The Great Animal Rescue Chase News & Blogs
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UPDATE ON DOGS SUBMERGED IN SNOW IN ROMANIA 30th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
Dear Harmony Fund Supporters,
Thank you all for your outpouring of kindness. We received the following update from Sava's Safe Haven shelter in Romania:
"Hello dear friends, Today I wake up to 5am and arrived home at 7pm. I'm frozen and feel tired and sick. I'm cold and my back problems are too painfull! I can't bend.
I'd like to thanks because many people responded to our help appeal from yesterday. We was able to rent a tractor and buy food for next days.
After 3 days of snowing our shelt...
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Updates On 30th Jan 2014 30th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
Cold and snow have created a dramatic rise in our animal rescue operations in cold climates. Thanks to our supporters, we're providing food, shelter, veterinary medicine and heat to animals who might otherwise perish. Thank you all, EVERY ONE OF YOU, for making the Harmony Fund a true force of love & light!
www.HarmonyFund.org
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DOGS SUBMERGED IN SNOW IN ROMANIA 28th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
DOGS SUBMERGED IN SNOW IN ROMANIA
Distress Call from Sava's Safe Haven:
"Friends I'm home after a HORRIBLE DAY. Friends I feel helpless against the weather! Today the access to shelter was blocked with snow , a huge amount of snow! Also the food room was blocked and all doors from paddocks! I do not lie , just take a look at photos! We fight with weather but we are helpless! Snow by over 2 metres!
My husband and son worked to remove the snow from the old shelter and I worked alone to remove th...
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JOY ALL AROUND AS AID ARRIVES FOR DOGS OF TRANSYLVANIA 27th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
JOY ALL AROUND AS AID ARRIVES FOR DOGS OF TRANSYLVANIA
Winter aid has just been sent to Asociatia Amicii Nostri Turda- Semper Fidelis in Transylvania, Romania. Volunteers did not waste time making use of donations today to help the 200 dogs they care for here.
Shelter volunteer Dora explains, "Today we did a lot of things for our doggies, this could only be possible with your help and concern for them! We brought the food and straw. We changed the wet straw and the dogs were extremely happy. W...
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JOY ALL AROUND AS AID ARRIVES FOR DOGS OF TRANSYLVANIA 27th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
www.HarmonyFund.org
Winter aid has just been sent to Asociatia Amicii Nostri Turda- Semper Fidelis in Transylvania, Romania. Volunteers did not waste time making use of donations today to help the 200 dogs they care for here.
Shelter volunteer Dora explains, "Today we did a lot of things for our doggies, this could only be possible with your help and concern for them! We brought the food and straw. We changed the wet straw and the dogs were extremely happy. We managed to obtain wood from a goo...
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Updates On 27th Jan 2014 27th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
-2 WINDCHILL & WARM BREAKFAST ARRIVES FOR FERAL CATS
This cat is simply named Orange. Harmony Fund Founder Laura Simpson has been feeding Orange and the rest of this feral cat colony (all spayed/neutered) for more than 12 years.
There are three volunteers who share feeding the cats here on their assigned days of the week and the cats have two hand crafted shelters that offer multiple layers of protection from cold weather and from predators. The shelters are located behind a partial cemen...
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HAPPY SUNDAY FROM CARDBOARD BOX PUPPIES IN SERBIA 26th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
Here we are at Sasha Pecic's shelter in Serbia where some 400+ dogs take refuge from the streets in a large, free-roaming oasis. This week, Sasha was out getting supplies for the shelter when he came upon a cardboard box with puppies inside.
"They were found on the street, in the box!," shelter volunteer Ana Mitrovic explains. "When we find babies like this, we always check if their mom is somewhere there, wait for her, sometime for the whole day."
And though the cruelty of separating a moth...
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FOOD FOR 1,305 RESCUED DOGS & CATS IN UKRAINE 26th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
Sharing this Post Helps So Much!!!
The Harmony Fund is helping sponsor the feeding of 1,305 cats and dogs at the Shelter Kiev SOS in Ukraine - an extraordinary refuge with an incredible back-story.
In the early 90s, the shelter's founder Tamara Tarnawska gathered fellow journalists and, with the use of hidden cameras, they revealed a long-time practice rounding up stray dogs and cats to be killed for their fur at a local factory. After Tamara brought down a massive worldwide protest against ...
