Jun 6, 2013:
The Snow Leopard Trust is hearing reports from around the world of successful snow leopard births in zoos, a vital part of preserving and learning more about this endangered species.
Jun 4, 2013:
GreaterGood announced grants today that will help Oklahoma shelters and rescue groups recover from the storm.
May 30, 2013:
A shelter volunteer explains how she got started fostering kittens in this video taken at St. Hubert's, NJ.
May 29, 2013:
Learn how to successfully groom and photograph shelter pets, helping give them the second chance they deserve.
May 23, 2013:
The shelter staff used their $1,000 grant to purchase canvas cat trap covers, allowing the animals to be protected from the weather while in the trap.
May 23, 2013:
The cats of living at PURR West Virginia say "hello" to Bryna Donnelly, part of the team leading the current Rescue U project.
May 23, 2013:
Big dogs can be hard to place, but a Wyoming shelter could take the time needed thanks to A Shot At Life grant.
May 22, 2013:
The puppies at the Estill County Animal Shelter in Ravenna, KY, weren't too happy about getting their shots -- but the shelter staff was delighted to vaccinate them courtesy of a grant from A Shot At Life program.
May 21, 2013:
Rescue Bank sent 38 pallets of pet food to help local animal rescue groups and pet owners in the aftermath of the tornado that struck communities south of Oklahoma City.
May 15, 2013:
The "hybrid" baboon got rejected for lab testing and found a forever home at Cleaveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch in 2001.
May 15, 2013:
P.U.R.R. West Virginia, a cat rescue housed in an old elementary school, will get a $25,000 renovation this month.
May 10, 2013:
Pele may be one of the last of his kind, but the gregarious monkey leads a full social life in the rainforest.
May 7, 2013:
Every month, Rescue Bank delivers thousands of pounds of pet food to animal rescue and adoption groups courtesy of GreaterGood's The Animal Rescue Site's "Click Here To Give" program.
May 3, 2013:
Watch three-month-old bear cub Toma take her first walk.
May 3, 2013:
New mom Ganga lost her baby in the underbrush of the forest, but a helpful cameraman "squeaked like a calf" until they were reunited.
May 2, 2013:
In honor of the enthusiastic support of What You Can Do's fans, GreaterGood will donate an acre of rainforest.
Apr 26, 2013:
Rescue Bank delivered nine pallets of pet food to the Humane Society to help the families and pets left homeless by the explosion.
Apr 25, 2013:
Rescue Bank sent nine pallets of pet food (6033 pounds) to Waco to help with the relief efforts for victims of the West, TX, explosion.
Apr 19, 2013:
By offering low cost gelding, NERN helps reduce the population of unwanted horses and makes it easier for horse lovers to keep their beloved pets.
Apr 18, 2013:
Forget urban density -- the world's rainforests pack thousands of species into tiny space.
Apr 18, 2013:
"The poaching of wild rhinos is at an all-time high and this birth gives great hope to the team confronting the crisis." Azzedine Downes, IFAW
Apr 15, 2013:
"We're proud to work with an innovative organization like GreaterGood, whose commitment has been absolutely essential in saving these vulnerable places." - Dr Paul Salaman, WLT-US Chief Executive Officer.
Apr 10, 2013:
This year’s batch of stranded pups has reached epic portions, but the staff at Pacific Marine Mammal Center continues to take in, name, rehabilitate, and release dozens of pups each month.
Apr 9, 2013:
St. John the Baptist Parish Animal Shelter went for more than eleven days without air conditioning after Hurricane Issac. The high temperatures and humidity destroyed their supply of medications.
Apr 5, 2013:
The Pacific Marine Mammal Center has taken in 140 sea lions this spring, as record numbers strand themselves on the California coast.
Apr 5, 2013:
To give their herd an enriched experience, the staff at Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch have a variety of ways to entertain them.
Apr 5, 2013:
At 600 pounds, Gustavo needed some diet therapy at the Black Beauty Ranch.
Apr 2, 2013:
GreaterGood.org executive director Elizabeth Baker announced today a new partnership with the International Fund for Animal Welfare to enable the safe transport of rescued animals out of disaster areas.
Mar 18, 2013:
The Rescue U crew rolled to Florida in March to help out at Lake County Shelter. Watch a video of their trip.
Feb 28, 2013:
The Prairie Dog Coalitions is working with local the Colorado Department of Transportation to safely remove prairie dogs from a construction site.
