Child’s Living Toy Rescued!
On Monday afternoon we received a call about a baby Dusky Langur that had been found on a rubber plantation in the south of Thailand. Despite the prospect of a 16-hour round trip drive the team wasted no time in setting off to rescue this little monkey. Baby langurs are…
“Let’s Paint some Posts…”
The WFFT Elephant Refuge volunteers have been busy over the past few days painting the posts of a very special new enclosure we are constructing for a female elephant named Thong Phoon. We are currently raising funds to rescue her, see how you can help us secure her freedom here…
Rescued ‘pet’ Mali arrives to the WFFT Centre.
At the end of last week, a woman living in the village of Tha Karm, not to far from the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre, ask to WFFT Vet Team to come to take her monkey away. A family member told the Rescue Team to come pick up a baby female…
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…
