Animal Welfare
PSDA
(formerly the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals)
RSPCA
(Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)
The
Wild Trout Society
Save
the Rhino International (SRI)
Cats
Protection
The
Monkey Sanctuary
National
Canine Defence League
PDSA
PDSA provides free veterinary treatment for sick and injured pets
whose owners cannot afford private veterinary fees. There are PDSA
PetAid hospitals and PetAid practices throughout the country and 4,500
pets are treated daily. Volunteers can help support PDSA's work by:
volunteering in one of over 150 shops, by joining one of more than
50 local fundraising groups, helping with office administration and
occasionally in the PetAid hospitals.
PDSA Volunteering Centre
Unit 9
City Business Centre
Hyde Street
Winchester SO23 7TA
0800 854 194
volunteers@pdsa.org.uk
www.pdsa.org.uk/
The Royal Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
(RSPCA) works to promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals through
inspections and campaigns. A nationwide voluntary branch structure
raises funds and offers practical help in animal care. Volunteer roles
include: fundraising, running shops, clinics or welfare centres, looking
after animals until new homes are found, public relations and campaign
co-ordinators.
www.rspca.org.uk
Wild Trout Society
The Wild Trout Society is a charitable organisation dedicated to the
conservation of wild trout in Britain and Ireland through the protection
and restoration of their habitats. Involve volunteers both in the
running of the organisation and in habitat improvement projects.
The Wild Trout Society
92 - 104
Carnwath Road
London
SW6 3HW
wts@wildtrout.org
www.wildtrout.org
Save the Rhino International
Save the Rhino International (SRI) has evolved into the leading non-profit
rhino organisation. The charity is totally committed to ensuring the
survival of the rhinoceros species in the wild by working closely
with local communities and providing ongoing support for wildlife
managers and game rangers in Africa and Asia. The charity’s
London-based HQ is run by a small friendly team, who are in constant
need of volunteers to assist with fundraising events and office admin.
Tel:020 7357 7474
kirstie@rhinos.demon.co.uk
www.savetherhino.co.uk
Cats Protection(formerly Cats Protection
League)
Rescue stray and unwanted cats, rehabilitate them and rehome if possible.
Run over 247 local groups fostering rescued cats. Maintaining 19 major
cat shelters around the UK. 90% of the rescue work is carried out
by volunteers.
17 Kings Rd
Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 5PN
01403 221919
cpl@cats.org.uk
www.cats.org.uk
The Monkey Sanctuary
The Monkey Sanctuary in Cornwall has been the home to a colony of
woolly monkeys since 1964. Its original aim was to provide a stable
setting in which woolly monkeys, rescued from lives of isolation in
zoos or as pets, could live as naturally as possible. Volunteers are
involved in a range of roles such as helping to prepare food for the
monkeys, designing and making displays and running workshops in the
Activity room .
The Monkey Sanctuary
Looe
Cornwall,
PL13 1NZ
01503 262532
info@monkeysanctuary.org
www.monkeysanctuary.org
National Canine Defence League
NCDL campaign on dog welfare related issues, maintain rescue centres
and find new homes for unwanted dogs. Details of local rescue centres
can be found on their website. Volunteer dog walkers and fundraisers
are often required, and NCDL also operate a number of charity shops.
National Canine Defence League
17-26 Wakley Street
London
EC1V 7RQ
020 7837 0006
info@ncdl.org.uk
www.ncdl.org.uk
