Check out Courageous Kanoon’s Amazing Progress
Kanoon, the orphan baby langur (see his story here: https://www.wfft.org/primates/primate-rescue-orphan-langur-kanoon/), is getting better and better by the day. His injuries are almost completely healed, and his appetite is huge. He has started to learn how to climb a little, under the supervision of WFFT Wildlife Hospital Vet Team, and his…
Welcome Jimmy – A new Civet joined our Community
A few days ago, a man brought an adult male Common Palm Civet named Jimmy, to the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre. As the man explained by phone to our Vet Team before bringing him in, he received this civet from someone and took care of him for 4 months. Jimmy…
Yesterdays Emergency Case – A Macaque Hit by a Car
Yesterday evening, on a Cha-Am Road a young female long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) had been hit by a car. She was found by a man from Human Rescue Team who did not hesitate and bring her straight to the WFFT Wildlife Hospital. As soon as they arrived, our Vet Team…
Primate Rescue – Orphan Langur ‘Kanoon’
2 days ago we received a call from some colleagues at a human rescue unit in Chumphon Province, 4 hours south of the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre. They had found a very young male infant dusky langur (Trachypithecus obscurus) after its mother had been attacked and killed by a pack…
3 Babies Become Friends
Recently rescued macaque juveniles, Mongkood, Fa Sai and Durian have recently been introduced to one another forming a mini macaque troop. These rescued orphans are happily once again forming bonds with members of the same species. Once these guys are a little older they will be able to leave the…
15 Puppies Need Your Help
More and more puppies continue to be dumped at our gates. We can not re-home them all at the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre. We currently have 15 puppies ready to go to new loving homes. ช่วยพวกเราด้วย พวกเราอยากได้บ้านใหม่ (Scroll down for English) ลูกสุนัขเพศเมีย 4 ตัว อายุประมาณ 6 สัปดาห์ ถูกนำมาทิ้งที่มูลนิธิเพื่อนสัตว์ป่า ขณะนี้ทางมูลนิธิได้ทำการดูแล กักบริเวณเพื่อเฝ้าระวังโรคติดต่อต่างๆ…
Durian the Long-tailed Macaque Rescued
Last week some local people brought in a juvenile long-tailed macaque (macaca fascicularis). They had found him one month prior to bringing him into the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre after he had been attacked by a cat. Initially they thought keeping him as a pet was a good idea but…
Thai Parliament Committee Visits WFFT
Last week we welcomed some very special guests, a parliamentary committee on animal welfare and wildlife protection. The founder of WFFT, Edwin Wiek is a honorary advisor to this committee which focuses on the creation of better laws to protect wildlife and improve animal welfare here in Thailand. They were…
Meet Makham (Tamarind)- Another Slow Loris Saved
Over the past few weeks we have had numerous infant slow loris brought into the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre. A few days ago this little one was found in a basket outside a 7/11 store and was picked up by a tourist and brought to us. This small male Bengal…
A man went for a shower and was confronted by a scared Slow Loris
Last week the WFFT Rescue Team headed out to a village a few kilometers from the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre after receiving a report of a slow loris that had lost its way and ended up in a bathroom. The loris is question is a male Sunda slow loris (Nycticebus…
***BREAKING NEWS***.
Tomorrow the WFFT Rescue Team will head out to free 50-year-old elephant ‘Thong-Ma’ from a life of chains and abuse. We have managed to raise $12,710 USD of the $22,000 fundraising campaign total. Thank you to all those who donated so far, especially Joan and co. in Australia for the…
Rescued — 3 Monkeys in One day
Last week the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Team headed out on a long rescue mission to Koh Samui, an island in Southern Thailand. The animals in need of rescue were 3 adult Northern pig-tailed macaques (Macaca leonina), 1 male and 2 females. The male named Khai, was being used as a…
