Snow Fairy Saves Dog in -16 Freeze
It can take hours for Norica Prigoana to shake the cold out of her bones at the end of the day. After all, being the “snow fairy” at a Romanian dog shelter does not come with a sparkling gown or glittering crown. Most days she’s mopping kennel floors, scrubbing food bowls and, yes, kissing foreheads…Read More
Hero on Motorbike Delivers Food to Street Dogs & Cats
Murat Şahin climbs onto his dusty motorbike and holds his breath as he turns the key, hoping the engine will start. His trip is important because he’s going to feed more than 100 dogs in forest of Aydos in Istanbul, Turkey. Dozens of cats living along the rocky coastal walls are waiting for him too. Murat’s…Read More
Drenched in Icy Rain, Homeless Dog Is Wearing Sweater 1 Day Later
You can’t have a rainbow without a little rain, and for this little dog, the side of a rainy road turned out to be exactly the perfect spot to be lost and found. One of Romania’s most beloved dog rescuers drives down that road each day and noticed the abandoned dog, waiting patiently beside the…Read More
100 Cats Can’t Take the Cold of Coming Winter – Please Help Us Buy Fuel to Heat Their Cottage
In a quiet village on a street dotted in antique cottages, one home is more “alive” than all the rest. You see, there are more than 100 cats at the residentially-based Felix Cat Shelter in the Vojvodina region of Serbia. Only problem is, the cats’ caretaker Danica suffered a stroke and is no longer able…Read More
Why Are We Buying 1,500 Cabbages?
This month we bought 1,500 cabbages and paid for trucks to bring in a massive amount of hay to feed wildlife along the Turgwe River in Zimbabwe where a regional drought, worsened by the El Nino weather phenomenon, has depleted water supplies and killed vast areas of vegetation. The UN has warned of the bleak…Read More
80 Dogs Eating Stale Bread Devour GIFT of Delicious Kibble
Meet Lela. We’re using only her first name because she is in a public service job in the mountain village of Hreša, located near Sarajevo in Bosnia. She’s in the very delicate position of needing to ‘fly under the radar’ in her efforts to bring care to 80 dogs at the public pound. The only…Read More
Drivers Stop Car to Save Dog Who Leads Them to Surprise!
Edina Pasic in Sarajevo, Bosnia Reports: In the middle of the busy highway we saw a female dog running totally confused between cars and trucks. The cars were passing very fast, so I screamed. My teammate Caki stopped the car and tried to get over to her slowly. She was so scared that she started…Read More
Joyful Project Saves Island Cats
The good people at Care 4 Cats operate a dynamic trap-neuter-return project on the island of Ibiza in the Mediterranean Sea. Today, Harmony Fund sent a donation to help continue the spay/neuter work here. It brings us so much joy to lend strength to rescue squads like this one all over the planet. Every day…Read More
Spay & Neuter Challenge is a smashing SUCCESS!
Last week, we held a 3-day challenge to raise funds for veterinary care for a large number of dogs who have arrived at the Prnjavor shelter in Bosnia. The lead rescuer at this shelter is Bojan Veselica, who does everything he can to home, sterilize and supplement food for the dogs (who normally wouldn’t have…Read More
How Do We Feed 700 Dogs in a Warzone? With Lots of Love!
How do you feed 700 dogs in a war zone? Well, impossible missions are our specialty. Watch this quick video shot in Donetsk, Ukraine. The Harmony Fund flies under the banner, “Love the Underdog” and for the past three years we have provided aid to partners in the Ukraine during times of need. But this…Read More
