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Building vital dog kennels in Ukraine
04 December 2024

David, the Nowzad fundraising manager, and a fabulous volunteer named Carsten, completed a vital mission to Ukraine in October this year, constructing new kennels for border patrol working dogs.

Bringing Modern Veterinary Care to Afghanistan
Bringing Modern Veterinary Care to Afghanistan

26 November 2024

By Dr. Lachlan Campbell Earlier this year in May, I had the privilege of traveling to Afghanistan to work with the dedicated team at Nowzad Animal Hospital. During my visit, I witnessed...

Well done Doctor Mujtaba!
Well done Doctor Mujtaba!

26 November 2024

Operation Ark was never just about our animals, the #petsoverpeople was just a horrible lie fabricated by the government (at the time of the evacuation) and echoed by the media.  So we are...

A message from Pen Farthing
A message from Pen Farthing

12 November 2024

A note from Pen, Nowzad founder.  This year has finally brought the closure I needed on the events surrounding August 2021 and the evacuation of Kabul. Just as I had almost given up hope...

World Animal Day 2024
World Animal Day 2024

18 October 2024

For World Animal Day 2024, the team travelled out-and-about in the new Nowzad mobile equine clinic, to visit rural communities and give advice on proper horse & donkey husbandry and welfare.

Hope for animals in Ukraine
Hope for animals in Ukraine

18 October 2024

Hope for animals in Ukraine

Since early 2022, Nowzad has been operating in the heart of Ukraine to provide aid and care to abandoned animals affected by the conflict with Russia.

World Rabies Day 2024
World Rabies Day 2024

16 October 2024

The Nowzad charity’s Kabul team planned a full day of education and awareness in preparation for World Rabies Day which was on the 4th October 2024.  

From Australia to Afghanistan – A Vet’s Mission for Animals
From Australia to Afghanistan – A Vet’s Mission for Animals

20 September 2024

Dr Lachlan (“Dr Lach”), an Australian veterinarian and good friend of Nowzad’s, embarked on a mission to Afghanistan in May this year, to help advance knowledge and capacity at...

Nowzad supporters reaching new heights!
Nowzad supporters reaching new heights!

19 September 2024

Along with amazing supporters from the fabulous charity Animals Asia, fearless Nowzad fundraisers braved 50mph winds to tackle the mighty Mount Snowdon in north Wales over the weekend of 14th...

Operation Ark – the book: Press Coverage
Operation Ark – the book: Press Coverage

17 July 2024

Recent press coverage for the new ‘Operation Ark’ book.

Operation Ark book extract released!
Operation Ark book extract released!

20 June 2024

Claret Press, who are publishing the highly anticapted book of Pen Farthing's extraordinary evacuation of 171 animals and 67 people during August of 2021 on the 8th July, have just released an...

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Instead of our usual Fury post this week, and due to the whole, absolutely devastating situation in the region, we wanted to give an update from our team in Kabul. Thank you to every one of you who have asked us how they and all the animals are doing recently. We always pass your messages on. And it helps so much in times like these. ❤️ Your kindness and care keeps our teams going, until that day when peace finally replaces conflict and war. “In recent months, daily life in Afghanistan has b
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nowzadrescue
12/03/2026
PAWS ACROSS BORDERS | 10/03/26 Thank you so much for all your donations last week for our lovely trio Albert, Dee & Abi. Every “Once Upon a Time” deserves a “Happily Ever After!” and these lucky three have fabulous homes waiting for them to finish the fairytale. But we need your help to get them there. Every £$€ helps them a paw closer to that warm bed and a family to call their own. Just click on any of their links below to donate. Let’s make their tails wag a little more this week. The
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nowzadrescue
10/03/2026
What a busy and inspiring weekend for the whole Nowzad team! 🐾 While Pen was busy sharing our story with wonderful crowds in Totnes and the Royal British Legion Banstead, another part of the team was representing us in London. David, Ann, and Ewok made it to the Ealing Animal Charities Fair! It was a fantastic day spent manning the stand and connecting with so many passionate animal lovers. Highlights included catching up with our amazing patron, Peter Egan, who stopped by to show his suppor
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nowzadrescue
09/03/2026
Today marks a milestone that truly takes our breath away. For one entire decade, the incredible community at Raise 4 Nowzad has been a lifeline for the animals in our care. From the countless parcels packed with love to the relentless effort of organising monthly auctions, this group has been a force of nature. We are beyond thankful to the heart and soul of the group too, Ann. Because of her dedication and the R4N generosity, the total raised as of December 2025 is a staggering: £114,584.00 �
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nowzadrescue
06/03/2026
Our beautiful girl Pat spent the majority of her life as a working donkey in one of the harshest environments we could imagine – within the high-altitude villages surrounding Kabul, Afghanistan. Here, donkeys are the lifeblood of the community, often providing the only means of transporting water and goods. Pat was forced to perform this gruelling work while battling rickets - a condition caused by severe nutritional deficiencies. This led to a softening of her bones, causing her legs to bow un
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04/03/2026
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