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The Noble Fight – Protecting Snow Leopards From Poachers

YOUR donations supported Snow Leopard Trust's Kyrgyzstan Ranger Rewards program, created to help end the poaching of snow leopards.

The Unbearable Beauty of Foster Failures

Foster failures occur when a foster parent falls head over heels in love with the foster pet and adopts them quickly. Truly the high mark of animal welfare.

Gorgeous Babies Safely Born Along the Thai/Burmese Border​

Along the Thai/Burmese border, GreaterGood.org partners with Mae Tao Clinic on a number of initiatives, including safe births for both child and mother.

Cute Kitties to Take the Edge Off

I cannot express how much the GreaterGood.org donation helped us with this. Placing so many shelter pets in foster and providing our fosters with all of their supplies can be a huge strain on the shelter. With the donations, we have been able to keep up with the needs. With that said, I am sharing some kitten photos with you!

Thank YOU for Making #GivingTuesdayNow a Success!

Your support and generosity never cease to amaze and inspire us. Everyone has the power to change the world, and YOU proved that yesterday! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

Feeding Americans Affected by Coronavirus

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, a new generation of Americans from all walks of life is suffering, experiencing food insecurity for the first time. With unemployment numbers shattering all records, this could be your neighbor, your best friend, a dear relative, or even yourself visiting food pantries only to find many of them bare.

Working With Farmers to Save American Wolves

Livestock guardian dogs are key to the farm’s ability to coexist with wildlife. While predator losses were significant in the farm’s first true commercial year, the family quickly realized the use of lethal control “didn’t jibe at all with what we were doing,” says Paul. Rather, “we were working to “heal the land, heal the soil, and participate with nature.” Today, the farm raises its own Anatolian Shepherd/Great Pyrenees mix guardians. The dogs help protect the flock, which is moved to fresh pasture daily in open-air, floorless chicken tractors. The farm vision includes having its operations become carbon-neutral in a few years, by offsetting the energy put into tractors and other equipment through its soil building activities.

After a Christmas Day House Fire, Baracka Finds a Way

“We were contacted by Robert's sister, Deborah (who lives in DC), begging us to review Baracka's application and help Robert and Baracka, as they had no other options left. Robert didn't want to have to surrender his best friend after experiencing such a traumatic event. We agreed to review the application and make a determination based on meeting Baracka and speaking with some of the groups that would be helping Robert rebuild his home. We decided if we accepted Baracka, we would have her seen by a local vet to assess her health and administer some updated vaccines prior to entering our program.

#GivingTuesdayNow is May 5, 2020!

#GivingTuesdayNow is a new global day of giving and unity that will take place on May 5, 2020, as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19.

Dog Hit by Car Saved Thanks to Your Support

It was the end of August in Tennesse when a car hit Brownie. Instead of seeking medical attention right away, his owners at the time decided...