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Updates On 25th Jan 2014 25th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
OWL FOUND IN VACANT BUILDING SOARS FREE!
Last week, a snowy owl was rescued after it became trapped inside a vacant building on India Street in Portland, Maine. Tom Gagne, an experienced falconer, rescued the owl from the third floor of the Grand Trunk Railroad building. After spending a few days convalescing at Avian Haven, this one was ready to fly free again and released over a nearby marsh. So thankful to all who cared for this beautiful creature.
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Updates On 25th Jan 2014 25th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
"CALL OF THE WILDMAN" TV SHOW ACCUSED OF HURTING ANIMALS
According to a report issued by Mother Jones on Tuesday, the Animal Planet television series "Call of the Wildman" has been criticized for a series of situations endangering the welfare of animals including the following:
1. Wrestling a drugged captive zebra to the ground
2. Allowing baby raccoons to become dehydrated and emaciated (one later died) in order to postpone their "rescue" to suit the needs of the show's production schedu...
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UKRAINIAN WOMAN SHELTERS 20,0000 DOGS & CATS 23rd Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
UKRAINIAN WOMAN SHELTERS 20,0000 DOGS & CATS
http://harmonyfund.org/donate/1305-dogs-cats- will-be-fed-with-your-help#dog-blue
A trembling Tamara Tarnawska held her breath in the cold air outside a utility factory in Pyrogovo, Ukraine as tears spread like vines down her face. A frosty glove pressed against her lips helped to bottle a scream as she peered wide-eyed through a hole in the concrete wall. She and her fellow undercover journalists had been secretly laying in wait for days, hoping to ...
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Updates On 23rd Jan 2014 23rd Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
UKRAINIAN WOMAN SHELTERS 20,0000 DOGS & CATS
http://harmonyfund.org/donate/1305-dogs-cats -will-be-fed-with-your-help#dog-blue
A trembling Tamara Tarnawska held her breath in the cold air outside a utility factory in Pyrogovo, Ukraine as tears spread like vines down her face. A frosty glove pressed against her lips helped to bottle a scream as she peered wide-eyed through a hole in the concrete wall. She and her fellow undercover journalists had been secretly laying in wait for days, hoping...
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Updates On 20th Jan 2014 20th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
RESCUERS SAVING TURTLES FROM HUNTERS
- Please take 1 MINUTE to Sign Petition to Help
A coalition effort aimed at banning the killing of sea turtles in Grenada is coming close to a pivotal moment in March. The total number of signatures on the petition is very, very close to the goal amount of 79,000. Would you please take a moment today to sign?
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/228/11 5/847/
In the photo above, you see one of the turtles who was saved just minutes before hunt...
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Updates On 20th Jan 2014 20th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
HAS YOUR PET BEEN CAUGHT IN THE ACT?
Does this look familiar?
We thought it would be fun to compile cat-in-the-bag and dog-in-the-bag photos from our Facebook fans and to create a "best of" album to share.
If your pet has been caught in the act, please post your favorite photos and we'll share the best of them in an album later this week. Just a fun way to shine a light on the cat or dog in your life.
www.HarmonyFund.org
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FENCE MUST BE BUILT QUICKLY 19th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
FENCE MUST BE BUILT TO STOP BUTCHERS
FRIEND animal shelter is rescuing sick and injured stray animals in Dneproperovsk City, Ukraine. In 2012, Harmony Fund helped them purchase a large plot of land to become a haven for the hundreds of dogs they care for at any given time. The shelter has been steadily coming along, making slow improvements with limited time and funds. And so many animals have been deeply BLESSED to take sanctuary here. But, as happens in so many parts of the world, some indivi...
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Updates On 18th Jan 2014 18th Jan 2014, by The Great Animal Rescue Chase
GUESS WHO?
It's Ferdinand - healthy again! The dog on the left has a familiar face and his game brings us such joy. Several weeks ago we were contacted as a last resort to save the life of a rescued street dog in Bosnia. He was in very bad shape and needed urgent surgery which his rescuer couldn't afford on her own. His rescuer and foster care mom Suzana explains:
"He's doing great! He urinates normally now and they did the urethrostomy. He's eating normally now too. He literally screams ...
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