Monkey’s Arm Wrapped Up
A little monkey patient gets used to his arm all wrapped up, safe and sound and on its way healing back to new.
Category Archives: News
Cattle Led to Greener Pastures
Some of our cattle are being led into greener pastures – to feast on the buffet of fresh grass for a few hours.
Rescue and Release of a Sloth Bear
THE RESCUE AND RELEASEOF A SLOTH BEAR March 2014 In the early hours of 16th February 2014, Narendra Reddy, the secretary of Karuna Society, received a call from the Forest Department that a young Sloth Bear was trapped in barbed wire on the boundary of the mango garden of a farmer from Gunipalli village, (20 KM away from
Thank You Sheridan!
We are so grateful for the wonderful service being given by our latest volunteer, Sheridan! The animals adore her also. Let us know if you are in the area and would like to volunteer.
Stacking Hay
Our rescued cattle eat a LOT! We are constantly buying and stacking hay. Every year we try hard to plan ahead, storing food for the hot summer months when it isn’t available.
Pumpkins Lined Up
Lining up a crop of pumpkins for sale in our Certified Organic Shop, all profits go to help our rescued animals. Still, we cannot survive without donations from our supporters – please help as much as you can! Thanks so much!
Two Rescued Wildlife Deer
Here are a couple of our deer patients. Karuna helps the local forest department to treat and care for orphaned, injured, seized and rescued wild animals. Later, we release them after a full recovery. In some cases the animals would be in danger if released, so we keep the them permanently.
Biogas Collection Pit
This shows the end of the biogas pit, where the slurry comes out of the pit on top (not shown). It flows down to the collection point and from there, it is gathered up and used as ready fertiliser.
Ladies Crushing Neem Leaves
Lack of electricity isn’t a problem for our staff, who crush the medicinal neem leaves in the traditional way. They build their muscles, get paid, help the health of customers who buy it AND help the rescued animals with the profit. Win – Win – Win!
Bats on the Ashram Trees
This is a tree in the nearby ashram, and yes, those are BATS on all the branches! They are fruit bats and quite big – just like small dogs! We had one in the clinic recently for treatment, which was later released after recovery.