We are all looking at the inevitable effects of Covid-19 for ourselves, our families, our jobs, and our businesses no...
Author: Catherine
Missed our funding target but regrouping and marching on!
Since we did not hit our funding target in order to get the clinic building, we are having to regroup...
The Monkey Mommy: from Rescue to the Big Picture
In February, 2012, I moved to Nha Trang, Vietnam and arrived with stars in my eyes. After a frozen year...
Marching Ahead with our International Veterinary Training Center
We are moving forward today and are never looking back again. This is why the clinic is opening this month,...
Where Are All the Vegan Veterinarians?
To understand the importance of the work in the clinic we must open in March, we need to address the...
Lessons Learned: Stepping Up After Getting Burned
Opening a new vet clinic nearly 3 years after the failure of our last one is no small feat. For...
Not Your Average Rescue Shelter
What makes VAAR different from other animal advocacy organizations in Vietnam and globally? For one, we are a non-speciesist organization,...
Shelter Staff Salaries are NOT a luxury
We need to talk about staff and why organizations like ours are not capable of running without having full time,...
A New Year and New Clinic
Thank you to all our supporters who have kept us running this year! We are so grateful for those of...
Update: Exports, Adoptions, and Closing the Shelter
We are strapped for cash to get the 5 animals out of our shelter ad into the US and we...