25 January 2016

Freed from her metal “torture vest” – this brown bear has learned to stand tall

When Caesar was rescued from a Chinese bile farm in 2004, it was after years of being kept in the cruelest conditions possible – imprisoned in a metal jacket.

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22 January 2016

The most experienced bear vet nurse in the world

Animals Asia Senior Vet Nurse Wendy Leadbeater is approaching an important milestone – 10 years with Animals Asia, and a rightful claim as “the most experienced bear vet nurse in the world”.

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19 January 2016

Animals Asia challenges China to try “Meatless Mondays”

The animal welfare charity is helping to promote the international Meatless Monday initiative within China through local social media platforms, and is already receiving a fantastic response.

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18 January 2016

After three years apart – Pinetree and Peanut are still made for each other

When elder bear Pinetree left young Peanut’s side, neither knew they would be separated for nearly three years – due to years of health problems for Pinetree.

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15 January 2016

The first sun bear rescued by Animals Asia in Vietnam passes away

Arkte, the first sun bear rescued by Animals Asia in Vietnam, has passed away at the Vietnam sanctuary.

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14 January 2016

The pics that prove Vietnam’s next generation won’t accept bear bile farming

Fresh from the rescue of 33 bears from Quang Ninh province in 2015, Animals Asia has set its sights on another province becoming bear bile free.

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12 January 2016

Tuffy update – 100 days of happiness (and counting!)

Tuffy – the dog who battled back to health and happiness after extreme cruelty is settling into his perfect new life.

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11 January 2016

From bile farm to absolute babe – the story of Peter Bear

When Peter Bear was rescued from an illegal bile farm in January 2013, he was in one of the smallest cages we had ever seen – a cage that had crushed him as he grew larger over the years, trapped inside it.

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