On the 18th anniversary of the launch of Animals Asia, our promise today is as true as it was then – to help victims of cruel captivity, to work until the very last bear farm has closed, and until dogs and cats can be celebrated as our friends, not food.
Amazing supporters, awesome events - huge thanks to all for a wonderful UK summer of support and celebration.
With the Yulin festival being highlighted in media across the world it's important to recognise that much is being discussed and actioned by local groups within China, whose work continues all year round.
Jill founded Animals Asia in 1998, after an encounter with a caged bear on a farm in China changed her life forever. She now heads a team of over 300 enthusiastic staff and divides her time between our bear rescue centres in China and Vietnam and our Hong Kong head office. She travels extensively to participate in conferences and speak at fundraising events.
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