Feb 13, 2013:
In November, a hidden camera caught a picture of a Colombian Tapir.
Jan 31, 2013:
Today they are on track to create a nationwide delivery system to more efficiently utilize contributions from pet food companies, donors, and more.
Jan 21, 2013:
Meet Dave Pauli, a man who has devoted his life to rescuing wildlife.
Jan 21, 2013:
Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch provides a forever home to a colorful assortment, include the donkey/zebra cross Ziggy.
Jan 18, 2013:
Every year, college students volunteer to rebuild shelters and sanctuaries through the Rescue U program. Watch them in action in this video.
Jan 15, 2013:
GreaterGood Network CEO Tim Kunin and GreaterGood.org executive director Liz Baker attended final day of North Carolina Waterfowl project to present the group with $5,000 donation.
Jan 12, 2013:
The Petfinder Foundation’s Rescue U travels to the Carolina Waterfowl Rescue in Indian Trail this month.
Jan 8, 2013:
Rescue U's latest project is a $60,000 rebuild of a waterfowl sanctuary. Watch the barn painting and more in this video!
Jan 6, 2013:
More than 68.3 million bowls of food funded through The Animal Rescue Site's "Click Here To Give" program and online store.
Jan 4, 2013:
The Rainforest Site’s “Click Here To Give” program saved 7,374 acres of rainforest, with an additional 1,259 acres of rainforest saved through shopping at The Rainforest Site store.
Dec 24, 2012:
Every time a white light is replaced with a colored light at a shelter, it means an animal has been adopted.
Dec 22, 2012:
In 2012, the Sumatran Orangutan Society saw more great apes moving into reforested areas.
Dec 19, 2012:
The hundreds of thousands of new trees planted also improve the soil, safeguard water resources, and reduce siltation in lakes and streams.
Dec 4, 2012:
On Wildlife Conservation Day, IFAW focuses attention on how poaching and other crimes against wildlife are endangering species around the world.
Dec 3, 2012:
GreaterGood.org announced today that two West Virgina groups will receive "disaster" grants following damage from Superstorm Sandy.
Nov 30, 2012:
Due to a generous grant from GreaterGood.org, RedRover was able to respond to many more calls for help following Superstorm Sandy.
Nov 28, 2012:
The Serra Bonita rainforest in Eastern Brazil serves as a home to thousands of species of animals, birds, reptiles, birds, insects, and plants not found anywhere elsewhere in the world.
Nov 22, 2012:
Cactus Bob was returned to his home turf on Nov 20th...just in time to celebrate Thanksgiving in the wild!
Nov 21, 2012:
So far in November, GreaterGood.org grants have been sent to both small shelters and national groups working to save animals after Superstorm Sandy.
Nov 13, 2012:
In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, Rescue Bank shipped twelve truckloads of pet food to the stricken Atlantic coast.
Nov 12, 2012:
The Animal Alliance in New Jersey lost their power and heat but not the warmth of human hearts. People drove hours to adopt or foster shivering pets.
Nov 9, 2012:
Read this heartfelt thank you from New Jersey's Woodbridge Animal Shelter supervisor after they received a check for $10,000 to help with clean up.
Nov 9, 2012:
Going door-to-door in New York, rescue teams help owners cope by taking their animals for boarding in safe, warm shelters.
Nov 8, 2012:
Steve Dash, the HSAC director, fought against wind, storm surge, and flood water to keep the animals and the shelter as safe as possible.
Nov 5, 2012:
Rescue teams from the International Fund of Animal Welfare spread out through hard hit communities, looking for lost animals and checking on pets left behind.
Nov 5, 2012:
GreaterGood.org announced grants today for Woodbridge Animal Shelter and the Humane Society of Atlantic County as well as IFAW's rescue efforts following Superstorm Sandy.
Oct 25, 2012:
GreaterGood.org's newest charitable partner runs on volunteer power, from taking injured koalas into their homes to planting their favorite food.
Oct 22, 2012:
9th Life Hawaii uses grants from GreaterGood.org to feed hundreds of cats daily.
Oct 12, 2012:
GreaterGood.org's charitable partner Rescue Bank now distributes pet food by the pallet load in 35 states.
Oct 12, 2012:
Adult chimpanzees find a refuge from the research lab at a Texas ranch.
