What is the difference in impact between having a rescue shelter and having a vet clinic? IMPACT. Just by the...
20 seconds
20 seconds. 10 minutes. Three times a day. For every mouthful of food you take, depending on what it is,...
Rescue, speciesism, and veterinary capacity building
One and a quarter billion every year. 40 every second. That’s how many pigs are killed worldwide every year, every...
The Failure of Vietnam to Produce a Viable Veterinary Industry
It was a big day today for our youngest kitty resident who was neutered and now is recovering at home. ...
On Martyrdom and the Lunacy of Hero worship
After doing this for 6 years, I can honestly and without remorse say I am exhausted and burned out, even...
Angry vegans or angry AT vegans?
Before I was vegan, I believed that vegans were all self-righteous assholes. I was sure everything they said about how...
Organization Update
This week we received complaints again from the neighbors about the smell of animal poop, which anyone who has...
Rescue World Crazies: We can’t save them all
by Catherine Besch, Founder and Director Vietnam Animal Aid and Rescue If you are a tourist passing through Vietnam, or...
Let’s Talk About Vets, Baby
by Catherine Besch, Founder and Director Vietnam Animal Aid and Rescue When I obsess over veterinary medicine in Vietnam, I...
Staff or Volunteers in Animal Rescue: Why PAY staff to burn out when you can get volunteers to burnout for FREE?
by Catherine Besch, Founder and Director of Vietnam Animal Aid and Rescue No one likes to talk about money and...