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Sparky says thank you for your donations last week to help him get a paw closer to going to his forever home. We still have a way to go to make his dream come true, but every £, $, Euros really does help. Can you spare the cost of a cup of coffee to make his little tail wag? Please click on the fundraiser to help him get home. Thank you so much ⛓️‍💥link in bio By the way, Sparky is our February calendar star!

Happy Monday, wherever you are in the world today! Rany, Mollie & Ninja - some of our special needs pups in Kabul - are enjoying their fun in the snow this morning and wishing you all a pawsome week! Recently they have received the fabulous news that some of their friends like Sparky have found their forever homes (fundraisers to follow soon, to make their dreams come true!). If you feel you could give a home to one of our cats & dogs please send an email to Jen on adoptions@nowzad.com #now

Two horses at the brick kilns were down to their final days — exhausted by extreme labour, malnutrition, and with nothing left to give. Our team knew they wouldn’t survive another day. Thanks to the incredible generosity of Ricky Gervais from his Mortality tour, we were able to step in, secure their release, and give them a second chance — transforming their lives from “work force” to safety, rest, and dignity. Now named Ricky and Peter, in honour of our wonderful patrons Ricky Gervais and Pete

In response to our story today about Ricky and Peter... At Nowzad, we see the same heart-breaking scenes you do. But behind every animal rescue in Afghanistan, there is a complex reality we are working tirelessly to change from the inside out. We strongly believe that compassion is grown through education. While we will always step in to rescue animals in crisis like Ricky and Peter, our long-term mission is to ensure those crises stop happening in the first place. Our equine outreach teams t

There are moments in rescue work when you look at an animal and realise they are down to their final few days. That was exactly the situation last month at the brick kilns when our team found two horses who had simply nothing left to give. They were hollowed out by malnutrition and extreme labour, with broken spirits. We knew with absolute certainty that they wouldn’t have survived another day of work. Thanks to the incredible generosity of Ricky Gervais from his most recent comedy tour - Morta