Oct 10, 2012:
As part of World Rabies Day in September, VSPCA vaccinated 200 street dogs in Visakhapatnam, India.
Oct 9, 2012:
Cactus Bob went from forlorn kitten to full-grown bobcat ready to roam.
Oct 8, 2012:
With new low-cost clinics in WA and CA, NERN continues to help horse owners cope with cost of responsible care.
Oct 8, 2012:
The IFAW Wildlife Rescue Center in India has achieved pioneering work in the rehabilitation of endangered wildlife such as Asian elephants.
Oct 5, 2012:
The African Wildlife Foundation and their partners at The Nature Conservancy completed the purchase of 17,100 acres of vital wildlife corridors in Kenya this year.
Oct 3, 2012:
As this "thank you" from Haven of Hope demonstrates, every food donation funded by a click at The Animal Rescue Site makes a big difference in their budget.
Sep 20, 2012:
With final land acquisition done, the 6,000-acre Sierra Caral Amphibian Reserve will protect some of Guatemala's most endangered wildlife.
Sep 18, 2012:
In this video, Rescue U Director Bryna Donnelly explains the projects the volunteers worked on.
Sep 6, 2012:
Take a video tour of the flooding and see how IFAW is helping pets and residents in the Gulf States.
Aug 30, 2012:
This summer, visitors to The Animal Rescue Site donated more than $55,000 in 50 day to help Petfinder.com Foundation programs
Aug 22, 2012:
Through the Train To Adopt program, "problem puppies" become easy to place for shelters.
Aug 16, 2012:
Watch this short video of rescued bear cubs being prepared for their return to the wild.
Aug 13, 2012:
The Wild Horse Rescue Center (WHRC) rescues, rehabilitates, and finds new homes for mustangs and burros.
Aug 8, 2012:
As shown in this video, GreaterGood.org's charitable partner, the African Wildlife Foundation, uses community engagement and a science-based approach to achieve creative conservation solutions
Aug 1, 2012:
The Snow Leopard Trust's not-so-hidden camera became a source of entertainment for a pair of enchanting cubs in this video.
Jul 24, 2012:
Cactus Bob and a buddy continue to put on weight and prepare for their eventual release back into the wild.
Jul 9, 2012:
In never-before-seen footage, the Snow Leopard Trust's hidden cameras capture the nighttime routine of the big cat as it curls up to keep warm. Watch the video!
Jun 25, 2012:
Since starting the Shelter+ Challenge in 2008, The Animal Rescue Site and GreaterGood.org have distributed more than $1 million in grants to small rescue groups and shelters in the Petfinder.com Network.
Jun 14, 2012:
Pacific Marine Mammal Center lets supporters track the recovery of their "patients" through satellite tag technology.
Jun 5, 2012:
Houston Christian High School Community Volunteers helped Rescue Bank load trucks and cars for pet food distributions to shelters.
Jun 4, 2012:
After having some painful needles extracted, "Cactus Bob" is on his way to recovery at the FFA Wildlife Center in Ramona, CA.
May 29, 2012:
Rescue U added a "meet and greet" pen to the Humane Society of Jefferson County -- and it was used immediately to help facilitate an adoption.
May 29, 2012:
The student volunteers of Rescue U gave up their long weekend to help rebuild the Humane Society of Jefferson County.
May 25, 2012:
Rescue U started their big rebuild at Humane Society of Jefferson County and got drenched! Check out this video blog entry.
Apr 26, 2012:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare's bear cub program in Russia marks a milestone: ten years of successful releases.
Apr 16, 2012:
This video from VSPCA shows the recent release of a sea turtle into the Bay of Bengal.
Apr 4, 2012:
After Easter, pet rabbits begin showing up at shelters, who are often not set up to care for them.
Apr 3, 2012:
After the release into the wild, the cottontails decided that living in a flower garden would be more fun.
Mar 29, 2012:
A new electronic billboard featuring shelter kittens and puppies began running in Times Square today to help the Petfinder.com Foundation.
Mar 23, 2012:
A $5,000 grant from GreaterGood.org went to Rescue Bank to help move food to Louisville, Kentucky.
Mar 22, 2012:
Maju and Raja moved in March to their new permanent home in Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northeast India.
Mar 20, 2012:
In 2004, the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch staff received a call asking if they could take a circus kangaroo. Today, RooRoo is one of the ranch's permanent guests.
