Brown Bear Care And Welfare In Japan
Wild Welfare has been active in Japan for several years, making great progress with our partners. Collaboratively we are working towards improving... Read More
Visiting Japan to extend animal welfare programmes
The Wild Welfare team has been in Japan, extending animal welfare programmes throughout the country. Visiting a bear park, re-visiting a zoo,... Read More
Our response to animal welfare concerns at Japan’s Horii Zoo
Wild Welfare is pleased to learn that a zoo notorious for very poor animal care and welfare conditions has closed, but is... Read More
A closer look at Japan’s owl cafés
There is no denying that the Japanese love animals. Animal-themed items can be found everywhere (from clothing to saké cans), and cute... Read More
Dolphin caught in Taiji drive highlights animal welfare concerns
Japan is facing ongoing international disapproval for its annual Taiji dolphin drive, which continues to take a variety of dolphin species from... Read More
Rehomed bears from Japan are thriving in their new home
It has been two months since the bears rehomed from Japan started their new life in the UK and they are thriving.... Read More
Suffering ends for rehomed Japan bear
We are very sad to report that one of the four bears moved from cramped conditions in Japan to a new home... Read More
Concern over solitary dolphin in Japan aquarium
Concern is growing over the care and welfare of a solitary dolphin and other animals being housed at a closed-down aquarium in... Read More
Captive wild animal welfare in Japan: A new concept but awareness is increasing
The issues surrounding improving the welfare of wild animals in captivity across Japan are varied, so when we first began working in... Read More
Uniting for bears in Japan
Last week we were successful in completing one of our most significant and exciting projects to date. Thanks to the many people... Read More