Media Releases

Brooke comes to rescue of Nepal kiln donkeys

30 October 2012

When dozens of working donkeys were found dead and in a desperate state, Brooke leapt into action to care and treat the animals, and tracked down the owner to ensure it never happens again.

TV Wildlife presenter backs campaign to 'Adopt a Donkey'

9 August 2012

TV presenter  Chris Packham has thrown his weight behind Brooke's latest appeal to 'Adopt A Donkey' and change a life. Working equines in the developing world suffer excruciating conditions, working up to twelve hours a day, hauling heavy loads, often without water, shade or medical care for their injuries.

UK charities launch new website to help tourists avoid animal cruelty abroad

29 May 2012

Leading animal welfare charities, MPs, and species experts gathered today for the launch of www.RIGHT-tourism.org - a new website to help tourists avoid supporting animal suffering while travelling. The essential animal-friendly travel site has been developed by wildlife charity Care for the Wild International, in association with the Humane Society International, the League Against Cruel Sports and the Brooke.

Women bringing change to working animals on International Women’s Day

3 March 2012

In Pakistan, a country where women make up only 21 per cent of the workforce, the majority of whom are illiterate, the Brooke has training them how to best care and treat for their working equines, who help to put food on the table.