Mar 19, 2012:
The HSUS/Fund For Animal Wildlife Sanctuaries provide both rescue and rehabilitation services for their region. In the spring, this often means taking in young animals and birds left orphaned or abandoned.
Mar 13, 2012:
Located south of Eugene, Oregon, Duchess Sanctuary offers abused, abandoned, neglected and homeless horses a chance to roam free.
Mar 9, 2012:
Humane Society International continues to improve long-term care for animals in the areas of Japan impacted by the 2011 tsunami, earthquake, and nuclear accident.
Mar 7, 2012:
Watch this amazing video as ranch manager Jennifer Kunz tells the story of the herd at Duchess Sanctuary.
Mar 6, 2012:
"If only they had called us first! We could have told them how to ask the mamma skunk to move her babies and leave these nice people alone." - Ali Crumpacker
Mar 5, 2012:
Within hours of last week's tornado strikes in the Midwest, the Petfinder.com Foundation started receiving requests for help through their Disaster Fund program.
Feb 28, 2012:
Here's a great ten-minute video about the recent Rescue U trip with more information about the student volunteers and the enormous difference they make to shelters.
Feb 15, 2012:
When the injured bobcat was found by the side of the road, the San Diego Animal Services Officer packed him into the truck and drove him to the Fund For Animals Wildlife Center in Ramona, CA.
Feb 6, 2012:
"It has been an amazing honor to be the recipient of your great gifts to us. The changes that you have made for our shelter are nothing short of miraculous." - Suzy Brown, Animal Control
Jan 30, 2012:
In January, Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch provided a sanctuary for tigers seized from a roadside zoo.
Jan 26, 2012:
Current satellite tracking data shows the majority of Cape Cod rescued dolphins survived their ordeal.
Jan 24, 2012:
The "care for life" sanctuary in Star Prairie, Wisconsin, provides a forever home for elderly pets, disabled pets, and others that cannot be normally adopted.
Jan 17, 2012:
A massive stranding of dolphins began in January on the Cape Cod coast south of Boston, MA.
Jan 11, 2012:
Watch the students of Rescue U finish the Guthrie, OK, animal shelter -- and the presentation of a $10,000 gift to the shelter!
Jan 10, 2012:
Meet the student volunteers of Rescue U and how they spent their New Year's break building an animal shelter!
Jan 5, 2012:
Rescue U volunteers headed to Guthrie to rebuild a tornado flattened shelter.
Jan 5, 2012:
GreaterGood.org grants for rainforest preservation, habitat conservation, and reforestation projects went to programs in Central America, South America, Africa, and Australia.
Jan 2, 2012:
In 2011, GreaterGood.org donations to animal rescue charities topped $1.6 million.
Dec 29, 2011:
Learn more about how World Land Trust-US works to save rainforests with local partners in this video.
Dec 20, 2011:
Petfinder.com Network's rescue groups and shelters encourage people to foster a pet for the holidays.
Dec 2, 2011:
See what The Nature Conservancy has accomplished this year.
Nov 30, 2011:
Watch the video of VSPCA's rescued cattle herd in India.
Nov 23, 2011:
National Equine Resource Network launched low-cost gelding clinics in 2011 to help horse owners reduce excess population and the number of horses turned over to rescue groups.
Nov 21, 2011:
97 trucks, 2 million lbs of pet food, 27 different states, and almost 1000 animal welfare organizations helped
Nov 5, 2011:
Sumatran Orangutan Society sees more signs of great apes returning into their forest.
Nov 4, 2011:
On October 23, a golden eagle paid a flying visit into the condors' exhibit at the San Diego Zoo's Safari Park in Escondido, California.
Nov 3, 2011:
The Pet Food Bank feeds more than 1,500 pets in need every month.
Nov 2, 2011:
The Kathmandu Animal Treatment Centre (KAT) offers a humane and caring solution to the problem of street dogs in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Oct 28, 2011:
PMMC volunteer JoAnn Smith tells the tale of two seal buddies.
Oct 23, 2011:
Lisa Halstead, board president of GreaterGood.org, announced in October that grants totaling more than $2.9 million have gone to 109 charities and nonprofits operating in the United States so far in 2011.
Oct 22, 2011:
Today, abandoned horse Waldo and friends can roam freely at the Duchess Sanctuary.
