Animals NGOs in India

Aaranyak

Biodiversity conservation in Northeast India

35 total projects

Action for Protection of Wild Animals (APOWA)

Community-led animal welfare and mangrove and coastal ecosystem restoration in Odisha.

100000+ animals rescued, provided relief during natural disasters

Animal Aid Unlimited

Rescue and hospital for street animals in Udaipur

More than 15,000 injured animals rescued every year in Udaipur

Animal Warriors Conservation Society

Hyderabad society running animal rescue, wildlife rehabilitation, marine conservation and disaster-relief response.

788 animals, 1,262 birds and 128 wildlife rescued in 2024-25

Animals Matter To Me (AMTM India)

Rescues, treats and shelters injured and stray animals in Mumbai, with a sanctuary in Kolad

50K+ Rescued Animals

Arulagam

Nature, people, prosperity — bringing vultures back to Tamil Nadu's skies

25 years of work protecting biodiversity, conserving endangered vultures and empowering indigenous communities

ASA - Animal Shelter Agonda

Medical care, sterilisation and rescue for stray and injured animals in South Goa since 2015

Blue Cross of Hyderabad

Hyderabad animal welfare society running ABC-ARV programmes for stray animals since 1992

Animals helped: 603,098 (1992-2026)

Blue Cross of India

One of India's oldest and largest animal-welfare organisations

336,663 animal rescues over 61 years in Chennai

Bombay Natural History Society

One of India's oldest wildlife research and conservation bodies

142 years of nature research and conservation (founded 1883)

Bombay Panjrapole

Mumbai's oldest animal infirmary, sheltering strays since 1834

Looks after 350 cows and other stray animals like donkeys, hens, birds, dogs, goats, parrots and ducks

Care4Cow

Rescues and rehabilitates abandoned and injured street cows at a dedicated farm outside Delhi NCR

Centre for Wildlife Studies

Wildlife research and conservation nonprofit behind Wild Seve and Wild Shaale

35,967+ Compensation Claims Filed

Charlie's Animal Rescue Centre (CARE)

Trauma-care facility and permanent shelter for injured, blind and paraplegic street animals in Bengaluru

More than 300 Animals, most of whom are blind, old and paraplegic live with us for the rest of their lives.

CUPA - Compassion Unlimited Plus Action

Rescue and treatment for sick, injured and abused animals

12,00,122 total animals impacted

Dharamsala Animal Rescue (DAR)

Ending the human-street dog conflict in Himachal Pradesh through humane care

26,943 animals helped

Dhyan Foundation

Yoga and seva organisation running gaushalas, animal rescues and food distribution

80,000+ Rescue Animals cared for daily across our shelters and gaushalas in India and abroad

Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO)

National federation uniting animal protection groups across India

FIAPO is a federation of more than 200 animal protection organisations across India

Friendicoes SECA

Rescue, treatment and shelter for animals in Delhi-NCR

44 years in the service of the voiceless \u2014 close to 1,500 dogs and cats in shelter care

Friends of Snakes Society

Mitigating human-snake conflict in Hyderabad since 1995

Conducts about 300 awareness programmes a year, reaching over 5 lakh (500,000) individuals directly

Guardian Of Angels Trust

24x7 free treatment and rescue for sick, injured and abandoned cows, dogs and strays near Bahadurgarh

12,000+ animals rehabilitated and treated; 2,041 dogs sterilised; 5,000+ vaccinations administered

Help in Suffering

Jaipur animal welfare charity running a full-service animal hospital and camel rescue centre since 1980

Help In Suffering (HIS), Jaipur attended 9,782 rescue calls and rescued 7,742 animals in 2024-25, while its AB

Helper Hands

Distributes food to people in need and supports the care and feeding of shelter cows.

Humane Animal Society (HAS)

Animal birth control, rescue and rehabilitation for street animals in Coimbatore since 2006

Sterilises and vaccinates over 100 dogs a month at its ABC and Rescue Clinic; more than 300 animals placed int

Humane World for Animals India Foundation

India-registered animal-protection foundation (formerly Humane Society International/India) tackling street dog welfare, wildlife conflict and disaster response

Has sterilised and vaccinated 400,000+ street dogs since 2013, and helped save 250,000+ animals through disast

IAF India Animal Foundation (India Animal Fund)

Delhi-based backbone organisation funding and coordinating animal-welfare implementation partners across India

Has enabled 52 projects through a network of 50 implementation partners

Indian Socio Income and Grievance Helping Trust (INSIGHT)

Dhanbad trust running elderly care homes for leprosy-cured and rejected seniors, plus street-animal and sex-worker welfare

Jeevashram Foundation

Delhi animal shelter and veterinary hospital for rescued and abandoned animals

Jeevashram's out-patient department treats over 20,000 animal cases each year.

