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The #nowzad charity has a great friend / supporter in @vkritzin and she is kindly fundraising for us at the #tynesideveganandmusicfestival this coming Saturday!! 🤩 And did you also know it is #nowzaddogscharity 18th birthday too 🎂 We are told there will be lots of #vegan cakes on sale throughout the festival 😀 Pop in and say hello if you are near 🙏 #nowzadrescue #dogs #dogsofinstagram #cats #nowzadukraine #nowzadanimalrescue #nowzad

If you love Online Shopping (and who doesn’t?!) you can help animals at the same time – for FREE! 🐾 We’ve been proudly partnered with Easyfundraising for years – and we’re STILL blown away by how easy it is to raise funds for Nowzad without spending an extra penny! 💡 Here’s the magic: - Shop online at all your favourite retailers (yes, over 8,000 of them, including Tesco, Booking, M&S, Trainline and many others). - Easyfundraising does the rest – turning your everyday purchases into FREE don

Happy World Donkey Day 2025! Today, we’re highlighting the incredible work of #Nowzad’s Vet Team and our vital Working Animal Programme in Kabul, Afghanistan. Did you know that working donkeys and horses are the lifeblood of many communities there? Especially in the mountainous regions where they tirelessly carry essential supplies like water, food, and building materials – it is a hard life for them all. Our founder @penfarthing

Imagine finding an animal utterly resigned to its fate. That’s what Nowzad’s Chief Vet Dr Reshad faced with ‘Maverick’ in February, amidst the rubble of one of Afghanistan’s notoriously bleak brick kilns. Numbers vary but there are around 600 kilns across Kabul alone, where horses are often worked to death. [💔] Totally emaciated and covered with wounds, Maverick has spent many weeks since under the intensive care of our vets, being hoisted up on to his feet every day and slowly regaining his

World Stray Animal Day in Kabul - A blind stray #cat rescued from the perilous streets and brought to Nowzad for urgent medical care, faced a life in pain and without sight. A severe eye infection seems to have ruptured both eyes, plunging the poor girl into complete darkness. To alleviate her pain and restore some semblance of normalcy, the veterinary team performed a delicate surgical procedure on Friday and removed both eyes. Despite profound challenges, this brave cat has adapted remarkably