Oct 18, 2011:
Lisa Halstead, board president of GreaterGood.org, announced that grants totaling more than $2.9 million have gone to 109 charities and nonprofits operating in the United States and around the world
Oct 13, 2011:
First time Shelter+ Challenge grant recipient People For Pets will use the money to help pay for vet bills.
Oct 10, 2011:
The Fund for Animals Wildlife Center rehabilitation specialists recently enjoyed seeing the young bobcats in their care show off their adult feline traits: hissing, growling, and generally acting like wild animals.
Oct 5, 2011:
Abandoned mare Itsuko arrived at the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch this year.
Oct 4, 2011:
Rescued Yorkshire terrier Kipp received special training and new forever home helping Crystal in Flint, MI.
Sep 26, 2011:
"The animals in Pakistan are such an important part of the culture and family’s well-being – so it only makes sense for us to step in and address the animal needs," said Dick Green, IFAW’s Emergency Relief Manager For Disasters.
Sep 14, 2011:
The IFAW marine mammal team saved eleven common dolphins from certain death in August.
Sep 9, 2011:
GreaterGood.org’s charitable partners provide peace of mind for pet owners at times of natural disaster.
Sep 7, 2011:
The Tripoli Zoo in Libya received critical help in September from the International Fund for Animal Welfare.
Sep 6, 2011:
In August, IFAW, the International Fund for Animal Welfare, marked a milestone: $1 million in grants received from GreaterGood.org to help animals in crisis around the world.
Sep 2, 2011:
When Petfinder.com Foundation's Rescue U arrived at the Cameron County SPCA, a shelter building project kicked into high gear.
Sep 1, 2011:
The Fund for Animal's Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable, MA, weathered Hurricane Irene without any problems.
Aug 29, 2011:
The Humane Society International is currently working in Bhutan on a three-to-five year catch, neuter, vaccinate, and release program for the estimated 50,000 street dogs living there.
Aug 23, 2011:
A coalition of wildlife and animal rescue groups work with local fishermen to protect the Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings in India.
Aug 9, 2011:
Approximately twenty students from Delaware Valley College and Bucks County's high schools will help the Cameron County SPCA expand their shelter.
Aug 5, 2011:
VSPCA's Humane Animal Handling Program which teaches local dog catchers how to use the safer butterfly net catching system rather than the standard pole and noose.
Jul 15, 2011:
Snow Leopard Trust and its partners have created a community-run livestock insurance program to protect herders against loss — and snow leopards against retaliation.
Jul 14, 2011:
Check out this video of the elephants' first foray into their new, safe home in Thailand!
Jul 12, 2011:
Every year, dozens of small animal shelters and rescue groups receive "Challenge" grants decided by visitors to The Animal Rescue Site. Groups can select how the money will be used for the care of animals.
Jul 8, 2011:
Located on the Guatemala-Honduras border, Sierra Caral is the single most bio-diverse forest remnant on earth, and one of the most threatened.
Jul 6, 2011:
"The enclosure was single-handedly funded by the donations from The Animal Rescue Site. It has made the hugest difference in the lives of these poor gentle giants." - Eleonor Content, Executive Director of Abraham Foundation
Jul 1, 2011:
GreaterGood.org's newest Gift That Gives More [tm] gives shelter dogs a chance to help a veteran.
Jun 28, 2011:
GreaterGood.org Challenge grants to Petfinder.com members decided by visitors to The Animal Rescue Site.
Jun 18, 2011:
"Typically, when disasters happens, support immediately rushes in. A few weeks later, they leave. That is when we are coming in to continue the help and support." Ann King, Save Our Pets Food Bank.org
Jun 7, 2011:
The Vishaka Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (VSPCA) reports that recent rabies outbreaks in Andhra Pradesh (a state with 70 million people) is leading to attacks against street dogs.
Jun 3, 2011:
Petfinder.com Foundation's Rescue U trip to Kentucky wrapped up this week with tired volunteers and happy animals enjoying the improved facilities at the Rowan County Animal Shelter and Menifee County Animal Shelter.
Jun 3, 2011:
The Humane Society International now anticipates being in Japan through 2012 to help coordinate continuing programs of animal rescue as well as studying the long-term problems encountered in 2011.
May 30, 2011:
GreaterGood.org supports International Fund for Animal Welfare's marine mammal rescue program. Meet the people who answer the call as "marine mammal EMTs" in this video.
