Animal Rescue Organizations in Pakistan — Complete Directory
Comprehensive directory of animal rescue organizations across Pakistan. National, Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad organizations with contact numbers and what each does.
National Organizations
Edhi Foundation
Pakistan's largest welfare organization also provides animal ambulance services in major cities. If you find an injured stray animal that needs emergency veterinary care, Edhi Foundation can sometimes assist. Contact: 115 (national helpline). Note: capacity varies by city and availability.
ACF — Ayesha Chundrigar Foundation (Karachi)
One of Pakistan's most active and professional animal rescue organizations. Based in Karachi but well-known nationally. Runs an animal shelter, provides free sterilization camps, and responds to injured animal reports. Contact: 021-35810048. Address: A-15, Block 14, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi. Instagram: @acfpakistan
JFK Animal Rescue
Active on social media with rescue operations across multiple cities. Responds to injured animal reports and facilitates adoption. Contact via Facebook: JFK Animal Rescue Pakistan.
Lahore
- Todd's Welfare Society: Longest-running animal welfare organization in Lahore. Runs regular sterilization camps and rescues. Contact: 0312-4234567
- Lahore Animal Rescue: Community-driven rescue network. Active on Facebook and Instagram for rescue coordination.
- Pets Club Lahore: Focus on adoption and rescue. Regular adoption events at F.C. College area.
- PAWS Pakistan (Lahore): Advocacy and rescue work. Active social media community.
Karachi
- ACF — Ayesha Chundrigar Foundation: 021-35810048 (see above for details)
- SPA — Society for Prevention of Animal Cruelty: One of Pakistan's oldest animal welfare organizations. Contact: 021-34390400
- Karachi Animal Rescue: Community rescue network. Coordinates via Facebook group.
- Happy Paws Rescue: Cat-focused rescue in Karachi. Adoption events in DHA area.
Islamabad
- Islamabad Animal Rescue: Active community rescue network. Facebook-based coordination.
- Margalla Hills Wildlife Rescue: Specifically for wildlife found injured in Margalla Hills. Contact Capital Development Authority (CDA): 051-9202480
- SPCA Islamabad: Contact: 051-2600114
How to Report Animal Cruelty in Pakistan
- File a report with the local police station under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1890
- Report to SPCA in your city
- Document with photos or video (safely, without endangering yourself)
- Share on social media — public pressure has led to action in numerous Pakistan animal cruelty cases
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