2024

For the second consecutive year, the Global Alliance for Rabies Control has partnered with Boehringer-Ingelheim to deliver the World Rabies Day awards. And we are super proud that our very own Dr...

Dr Reshad and our clinic in Kabul
Dr Reshad and our clinic in Kabul

19 October 2023

Meanwhile, our wonderful chief vet Dr Reshad, spends his days fighting for better care and treatment of Kabul’s animals. Dr Reshad and his team work tirelessly treating, vaccinating and...

Shelter rebuild in Ukraine
Shelter rebuild in Ukraine

19 October 2023

Along with the seemingly endless challenges that go with operating an animal charity in a war zone comes some incredible moments too. None of it would happen though if it weren’t for our...

World Animal Day 2023
World Animal Day 2023

06 October 2023

Our vets in Kabul spent the day at one of Kabul’s brick kilns vaccinating lots of working horses and donkeys there, providing free water troughs and even building portable stables to offer...

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Friday afternoon thoughts…from Pen and ‘Babri’, at our veterinary hospital in Afghanistan 🇦🇫 Head to Nowzad.com 📲 to sponsor Babri 🐶 or one of our other long term residents 🖤 #nowzad #nowzadrescue #dogrescue #fridayfeeling #sponsoradog
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nowzadrescue
06/11/2026
Some Friday frolics to make you smile 🐴…we had so many lovely comments following the photos shared earlier this week of our rescue foal Dash, who was born just after his mum was saved from slaughter. So here he is in all his glory 🤎, dashing around at the Ukrainian ‘Horse Paradise’ ranch. 🇺🇦 Thank you to all who have supported the rescue of many horses affected by the conflict so far! You can find out more & donate towards their ongoing care through the link in our bio 📲 Thank you! 🖤 #
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nowzadrescue
06/11/2026
Pen is well & truly getting into the groove of Afghanistan! 🇦🇫 The eagle has landed as they say, & our CEO Pen is in Kabul & on his way to deliver essential supplies to the Nowzad veterinary hospital team there. As you saw in our earlier post, ‘Babri’ dog is eagerly waiting to greet him, & who knew that Madonna would be accompanying Pen too on this vital mission!! 🤩 (You’ll have to watch the video) Stay safe Pen, we’re all routing for you! And what a damn good job you can keep your spirit
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nowzadrescue
05/11/2026
Thursday Sponsor Spotlight 💡Here is our beautiful big bear ‘Babri’- an ex-fighting dog who we rescued, & has since become the biggest softie out there! 💛 He is all the puppies’ favourite grandad with those soppy eyes & huge furry paws! 🐾 Thank you to everyone that sponsors this wonderful boy! 🌟 Here he is in this video, relaxing on our new dog balcony at the Nowzad hospital in Kabul, & eagerly awaiting a special visitor…Pen! (We’ll update you a bit later today about that! 👍🏻) 🖤 If
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nowzadrescue
05/11/2026
Here’s a little update to give you a mid-week boost… the adorable chestnut foal named ‘Dash’, who was born last month at our partner shelter ‘Horse Paradise’, after his mum was saved from slaughter! It’s incredible to see how healthy they are both looking after lots of ongoing care by Halyna & the team, & last week we got to give them some long overdue horsey cuddles too! Here’s Pen, Nina & our Trustee Tony acquainting themselves with this very cheeky chappy, who has certainly found his feet at
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nowzadrescue
04/11/2026
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