Jivdaya Charitable Trust

Free treatment for injured animals and birds in Ahmedabad

Kalpaka Charitable Trust

Feeds children and animals, plants trees and runs water and plastic-reduction drives.

Karma Foundation

Provides free advanced medical care, sterilisation and rescue for stray animals in Pune

Animals Saved: 22470+

Karuna Society for Animals and Nature

Rescue, shelter and veterinary care for street animals, cattle and wildlife since 2000

Over fourteen thousand dogs sterilised and vaccinated since 2002

Lok Biradari Prakalp

The Amtes' hospital and school at Hemalkasa

Sadhana Vidyalaya at Jinjgaon (inaugurated 27 May 2019) has balwadi and first-standard classes with 54 admissi

Lokhit Pashu-Palak Sansthan (LPPS)

Supporting Rajasthan's Raika camel and livestock pastoralist communities

Love N Care for Animals

Kolkata animal charity running a shelter, vaccination and treatment services

Madras Crocodile Bank Trust & Centre for Herpetology

Conserving India's crocodiles, reptiles and amphibians since 1976

Home to 15 of the 25 crocodilian species in the world, one of the largest reptile zoos in the world

Madras Naturalists' Society

Chennai's community of naturalists since 1978

Manali Strays

Animal welfare trust in Manali running stray dog sterilisation, rabies control and veterinary care

Manali Strays sterilised 120 dogs during its June 2023 Animal Birth Control camp in Manali

ML.I Foundation

Noida-based nonprofit working on animal welfare, environmental education, and material-literacy training.

1,100+ tonnes of multi-layered plastic (MLP) waste collected and recycled into granules for reuse

Mypalclub Foundation

Thane-based animal welfare group specializing in street and geriatric animal care.

Mypalclub Foundation has treated over 30,000 stray animals on the street through its Mobile Medical Units

Nature Club Surat

Conserve nature's heritage — Surat's wildlife rescuers since 1985

1,000+ volunteers and 1,000+ members

Nature Conservation Foundation

Science-based conservation of wildlife and ecosystems

Science-based wildlife conservation and research across India's ecosystems \u2014 from coral reefs to the high

Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS)

Conserving wildlife, forests and ecology across West Bengal since 1991

386,677 mangrove saplings planted along approximately 85 hectares of the Mayiladuthurai coastline in Tamil Nad

Nature's Beckon

Northeast India's pioneering wildlife and habitat conservation movement

Its Rainforest Conservation Movement led to the declaration of the 111.19 sq km Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctua

Nature's Observer

Assam nonprofit working on wetland preservation, human-elephant conflict mitigation, and environmental education.

Successfully planted more than 40,000 saplings throughout the state, contributing significantly to ecological

People For Animals

India's largest animal-welfare organisation

India's largest animal-welfare organisation — 26 hospitals and shelters, 165 units

People for Cattle in India (PFCI)

Chennai NGO working against cattle cruelty and illegal slaughter

People for Cattle in India has rescued over 1,200 cattle - cows, calves, bulls and buffalo - from illegal traf

People for the Respect and Care of Animals (PRCA) - Chhaya

Runs Chhaya, a free animal hospital and shelter on the outskirts of Kolkata.

65,000+ dogs treated

PETA India

India's affiliate of the world's largest animal rights organisation.

PETA India's exposé of the illegal donkey meat trade in Andhra Pradesh led to the rescue of 78 donkeys and the

PfA Wildlife Hospital

Veterinary treatment and rehabilitation for Bengaluru's urban wildlife since 1996

ReefWatch Marine Conservation

Coral reef restoration and marine megafauna rescue across India's coasts

Attended 494 marine animal stranding cases in FY 2024-25 — 336 in Goa, 70 in Karnataka and 88 during a mass st

RESQ Charitable Trust

Wildlife rescue and human-wildlife conflict mitigation

Aid provided to animals of 230+ species since 2007

Sadhu Vaswani Mission

Pune-based mission running schools, hospitals, animal welfare and food-relief programmes.

As of September 2025, more than 500 women from underprivileged backgrounds had successfully completed courses

Sahyadri Nisarga Mitra

Wildlife conservation group in Velas famous for its Olive Ridley turtle protection work

1,420 saplings of 157 native tree species planted at the Kalambaste Devrai project in 2025-26

Samarpan Foundation

Delhi charitable trust running schools, mobile clinics and leprosy colony work.

Samarpan Foundation's Kishangarh School and Tuition Centre in New Delhi caters to 620 students, cares for 45 c

Sanctuary Nature Foundation

India's original wilderness conservation portal, publisher of Sanctuary Asia

Its Mud on Boots Project has supported over 34 grassroots conservationists from 16 states and one Union Territ

Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Centre (SGACC)

India's oldest and largest all-animal shelter and veterinary hospital, in Delhi

The IPD is a 24-hour facility & houses over 3000 animals at any given point.

