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Why Rescue Is Beautiful — But Prevention Changes the Math
One dog made it from a beach in the Dominican Republic to a couch in New York. Her story shows both the power of rescue — and why prevention is essential to lasting change.
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Prevention Before Crisis: How Free Spay and Neuter Clinics Change Communities
When Carmen’s new puppy was small enough to fit in her hand, she knew she wanted to protect her future. In Colombia, where a single spay surgery can cost more than three days’ wages, responsible families are often priced out. This is how free, high-volume clinics turn love and intention into real prevention.
Before Clinic Day: The Hidden Work Behind a Spay and Neuter Clinic
A spay and neuter clinic may look like a single day of surgeries, but the real work begins weeks earlier. From door-to-door census efforts to complex medical coordination, this is what it takes to prevent suffering before it starts.
A Thanksgiving Message of Compassion from Global Strays
Watch the Global Strays Thanksgiving message. This short video shows how compassion, rescue programs, and humane education improve life for animals and communities.
UN Day Marks the Moment to Propose a Global, Binding Law for All Animals
Currently, animal protection does not appear on the UN agenda. This absence affects billions of sentient creatures—from the stray dogs and cats on urban streets to the working horses supporting family livelihoods in developing nations. It’s time for the UN to take the next, necessary step.
Jane Goodall’s Hidden Legacy
“My favorite animal everybody thinks is a chimpanzee but it’s not true… My favorite animal altogether is a dog because dogs have unconditional love, and I don’t like to think of a world without dogs.” Her childhood dog Rusty helped her see that animals have personalities and feelings long before her studies in Africa.
Beyond Rescue: The Power of Spay and Neuter to Transform Communities
A little tail peaking out from the corner, two dogs rooting through the trash, a dog napping by the side of a road, and a terrified puppy trying to cross a busy street. Roaming dogs are a fact of life in many neighborhoods in Bogotá, Colombia. In a city where some communities have more than 1,231 strays per square mile, it can feel like the streets are overrun with strays–and they are.