International Animal Rescue

Become a freedom fundraiser today!

Bears in Armenia are being subjected to appalling conditions - many are locked up, neglected and starved. Set-up a Facebook fundraiser today and help us save lives! Starting a Facebook fundraiser is easy and it's a great way to support our lifesaving work.

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Thomas the Roadside Bear

Thomas was rescued from a life of abject misery. He has spent years gnawing the bars of his cage, to the extent that his teeth have been filed down to his gums. He must have been in incredible pain! Please help us care for this bear.

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Save the Orangutan

The plight of the orangutan in Indonesia has reached a critical stage, with the survival of the species under serious threat. We are fighting for the survival of the critically endangered orangutan every single day!

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Our work in action

Great Bear Rescue

Across Armenia beautiful brown bears are being locked up in small, squalid cages surviving on

Protect the Forest

The Indonesian rainforest is vanishing before our eyes, with studies suggesting that over 2.5 million acres are lost every single year.

Latest orangutan releases

Five orangutans have been returned to their home in the rainforest after undergoing rehabilitation at our rescue centre in West Borneo.

What we do

At International Animal Rescue we not only save animals from suffering, we also rehabilitate and release them back into the wild and work to protect their precious natural habitats.

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The plight of the orangutan in Indonesia has reached a critical stage, with the survival of the species under serious threat. In 2009 we established the first rescue centre for orangutans in West Borneo. Since then we have rescued over 200 orangutans!

How you can help

Adopt an Animal

Virtually adopt one of our animals today and help us keep them healthy, happy and safe.

Fundraise for us!

Are you a foodie? Thrill seeker? Runner? Whatever makes you tick, we want to help you turn it into a fantastic fundraiser!

Leave a gift in your will

By leaving a gift to International Animal Rescue in your Will, you can continue to protect animals from suffering even after you are gone.

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Latest News

Environmental Learning Centre Opens

12th July 2019

Our team in Indonesia has opened a learning centre to increase awareness and understanding among the general public of the importance to the community of preserving nature and the environment. “The Sir Michael Uren Learning Centre” was established thanks to British philanthropist Sir Michael Uren... read more »

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International Animal Rescue URGENT FREEDOM FUNDRAISER APPEAL We urgently need your help to rescue 50 captive bears. We are calling on our Facebook supporters to become... 14 hours 3 min ago.
International Animal Rescue Across Armenia, 50 bears are locked up, neglected and starved, simply to be used as tourist attractions. We need to expose and end this cruelty,... 14 hours 47 min ago.