This lucky little guy Returns back to the Wild
After spending a few weeks recovering at the WFFT Wildlife Hospital, this little guy has got a second chance at life, stay away from danger little man and run free. See his rescue story - http://bit.ly/2lrvReT
2 Monkeys Arrive for Emergency Surgery.
Yesterday we received a report of a badly injured adult female long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) that was in need of rescue at a Buddhist temple around 1-hour drive from the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre. The WFFT Wildlife Rescue Team headed out straight away to help this monkey. Upon arrival to…
Injured Long-tailed Macaque Saved
A few days ago we got reports of a severely injured adult male long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) that had something caught around his right arm. The team headed out to help the monkey who was located at a temple around an hour from WFFT. The WFFT Rescue Team managed to…
Halio School Hua Hin join us for an Educational Tour of WFFT
A group from Halio International School. joined us from Hua Hin to spend Friday afternoon in our Rescue Centre. The group of 22 young students enjoyed exploring the facilities with a guided tour to gain an insight to the work that we do here and to meet our rescued animals.…
Sunda Pangolin Rescued
On Wednesday we received a telephone call from the Phetchaburi police station asking for us to help a Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) that a concerned local had reported. A pangolin had been found on the side of a busy highway, far from any place that he would have lived in…
Rescued – Civet Kitten
A few days ago we received a call from a member of the public who had found a very young common palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) on the ground under a tree screaming, the little kitten was covered in ants. He picked up the kitten and cleared the ants away, unfortunately…
Unwanted Pet ‘Tigger’ the Leopard Cat Arrives
Meet ‘Tigger’, the 6-month old female leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis). She had been kept as a pet in a high rise apartment in Bangkok city centre after being purchased from the internet. As a very young kitten, she was taken away from her mother so she could be sold into…
Two rescued animals Return to the Wild
Two very different animals have been given a second chance at a life in the wild. We have just released a Bengal slow loris and an Asian koel back to the wild after they were rescued. Both animals have spent some time recovering at the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre and…
A court win for rescued animals
PRESS RELEASE January 31, 2017. Wildlife Friend Foundation chalked up a hard-fought win today, with a Supreme Court of Thailand decision clearing founder Edwin Wiek, president Jansaeng Sangnanork and the Foundation itself of illegal wildlife possession. The court reviewed previous lower court and appeal rulings resulting from a 2012…
Long-tailed Macaque Returns Home
After spending 4 weeks at the WFFT Wildlife Hospital receiving treatment and recovering after being hit by a car, this adult male long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) made a full recovery and has now returned home. He was released back to the wild yesterday to a protected area close to the…
Electrocuted Slow Loris Arrives
A few days ago some concerned locals brought a badly injured Bengal slow loris (Nycticebus bengalensis) to the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Hospital for urgent treatment. The loris in question had been found on the ground after he had been electrocuted while climbing on exposed power lines. The Bengal Slow Loris…
Dog Attack Macaque Rescued – Hua Hin
Last week we received numerous reports via social media of an adult male long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) that had been found lying in a busy road, underneath exposed power lines close to Hua Hin city. The WFFT Wildlife Rescue Team headed out immediately to try and save the monkey. Upon…
