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Red Pandas: Endangered and Unique

18 Sep 2021

Samantha Allworthy studied for a degree in animal management before getting into zookeeping. She has been working with red pandas for seven...

A passion for animal welfare

31 Aug 2021

Hannah Russell became a Wild Welfare ambassador in 2020 and provides fantastic support to us by raising our profile and championing our...

Soaring through the skies for animals

15 Jun 2021

Wild Welfare’s animal welfare field manager, Sarah Blake, recently completed her fundraising skydive. Postponed several times due to COVID-19 restrictions, Sarah finally...

Why we’re always translating our animal welfare resources

12 May 2021

Sarah Blake is Wild Welfare’s animal welfare field manager and COVID-19 pandemic aside, she visits our overseas projects to work with wildlife...

Wild animal pets – why is human desire first and animal welfare last?

29 Apr 2021

There seems to have been a recent influx of social media posts and TV programmes focusing on the keeping of exotic animals...

Interesting Facts about tapirs

27 Apr 2021

Dr Sarah Broadberry is a principal lecturer at the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences at Nottingham Trent University in the...

Take on a fundraising challenge for animals

21 Apr 2021

With the New Year a distant memory and for many of us, the resolutions with it, what better time than now to...

Wildlife Sanctuary Welfare – A Q&A with Nicola Field

03 Mar 2021

Co-founder of international NGO Global Animal Welfare, Nicola (Nic) Field, began her work with captive wildlife more than 20 years ago. She has taken...