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The monks helping us really turned things around for us

We have been around for around a decade and for a lot of our time operating as registered animal-welfare charity in both the UK and Thailand it has seemed like an

Pregnant mama cat abandoned at the temple

While we do get frustrated with every new addition that we get at the temples and do find it very selfish and heartless when people do it, there is an instance what

All new additions to the temple must be sterilized

An unfortunate part of Thai culture is a lack of awareness about the need for animal sterilization. I try not to be too judgmental but the way here seems to be to

An airport stray dog removed by us

We got a call the other day that we werent' suspecting and we think it was because of the work that we have done with the police department here locally in the past

A success story of adoption in Krabi, Thailand

With the amount of strays and abandoned pups that we deal with on a regular basis we don't often have time to celebrate with a large amount of adoptions. About 3

Large growth removed from stray female dog (WARNING: Graphic images)

Not long ago we received a call about a dog that had some sort of large growth protruding from her body, it was so large in fact that we were told she was nearly

Large push to eliminate fleas and ticks at the Tiger Cave Temple

Fleas and ticks as well as other parasites are a very big problem for dogs and cats all around the world. This is especially true in a place like Thailand where

When to leash your dog in public?

Normally I would stick to topics that are just related to animal rescue and the issues that come along with the stray animal population of the world but today I

Duk Dik returns home to her temple

After temple-favorite and very friendly Duk-Dik suffered a rather bizarre and rare tail infection we had to pick her up, surgically remove a portion of her tail,

Dog must have tail removed because of bone infection

We don't always know how a dog got injured when it is brought to us for care. In fact, most of the time we don't have any idea what got them hurt in the first place.

Do NOT feed your dog pork bones

Do not give your dog pork bones Recently, someone came into our local shop complaining about a dog that was both vomiting and pooping blood and obviously, this is

What is the life of a "tripod dog" like?

If you live in a part of the world that doesn't have Animal Control you have probably seen a dog running down the street while only using one of its back legs. it

Abandoned and friendly dog ends up with cancer

We don't know exactly how old Mango was when she was dumped at a jungle area but that is what her life has been like for most of it. A kind group of locals have

Another pup was dumped at the Tiger Cave Temple

There is now a sign out in front of the Tiger Cave Temple that is pleading with people to not drop off their unwanted pets at the temple but people end up doing

Lumps on aging dogs: When to worry, when not to

When we do our travels around to check on the dogs in various places such as at the temples or rural villages, or even just friends of our animal-welfare community,

The story of a puppy's survival

A dog that was named Nong Kao by locals was an unsterilized female street dog in Krabi. She had people that would give her food and water but she had no home. One

Why are some dogs purple in Thailand?

If you wander around Thailand long enough you will at some point or another notice a dog that looks as if it has been spray painted by someone and maybe in your

Just how much does it cost to care for a dog in Thailand?

We don't really do a sponsorship of individual dogs here and with good reason: It is extremely complicated to dedicate a certain amount of money to a particular

Checking in on the Tiger Cave Temple dogs with special treats

This past month we have had a lot going on but one of the days that I decided to make special for my fur covered friends was on Valentine's Day and you'll have to

Teaming up with a larger organization for a mobile clinic

There was a time when there was no Krabi Animal Welfare in Krabi. We got our start and our inspiration by two organizations, one that operates out of Phuket and