El Medina’s hard fall
After a hard fall, working horse El Medina was badly injured and in desperate need of veterinary care.
Forever Ye’ Aung
When Ye’ Aung the elephant was in trouble, SPANA vets came to the rescue.
Zakaria bears a heavy load
Zakaria works grueling hours on the hot, dangerous rubbish dumps of Bamako. Read how we treated this tired donkey for wounds caused by his harnessing
Vets treat Fanta’s nasty head wound
When Fanta escaped his enclosure and injured his head, SPANA vets were on the scene.
Treating Tale’s bite wound
Discover how SPANA helps Botswana's working donkeys.
A child’s dream of becoming a vet
In Tanzania, SPANA is reaching in to more classrooms to spread the word about kindness to all animals.
Mali mobile clinic receives funding
The Anthony V Martin Charitable Foundation provided fantastic support for our mobile veterinary clinics in Mali.
Help at last for Costa Rica’s hardworking horses
Every morning, nine-year-old Yansi saddles up her horse Marron and follows the tree lined road that takes her to school.
Working donkey champions: role models in South Africa
Working Donkey Champions train animal welfare ambassadors across the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
Sheno’s horses get new shoes
In the small town of Sheno, Ethiopia, local farrier David Debelle works tirelessly to provide working horses with a better quality of life.
Ann Widdecombe visits Mauritania with Spana
SPANA ambassador Ann Widdecombe travelled to Mauritania to see how SPANA is helping the country's working animals.
A twist of fate for horse and vet
An accident first brought Sunk the horse to us many years ago.