Help Pine Martens this Christmas

The Big Give Christmas Challenge (#TBGChallenge) gives is an opportunity to have your donations doubled. The money will help us to to provide health screening to the Pine Marten Recovery Project. Find out more about how this season went, the #TBGChallenge and how you can help here »Or donate directly by visiting bit.ly/pinemartenSeven years after translocation in 2008 WVI founder and avian vet Andrew Greenwood was part of a multidiscliplinary team to translocate 20 endangered Seychelles flycatchers to Denis Island. The population came from the only remaining population – a healthy population on La Digue Island. Setting up the ‘insurance’ population was important in case something happened to the single population on La Digue Island. Find out how they have fared here »

Victim of their own success Steve Leonard and Gauda from Cherry Tree Vets, Diss vaccinated 1000 domestic dogs in Zimbabwe in August. They still had 3 villages to go when they ran out of vaccine. These clinics had to be postponed. Thanks to additional funding from Chester Zoo, the clinics are now being rescheduled for the new year. The clinics improve the health and welfare of the domestic dogs surrounding PDC’s Rehabilitation Clinic and part of Hwange National Park. The healthy, vaccinated dogs provide a disease barrier for the endangered painted dogs. To find out more about the project, please click here »