SAN Rescue Network

The organizations behind the rescues.

A rescue is never the work of one person or one moment — it’s veterinarians, field teams, sanctuaries, and pilots, often across borders. These are the partner organizations that make the rescues in our network possible.


The network

Partner organizations

Each of these groups operates independently — different countries, different specialties, different animals — but all of them do the hands-on work of getting an animal from crisis to safety.

Hope For Paws

Rescuing animals facing death or danger through abuse or abandonment, with rescue footage that’s introduced millions of viewers to what street rescue actually looks like.

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Flying Fur Animal Rescue

Saving animals by air transport — flying rescued animals from overcrowded shelters to regions with the space and resources to take them in.

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Wildlife Aid

The Surrey-based wildlife rescue organization founded by Simon Cowell, built around a simple mission: protect the lives of generations of British wildlife to come.

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FOUR PAWS International

A global animal welfare organization working across companion animals, farm animals, and wildlife — including the push to end roadside zoos and improve live transport standards.

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PETA Rescue

PETA’s dedicated rescue team responds directly to animals in crisis, documenting interventions that often lead to broader investigations and policy pressure.

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Animals Asia

Committed to ending bear bile farming and improving welfare standards for animals across Asia, with sanctuaries in China and Vietnam caring for rescued bears for life.

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Featured series

Moving Giants

Relocating an elephant or a rhino isn’t a single dramatic moment — it’s a logistics operation involving cranes, custom crates, veterinary teams, and days of careful planning. Moving Giants follows that work in full, one relocation at a time.

Sustainable Action Now — Rescue Network. Cherry Hill, New Jersey.