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A stray Egyptian dog finds a second chance in life

Little Jason was rescued by Sacha as a young stray puppy from the cruel streets of Egypt were dogs always get shot, poisoned or barbarically abused to death. Jason was taken to SPARE because Sacha had to travel back to Holland, but Sacha and her mother Joke were committed to give Jason a second chance in life. They took full responsibility of Jason, had him boarded at SPARE and covered all his stay costs and his travelling expenses to Holland... ( Read more... )

Another day in the lives of SPARE's resident dogs

Another day in the lives of SPARE's resident dogs... All looking for homes. All beautiful, healthy, Vaccinated, spayed/neutered and totally socialized dogs. A shelter is NEVER a home, but a temporary stopping point. Sadly for so many of these dogs 'temporary' has turned to years... give them the homes they deserve. Adopt don't shop. Spay n Neuter. ( Read more... )

No-kill Animal advocates encourage attacks on Egyptian children

SPARE has been recently attacked by the so called "No kill" animal advocates who prefer animals to be shot, poisoned and barbarically killed by the Egyptian authorities and the majority of the Egyptian public. They prefer seeing animals dying in excruciating pain than a painless release from a very cruel world. They prefer children to be violently attacked and killed by aggressive roaming dogs in the streets than removing the dogs and humanely putting them down if no home is found. ( Read more... )

S.P.A.R.E - Society for the Protection of Animal Rights in Egypt

This is what happens in Beloved Egypt EVery single day! Thousands of dogs ALL OVER EGYPT are butchered for this same reason every month; TOO NOISY... TOO DIRTY... SICK... AGGRESSIVE... and the excuses are endless... THINK before you SHOP then DUMP... SPAY and NEUTER... Stray Dogs live on trash because they HAVE TO but that does not make THEM TRASH. Did you know? 16,000 dogs enter shelters EVERY DAY but only half find homes (U.S figures). ( Read more... )

Respect and veneration for animals

Respect and veneration for animals was fundamental in all ancient Egyptian traditions. Animals were given important status throughout the ancient Egyptians’ life and afterlife. Therefore, any appearance of the animal in their lives is in itself of religious importance, and often the worship of the animals was very direct, to the point where pets were found mummified and buried with their owners. Check out our website for rich mysterious information regarding Holy Animals in Ancient Egypt. ( Read more... )

SPARES Euthanasia policy

SPARE strongly believes in the the five welfare needs and the necessity of those needs to be met: The Five welfare needs -Need for a suitable environment. -Need for a suitable diet. -Need to be able to exhibit normal behavior patterns. -Need to be housed with, or apart from, other animals. -Need to be protected from pain, suffering, injury and disease. ( Read more... )

Weekly Activities at a glance

On a daily basis we receive rescue cases that need help or treatment. Residences from the surrounding areas bring their pets or working animals for treatment. Thanks to the trust and support of valuable animal lovers in Egypt and all over the world. We couldn't do it without your continuous believe and support. ( Read more... )

The first protest ever for the pigs of Egypt

The first protest ever for the pigs of Egypt . During the era of Mubarak 2009. SPARE has stood up to the Massacre of Pig culling and how the Egyptian authority were burying pigs alive and barbarically killing them during the swine flue out break. We were attacked by pass byers calling us jews and infidels for being the voice of the pigs. Support SPARE in its campaigns and advocacy to raise Egyptian awareness towards animal sentience, welfare and the right to be respected and valued. Picture: SPARE president Amina Abaza, Noor Diab (G.M) ( Read more... )

Planting the seeds of compassion

One of spares main objective is planting the seeds of compassion in Egypts next generations. A School visit was conducted at Collège De Lasalle. We were invited by Coralie Krener. ( Read more... )

Weekly Activities at a glance

On a daily basis we receive rescue cases that need help or treatment. Residences from the surrounding areas bring their pets or working animals for treatment. Thanks to the trust and support of valuable animal lovers in Egypt and all over the world. We couldn't do it without your continuous believe and support. ( Read more... )