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Kabul’s Rabies Crisis: Protecting Animals, Families and Livelihoods
11 September 2026

Recently, our vet team has witnessed an alarming and heart-breaking trend there: several of the communities we work with have suffered the painful loss of their prized cows after the animals were bitten by rabid free-roaming dogs and went down with the virus themselves.

Operation Kramatorsk: The Race to Get Them to Safety
Operation Kramatorsk: The Race to Get Them to Safety

09 September 2026

Very worryingly and sadly, the situation in the Kramatorsk danger zone has now reached a critical point. Russian drones have recently begun actively targeting large vans in the area, making our...

Let’s Get Them Home: Help Five Shelter Animals Reunite With Their Families
Let’s Get Them Home: Help Five Shelter Animals Reunite With Their Families

08 September 2026

These animals are so close to leaving the shelter behind. Their families are waiting right now — beds made, bowls ready, hearts wide open. What they need are the final funds to get them...

Meet the Ukrainian Six: Six Survivors Ready for a New Beginning
Meet the Ukrainian Six: Six Survivors Ready for a New Beginning

07 September 2026

These six survivors have lived through more than any dog ever should. Four were once beloved family pets who lost everything in the war. Two were rescued as young, lone pups with no one to protect...

Sunday Superstars: Thank You, Anne-Marie & Diana!
Sunday Superstars: Thank You, Anne-Marie & Diana!

06 September 2026

While most people use their precious Sundays to relax, these two superstar supporters have been dedicating their day today to hosting table-top stalls and jumble sales — all to raise vital...

Run, Play, Heal: Unveiling Our New Kabul Dog Exercise Area
Run, Play, Heal: Unveiling Our New Kabul Dog Exercise Area

05 September 2026

Spanning an impressive 2,500 square feet, this new space gives our recovering patients and long-term residents the safe area they truly deserve. Designed with every detail in mind, the yard...

Five Years On: From New Beginnings to Building a Future
Five Years On: From New Beginnings to Building a Future

02 September 2026

Five years ago, many of us arrived in the UK knowing nothing about life in a new country. We were unfamiliar with the rules and systems, and for most of us, even speaking English felt like an...

Protecting Dogs, Protecting Communities: Nowzad’s Fight Against Rabies
Protecting Dogs, Protecting Communities: Nowzad’s Fight Against Rabies

26 August 2026

A recent article in The Telegraph highlighted a very worrying global reality...after decades of progress, human rabies cases are rising again in several parts of the world. Experts agree that the...

Let’s Get Them Home: Four Rescue Cats Waiting for Their Journey to Freedom
Let’s Get Them Home: Four Rescue Cats Waiting for Their Journey to Freedom

25 August 2026

This week, four lucky kitties join lovable Karty in our appeal. Melano, Nini, and our brave tripaws Tipo & Coal. Each of them has struck gold with families patiently waiting to give them a...

Ukraine Independence Day: Standing With Those Who Protect Animals on the Frontlines
Ukraine Independence Day: Standing With Those Who Protect Animals on the Frontlines

24 August 2026

Since the war began in 2022, Nowzad has worked side by side with the incredible rescue teams, vets, and shelter volunteers who refuse to walk away from animals in danger. Through Operation...

A Special Connection at the Summit: Kathy’s Moel Famau Fundraising Challenge
A Special Connection at the Summit: Kathy’s Moel Famau Fundraising Challenge

20 August 2026

We’re delighted to share an update from our wonderful supporter Kathy Owen, who recently took on her own special challenge for Nowzad by climbing Moel Famau. As the fundraising is going so...

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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
🙏🐾✈️ Let’s Get Them Home 🏡 Last week, Ninja reached his target, & that’s thanks to your incredible support. 🫶🏻 Now, we urgently need help for the animals still waiting for their chance to go home. Winter is closing in on Kabul ❄️, & these five need to get home to the safety & warmth of their families. Every kennel space they free up also means another vulnerable animal can come into our care, recover & heal. These fundraisers are their only route home. Every £, $, € brings them one ste
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nowzadrescue
03/11/2026
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