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Teaching empathy by touring Tunisia

Read about our education bus in Tunisia.

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Rescuing an orphaned foal

SPANA Jordan Country Director Dr Ghazi welcomed an unexpected new addition – a newborn donkey foal.

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Relieving Caleb’s pain

Read how SPANA vets helped make Caleb the horse's work more bearable with treatment and the right equipment.

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Equine charities promote welfare for working equids

Equine charities have joined forces to promote welfare standards for hard-working donkeys, horses and mules.

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Remembering Linda – Leaving a legacy

Read about Linda's gift and her legacy that is making a difference to the lives of working animals.

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Helping animals through better nutrition

Find out about SPANA's work with Bullo the horse at our centre in Ethiopia.

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Getting a filly feeling better

A young horse called Sawda visited our veterinary centre in Morocco with some painful neck swellings.

Tunisia camel

Caring for camels in India

We have funded a mobile clinic to provide free treatment for working camels in Rajasthan, India.

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Stopping animal suffering through education

Our education programme is key to stopping working animals suffering from harm.

Donkey and owners

Improving donkey care in Kenya

Read about our efforts to improve donkey care in Kenya by funding Vetworks.

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Donkey nutrition – making Samba stronger

Read about the advice SPANA gave Samba's owner on donkey nutrition to ensure he became stronger.

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Helping Momo – an overloaded donkey

Cart donkeys work under immense physical strain when pulling heavy carts. Read how we helped Momo, an overloaded donkey in Tunisia with painful leg wounds.

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