itp march 2013 - gareth thomas - dogs trust international work

Dogs Trust

‘Our International work’

Mission – “Making a lasting difference to dog welfare across the world”

Strategy –

Gold

Silver

Bronze: BFP Grants Training Programme International Conferences

GoldMajor 5-year projects within Europe.DT office on the ground

SOS Dogs Oradea (CNVR) 2002 – 2007Dogs Trust Malta (PCP) 2009 – 2014Dogs Trust Bosnia 2012 - 2017

SOS Dogs Oradea (TNR) 2002 – 2007

To date, Strays 4000, down to 350, Neutered 9531, Rehomed 3341

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Malta

Promoting RDO, through

Neutering – 10,000 – Dec 2012 Subsidised for those on Welfare Targeted ‘roadshows’ where is free for 2 weeks Farmers, Factories Microchipping – June 2012

And Education Approaching 30,000 children educated since Oct 2009.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

500 to 50,000 dogs in Sarajevo Working with key stakeholders - 11,000 Apply Lessons Learned early

AW Education – 10,000 Veterinary Training Programme Neutering Public campaigns and CB for DPM

Silver

Up to £50,000 per year

Bahrain Greece India: ITC India: Mission Rabies Philippines Slovenia South Africa Thailand

Silver

Bahrain

10,000 dogs Inhumane dog control CNVR - Sitra and Muharraq 1,000 More about politics than population control

Silver

Greece 2011

Barrel dogs IkariaShepherd

PFO Task Force – new campaign started Feb 2013

Silver

India

WVShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iUzH7DTrcY

5% reduction in 30,000 kids dyeing of rabies per year,

a child a day

Silver

The Philippines

Dog Meat Trade

1. Legislation2. Children’s education3. Training the Police4. Public campaigns5. Community Outreach

Silver

Slovenia

Community Based Dog Welfare

Pomujre – North Slovenia Focus on engagement & education Neutering, Vaccination and Vet Care Dog Walks and Radio Romic Sustainability and Cost Saving

Silver

South Africa

Community Based Dog Welfare

Khayelitsha – 30 % below poverty Affordable vet treatment Outreach work x 3 X-ray and Orthopedic Sustainability and Fundraising

Silver

Thailand

Collect, Neuter, Vaccinate, Return

- Conduct Stray Dog Survey- Sterilise 20,000 dogs in two years- 85% of population - To date 5,248 dogs

The grant enabled them to:

-2 additional vets-2 additional dog catchers-Additional truck-Additional veterinary supplies and drugs

Bronze

Best Friends Programme

Training - ITP and ICAWC Grants / Gifts in Kind

Limited budget to which ICAWC and ITP delegates can apply for grants up to £5,000

Hungary, Rex, Toxic Sludge, 2010

BFP for equipment for clinic to treat these animals

Dogs Trust’s first ‘bamboo’ neutering clinic!BFP grant to STAN in Nepal

Lithuania - equipment

Peru

Romania- replacing flood damaged food supplies

Vet students to S. AfricaMdzananda Clinic, Khayelitsha

Dog kennels in Turkey

Vet studentsto Rajasthan, India

Bronze

Training

ITP

Overseas Education Workshop

OBW

Global Assistance Programme

ICAWC

NDWC India

Registration is now open for

ICAWC 2012!16-18 October 2012Vravrona, Greece

Sign up today for the chance to hear speakers on rehoming, animalcare, TNR, behaviour and training approaches and key veterinary

topics as well as fundraising, marketing, social media andcampaigning.

Meet friends from NGOs, the veterinary profession, localmunicipality representatives and others interested in companion

animal welfare.

Register now at www.icawc.org

Straw bale

dog kennel

My ‘Beagle in a hay stack’

3rd generation

Thanks!

Gareth ThomasInternational Projects Officer

gareth.thomas@dogstrust.org.uk

www.dogstrustinternational.com