Press Releases

 

Decemeber
Dec 18	Your Cruelty-Free Holiday Guide
November
Nov 1	Orangutan babies graduate to next subject: Learning to climb in the rainforest of Borneo
October
Oct 31	U.S. donor funds effort that saves wild animals rescued from “Europe’s worst zoo”
Oct 15	War Lions, survivors of conflicts in Iraq and Syria, are visited by their savior one year later
Oct 10	War lion from Syria finally found a companion
September
Sept 27	The Ultimate Fight Against Deadly Rabies in Myanmar
Sept 7	Burberry Renounces Fur, Now It’s Prada’s Turn
August
August 10	August 10th is International Lion Day:
August 9	International Win for Animal Welfare and Public Health
July
July 18	Shocking Investigation Finds Tigers for Sale in Europe
June
June 28	Frail bear, used to fight dogs, now has a bright future
June 7	Cake the Size of a Lion!
May
May 23	FOUR PAWS Opens Orangutan FOREST SCHOOL in Borneo
May 11	Hurricane Season Starts in 2 Weeks, Is Your Family Prepared?
May 9	Working Elephants Now Have Oasis for Rehab and Retirement
April
April 27	All Bears Rescues, Bear Farming Closed Down for Good in one Vietnamese Province
April 26	3 Little Bears, Found in Bulgaria, Head to Bear School in Greece
April 6	30,000 Dogs and Cats Vaccinated in One Month
March
Mar 30	FOUR PAWS’ US Director, experts Raj Patel, Paul Waldau to Attend First Annual International Animal Welfare Summit
Mar 28	Statement of Four Paws US Director, Robert Ware, in response to a tagged “big tusk” elephant being shot in trophy hunt near Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe
Mar 28	Easter Bunnies Are Not The Best Easter Gift
Mar 13	FOUR PAWSStatement in response to dog death on United Airlines flight
Mar 6	FOUR PAWS Statement on Trump Administration’s latest elephant trophy policy announcement
February
Feb 27	War Lions who survived conflicts in Iraq and Syria get new home in South Africa
Feb 8	Lion cubs victims of inbreeding find new home in Dutch countryside
	2017
December
Dec 19	Rescue bear missing two front paws walks into new home
Dec 6	Statement on Instagram’s crack down on wildlife selfies
November
Nov 29	Five lions saved from illegal inbreeding zoo in Bulgaria
Nov 16	A statement on the lifting of the ban on elephant trophy imports to the US
Nov 7	Suffering finally comes to an end for Vietnamese bears
October
Oct 25	FOUR PAWS provides Puerto Rico with pet supplies, disaster expertise
Oct 10	FOUR PAWS files FOIA request seeking hard-to-find data on imported elephant and lion parts
Oct 10	FOUR PAWS rescues Tyson the bear from Ukrainian  hunting station
August
Aug 29	Harmful Rhino Horn Auction in SA

 

 

August
8/1/2016	Can’t stand the sight of animals suffering in tiny cages? This campaign aims to turn sour into sweet - #2sour2ignore
July
7/22/2016	Baloo the Bear stays at Poznan Zoo
7/7/2016	The Last Circus Bear in Poland is Finally Rescued
June
6/30/216	A year after Cecil’s tragic death, his legacy continues in protecting lions
6/14/2016	“The World’s Worst Zoo” receives aid, improvements made
6/10/2016	FOUR PAWS back to work in Gaza
6/1/2016	Statement regarding the death of Harambe the Gorilla
May
5/25/2016	FOUR PAWS Responds to Chilean Zoo/Suicide Incident
5/20/2016	Foundation stone laid in ceremony at a new FOUR PAWS’ bear sanctuary near Lviv in Ukraine
5/12/2016	Jordan’s famed tourist site improves the health of working horses
April
4/20/2016	FOUR PAWS saves orphaned bear cub in Poland
4/12/2016	FOUR PAWS saves two female brown bears in Poland
March
3/24/2016	Help for bears in Albania: FOUR PAWS and ministry seal cooperation
3/2/2016	World Wildlife Day: Raising the next generation of orangutans in Indonesia
February
2/12/2016	Mission in Gaza: Emergency food distribution made possible to additional zoos
2/9/2016	Rescued from starvation: FOUR PAWS helps again in Gaza
January
1/26/2016	FOUR PAWS Statement Regarding Animal Welfare in Zoos in the Gaza Strip
1/13/2016	FOUR PAWS Picks Up Former Greenpeace, ActionAid Campaigner
	2015
December
12/22/2015	FOUR PAWS provides for animals after devastating floods in India
12/21/2015	Five months after Cecil’s death: US wants to improve protection of lions
12/16/2015	Rescuers Hustle as Animal Shelter Floods in Chennai, India
12/4/2015	For WORLD SOIL DAY, FOUR PAWS warns of effects of extensive global meat consumption on soil and climate
November
11/19/2015	#RealTrophy Campaign aims to end Canned Lion Hunting
11/4/2015	FOUR PAWS integrates video, picture app to tell rescue story
October
10/23/2015	Five Lions Left in Dilapataded Romanian Zoo
10/8/2015	Wings Up for World Egg Day
10/01/2015	Animals Around the World Benefit from Selfies
September
9/4/2015	Myanmar People, Animals Find Help Amidst the Water
August
8/19/2015	Orangutans: threatened with extinction and illegally traded
8/11/2015	World Lion Day Event Drew Hundreds with Tribute to Cecil
July
7/29/2015	Cecil the Lion: Hunting of lions has many dark sides
7/28/2015	International Tiger Day: #FOURPAWSgowild draws attention to the plight of big cats
7/23/2015	Online app launches to raise awareness of lions and tigers in captivity
7/6/2015	Misson Accomplished: FOUR PAWS removed lion cub “pets” from refugee camp in Gaza
7/2/2015	Saved at the last minute: FOUR PAWS Rescues Bears in Ukraine
June
6/22/2015	Gaza Mission: FOUR PAWS to remove lion cubs from refugee camp
6/8/2015	Thousands of sheep died on their last journey from Europe to Asia
May
5/13/2015	FOUR PAWS transfers tiger family of six from the Netherlands to South Africa
April
4/29/2015	FOUR PAWS seeks solution for “tiger temple” in Thailand
4/21/2015	FOUR PAWS helps animals at the “worst zoo in the world"
March
3/26/2015	FOUR PAWS launches aid project for working donkeys and horses in Petra
3/15/2015	Australia bans imports of lion hunting trophies
3/6/2015	Devastating fires in South Africa: FOUR PAWS responds
3/5/2015	FOUR PAWS responds to Ringling Bros announcement to phase out circus elephants in the US
February
2/26/2015	FOUR PAWS aids animal suffering animals in India
2/19/2015	FOUR PAWS to build new bear sanctuary for former baiting bears in Ukraine
January
1/29/2015	Sneezing, coughing, runny nose: the cold and flu season hits dogs, too