Sarvoham Animal Foundation

Rescue, treatment and rehabilitation for Bengaluru's street animals since 2017

200+ permanent animal residents cared for

Shree Karuna Foundation Trust (Animal Helpline)

24x7 animal helpline and hospital in Rajkot

450 kg wheat & grains fed to birds daily

Shree Krishnayan Desi Gauraksha

Haridwar gaushala protecting desi cows, feeding the needy and sharing Vedic care

Shri Krishna Pranami Mandir

Krishna Pranami trust at Navtanpuri Dham, Jamnagar, running a gaushala and services

Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur

Spiritual organisation whose Love and Care wing runs a charitable hospital and rural welfare in south Gujarat.

In 2018 it distributed educational aids worth Rs. 7 crores to approximately 2.25 lakh under-privileged student

Shriradheyshyam Nandi Gaushala Foundation

Rescue, treatment and lifelong care for abandoned and injured cows in Jaipur

Rainwater harvesting, check dams and tree plantations across 40+ villages have restored declining water tables

Snake Helpline

Odisha's trusted voluntary snake rescue and rehabilitation network since 2007

Trained over one thousand forest personnel in snake rescue and rehabilitation safety protocol

Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust

Community-based conservation of the endangered snow leopard

Since 2002, SLC-IT has trained over 130 families to offer homestays across Ladakh under its Himalayan Homestay

Society for Animal Health Agriculture Science and Humanity (SAHASH)

Amethi NGO spanning child protection, rural development, animal welfare and sports

changed the lives of more than 50,000 children in villages and slums across 4 states in India

Stray Relief and Animal Welfare (STRAW) India

Teaching humane education in schools to build a kinder future for street animals

Over 40,000 school children and college students sensitized to animal welfare over a decade

Surabhivana Gaushala

Cow shelter protecting over 200 native-breed cows and bulls near Mangaluru.

Thane Community for the Protection and Care of Animals (Thane CPCA)

Runs the only full animal hospital in Thane district, formerly known as Thane SPCA

reached out to 18,258 animals including 406 wild animals (2025)

The Bombay Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BSPCA)

Mumbai's oldest animal welfare society, running the Bai Sakarbai Dinshaw Petit Hospital for Animals in Parel

Our OPD is run along with the Bombay Veterinary College, and we treat about 50 animals per day here.

The Corbett Foundation

Reducing human-wildlife conflict around India's tiger reserves since 1994

15,000+ people treated annually through its rural health programmes

The Feline Foundation

Mumbai's first NGO dedicated to stray cat welfare, running spay/neuter drives in Versova

14,000 cats sterilised

The Welfare of Stray Dogs (WSD)

Mumbai's Animal Birth Control pioneer, sterilising and vaccinating street dogs since 1985

350,000+ lives touched

TREE Foundation

Community-based Olive Ridley sea turtle conservation on Tamil Nadu's coast

44,67,463 hatchlings released

Umeed For Animals Foundation

Rescues and rehabilitates injured and abused street animals in Gurugram.

Uttarayan Wildlife

West Bengal organisation for wildlife conservation and community development

Visakha Society for Protection and Care of Animals (VSPCA)

Rescue, rehabilitation and eco-sanctuary care for animals and wildlife in Visakhapatnam

Wagging Tales Foundation

Gurgaon-based shelter providing rescue, medical care, and adoption services to stray dogs across Delhi NCR.

700+ animals fed daily across feeding grounds in South, Central, and South West Delhi

Wildlife Conservation Society - India

Science-driven wildlife conservation and community partnerships across India

Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT)

Protecting India's wildlife and ecosystems across nearly 170 protected areas

Works in and around 170 Protected Areas across 23 states and 4 Union Territories of India, covering 82% of the

Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (WRRC)

Bengaluru's dedicated rescue and rehabilitation service for injured and distressed wild animals

10,000+ wild animals rescued

Wildlife SOS

Conserving India's wildlife and natural heritage

300,000+ animals rescued

Wildlife Trust of India

Conserving India's wildlife and their habitats

25+ years of wildlife conservation

World For All Animal Care And Adoptions

Mumbai animal-welfare organisation running rescue, adoption, and spay/neuter programs since 2009.

12,000+ animal rescues

WVS Hope

Ranchi-registered charity giving sterilisation, vaccination and rescue to animals

1.2 million animals vaccinated. And counting.

WWF India

Leading conservation organisation protecting India's biodiversity

Conservation across nine landscapes — from the Terai Arc (62,445 sq km) to the Western Ghats Nilgiris (70,497