May 23, 2011:
In May, the HSUS rescue team deployed to Mississippi, Missouri, and Alabama after the recent tornadoes and flooding to staff emergency shelters and give people a safe place to take their pets.
May 20, 2011:
In May, GreaterGood.org donated $10,000 to the International Fund for Animal Welfare to help with disaster relief work following the floods and tornadoes in the Southeast. Read the report from Dick Green, Emergency Response Manager, International Fund for Animal Welfare, about their work.
May 18, 2011:
GreaterGood.org announced today that $30,000 will go to three national animal rescue groups assisting local rescue groups in areas of the Southeast impacted by recent floods and tornadoes.
May 10, 2011:
Northern Light Wildlife Society will travel more than 6,000 miles (10,000 kilometres) to return bear cubs to wild.
May 9, 2011:
One of the Humane Society International (HSI) disaster responders who went to Japan in the aftermath of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster sent a heartfelt thank you. Read it here.
May 3, 2011:
Approximately thirty students from three Kentucky colleges (Morehead State University, Eastern Kentucky University and University of Kentucky) and students from Pennsylvania's Delaware Valley College will take the next Rescue U trip to rebuild two shelters.
Apr 26, 2011:
Manners make the dog...adoptable! See how learning to sit helped Summer find a forever home in this video from the Petfinder Foundation.
Apr 25, 2011:
At the beginning of April, Rescue Bank distributed approximately 72,000 pounds of dog food, cat food, and dog treats to twenty-eight animal rescue groups.
Apr 23, 2011:
Thanks to the support of GreaterGood.org and The Rainforest Site, the Reserva Comunal Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo in Peru, expanded in size from the 322,500 hectares to 422,080 hectares, making it over one mllion US acres this year.
Apr 22, 2011:
Forests for Monarchs has added more than five million trees to previously deforested areas of Central Mexico.
Apr 4, 2011:
Pacific Marine Mammal Center reopens after December floods to help patients like Cora, the elephant seal.
Mar 31, 2011:
IFAW's Manager of Disaster Relief Dick Green visits emergency shelters in Japan to discuss the needs of pets evacuated with their owners. Watch this powerful video to see how IFAW is working on the ground in Japan!
Mar 30, 2011:
"Gathering supplies and deploying to Japan is no minor expense, and The Animal Rescue Site and GreaterGood.org have made possible our swift mobilization."
Mar 25, 2011:
Humane Society International is partnering with established Japanese groups to ensure that supplies and other vital support goes as quickly as possible to those who need it.
Mar 21, 2011:
GreaterGood.org announced today that more than $170,000 has been sent to Humane Society International for animal-related needs in Japan.
Mar 7, 2011:
"...the silver lining is that elephant dung makes an excellent natural fertilizer for the newly planted seedlings."
Mar 3, 2011:
The Seattle Humane Society's Pet Food Bank Program enables more than a 1,000 pets per month stay with their owners.
Feb 14, 2011:
In February, GreaterGood.org donated more than $84,000 to International Fund for Animal Welfare to help Australian wildlife rescue following the Queensland floods and Cyclone Yasi.
Feb 13, 2011:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare’s Marine Mammal Rescue and Research team responds annually to hundreds of calls reporting stranded or distressed marine mammals spotted along the Cape Cod coastline.
Feb 12, 2011:
Tsavo National Park in Kenya once again is experiencing poaching incidents. Illegal activities around the Park, such as livestock incursions, charcoal burning and mining activities, increased in 2010.
Feb 9, 2011:
CLAW provides primary animal welfare support to 37 targeted communities in the greater Johannesburg area and areas west of Johannesburg in the province of Gauteng, South Africa.
Jan 28, 2011:
The World Land Trust recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of six strategic private properties totaling 3,356 acres to almost double the size of the Paujil Nature Reserve in Colombia.
Jan 26, 2011:
International Fund for Animal Welfare has sent a team to Queensland to assist with wildlife rescue and also assess the needs of the area for long-term recovery.
Jan 23, 2011:
In 2009/10 fiscal year, GreaterGood.org grants supported IFAW's disaster response efforts in Haiti, Taiwan, the Philippines, Chile, Iceland, and the Gulf Coast of the United States.
Jan 20, 2011:
The Angels of the Amazon conservation program will use a recent donation from GreaterGood.org to help protect the Bald Uakari's habitat.
