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When we teach the next generation to care, we create a kinder world for animals & people alike! 🐕🐈 So here is a little snippet of our work in Afghanistan, helping children to learn the importance of caring for animals with kindness, respect & compassion. It may seem hard to believe, but the children had screamed in fear when the puppies first ran in to greet them…& now look at their reactions just minutes later. 🙌🏻🐾 Happy World Kindness Day 🌎 from the Nowzad team 🖤 Please do share to y

💜 WORLD KINDNESS DAY – 13 NOVEMBER 🐾 At Nowzad, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. Every animal we rescue, every life we help save, & every act of compassion reminds us that kindness has the power to change lives. From rescuing vulnerable dogs & cats, to providing care & sanctuary for horses & donkeys in Afghanistan & Ukraine, our work is driven by one simple belief: every animal deserves kindness, compassion & a chance at a better life. On World Kindness Day, we celebrate the i

Meet Maqbola for today’s Sponsor Spotlight, one of our cherished residents at the Maverick Donkey Sanctuary in Kabul! Thanks to the generosity of all of you wonderful sponsors, this beautiful girl spends her days safe from the harsh streets, enjoying plenty of nutritious food, dedicated veterinary care, & all the affection she deserves. Want to help keep Maqbola happy & healthy? Please do think about becoming one of her Nowzad Animal Heroes for just £4 a month (or £39.99 for a full year).

We would love to see photos of your precious pets with their Nowzad poppy plush’s & collar tags, so please comment with them below if you’re happy to share them 🐾 In honour of all those who served and died in military conflicts…We will remember them 💜 Thank you for your support of Nowzad and enabling us to help animals in crisis 🖤 💜 There’s still time to get your paws on a purple Nowzad poppy, a poppy dog tag and poppy squeaky dog toy plush, all available online in the Nowzad store (see

The gift that keeps on giving….and yes, we will go on to talk about our wonderful fundraisers, but when you see this video, you’ll also see that we could be referring to Pen’s comedy moments too 😆 Thank you so much to Ann and the incredible ‘Raise 4 Nowzad’ group who continue to work miracles & keep raising funds for the animals in our care. Here are some of our residents at The Maverick Horse & Donkey Sanctuary in Kabul, Afghanistan, enjoying their new scratching poles & enrichment supplies