Become an Animal Protector
All over the world, every day, thousands of wild animals endure senseless suffering. You can help.
Take action for animals
Protect polar bears and dolphins
Raise your voice for polar bears like Mishka and dolphins like Huey at Sea World on the Gold Coast in Australia.
Shop animal merch
Show your love of animals with World Animal Protection t-shirts, mugs and more! Your purchase can help protect animals around the world.
What we do:
- We end the needless suffering of animals
- We influence decision makers to put animals on the global agenda
- We inspire people to change animals’ lives for the better
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We help the world see how important animals are to all of us
Join us and together, we move the world to protect animals.
Our work
Animals in the wild
At least 1.6 trillion wild animals are exploited as commodities and suffer through people’s actions every year.
Animals in farming
More than 80 billion animals suffer on factory farms each year, with the vast majority cruelly confined to low-welfare farming systems.
Our vision is a world where animals live free from cruelty and suffering
About us
At World Animal Protection we move the world to protect animals because we know that the life of every animal counts.
Animal activities for kids
Looking for something fun to do for the kids? We've got animal activities and wild facts for you.
Support us
Your support is key to bringing an end to animal suffering across the world and here in Aotearoa New Zealand
Our latest news
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Frosty the ‘polar bear’ sends a strong message to...
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With your support, we recently called Sea World on the Gold Coast to end the captive breeding of...
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Celebrating the life of Kammoon the elephant at Somboon
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Sweet 85-year-old elephant, Kammoon, passed away peacefully in the care of her sanctuary. She was surrounded by the...
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Greyhound racing in New Zealand set to end this...
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Greyhound racing will end from August 2026 in Aotearoa New Zealand following the passing of legislation!
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