Jan 17, 2011:
More than 165 penguins were successfully reintroduced to the wild in January, part of the ongoing success of the African Penguin Chick Bolstering Project (APCBP).
Jan 13, 2011:
In January, ARCH (the Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti) announced that the Coalition had treated more than 50,000 animals in Haiti in the twelve months following the devastating earthquake there.
Jan 13, 2011:
Widespread flooding in Queensland and the potential for flooding in New South Wales raises concerns for wild and domestic animals in the region.
Dec 30, 2010:
"We are grateful to the Petfinder.com Foundation and The Animal Rescue Site for their faith in the Rescue U program and for providing the majority of the funding necessary for this ambitious outreach trip," said Denise Bash, the founder of Rescue U.
Dec 22, 2010:
Pacific Marine Mammal Center received significant damage during the December flooding in California.
Dec 9, 2010:
GreaterGood.org’s funding of Petfinder.com Foundation programs in 2010 resulted in hundreds of grants, big and small, to shelters and rescue groups in the Petfinder.com Network.
Dec 6, 2010:
More than 400 penguin chicks have been rushed to the IFAW-supported Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) this December.
Nov 30, 2010:
GreaterGood.org donations to Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) enabled the group to purchase satellite tracking tags for sea turtles released back into the wild.
Nov 6, 2010:
To protect both the human and canine populations of the island, the International Fund for Animal Welfare has partnered with World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) and the Bali Animal Welfare Association (BAWA).
Nov 5, 2010:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), in partnership with the Wildlife Trust of India, has established a multi-species rehabilitation center where injured and orphaned elephant and rhino calves get a second chance at life.
Oct 28, 2010:
GreaterGood.org’s donations helped more than 16,000 animals at North Shore Animal League America.
Oct 4, 2010:
By October 2010, Northern Lights Wildlife Society had received 21 black bear cubs for rehabilitation and eventually reintroduction into the wild.
Oct 3, 2010:
In 2010, GreaterGood.org gave grants of more than $108,000 to charitable partners addressing ongoing animal rescue issues in the Gulf region caused by the oil spill.
Aug 18, 2010:
GreaterGood.org supports Petfinder.com Foundation's bordetella vaccination grants through the Gifts That Give More program. Since 2008, GreaterGood.org's funding has helped more than 110,000 dogs throughout the United States receive bordetella vaccinations.
Aug 11, 2010:
GreaterGood.org is working with the Petfinder.com Foundation to provide additional funding for Gulf animal shelters and rescue groups as well as groups willing to take in pets from the hard-hit region.
Aug 3, 2010:
In India, GreaterGood.org's charitable partner VSPCA has been working for more than ten years to protect these vulnerable sea turtles. As a member of the Turtle Action Group (TAG) consisting of active NGOs throughout India working under a unified platform, VSPCA works to make the public more aware of the need to preserve sea turtles as well as providing protection for the nesting sites.
Jul 26, 2010:
The Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) has exceeded its goals to treat and vaccinate the animals of Haiti. More than 25,000 dogs, cats, goats, cattle, horses and other animals have been helped in this international aid effort.
Jul 20, 2010:
Longtime charitable partner Fund for Animals recently began working with the Prairie Dog Coalition. The Coalition is working throughout the Great Plains to relocate prairie dogs to safe homes, far away from urban development and other danger zones.
Jun 25, 2010:
In June, GreaterGood.org awarded a grant of $49,361.00 to the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies to assist in their ongoing efforts to rescue and rehabilitate animals injured or impacted by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Jun 24, 2010:
The Camden County Animal Shelter in Blackwood, NJ, received a $24,000 grant in June to help fund the shelter's "Spay Our Strays" clinics.
Jun 24, 2010:
To save the lives of American wolves, Defenders of Wildlife is leading critical on-the-ground efforts to reduce livestock losses and foster goodwill among the ranching community.
Jun 10, 2010:
The World Land Trust-US is working in Bolivia to save the Blue-throated Macaw from extinction.
May 22, 2010:
Two projects created by GreaterGood.org's charitable partners seek to save orphaned bear cubs and release them into the wild.
Mar 15, 2010:
Trees for Cities supports the greening of public places through tree planting projects, education, and vocational training.
Mar 1, 2010:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and GreaterGood.org joined together to aid animals affected by the recent earthquake in Haiti. The cooperation between the two organizations is the latest example of a partnership that has delivered relief to vulnerable animals all over the world.