After almost 12 months of careful negotiations, a bear farmer finally agreed to release the last two moon bears still held in ...

Vietnam's Dak Lak Province is successfully transitioning elephants from exploitative riding and logging to an ethical, ...

On 23 May 2025, Sen the moon bear – named after the lotus flower, a symbol of renewal in Vietnam – was freed from a cage he had known since 1998. Held captive for over two decades in Nghe An province, ...

They had waited 20 years in darkness. Cobwebs clung to the bars of their cages. Dust settled on their fur. Every day was the same – nothing to do but wait for the next awful thing to happen. When we ...

On 23 November, Animals Asia’s Cat and Dog Welfare Team and Chengdu Fang Suo Commune opened the Love is the Only Cure – Dr Dog Retrospective Exhibition. Running until 23 December, it showcases nearly ...

Our founder and CEO, Jill Robinson is widely recognised as the world’s leading authority on the bear bile industry, having worked to end it since 1993. The bear bile industry is extremely cruel. Right ...

Animals are being captured and exploited every day. Animals Asia has helped thousands, but there is always another animal in need of our help. Please donate today. Find out more about our ...

Celebrating the last construction phase of our second sanctuary in Vietnam, future home to every last bear remaining on farms as the bear bile industry comes to an end across this beautiful country.

China’s cats and dogs face enormous challenges. Many are homeless, at risk of illness, or stolen from loving homes to be illegally sold into the dog meat trade. But change is sweeping across the ...

Across Asia, a growing number of tourist attractions promise unforgettable encounters with wild animals. Bathing with an elephant or cuddling a monkey can seem harmless, even magical – but for the ...

Animals Asia began with a simple but powerful belief: that animals deserve kindness, compassion and a life free from suffering. Since Jill Robinson founded Animals Asia in 1998, we’ve worked to ...

Bears are intelligent, emotional and essential to the balance of the ecosystems they call home. Across Asia, they play a vital role in keeping forests healthy – yet many face threats from habitat loss ...