Bear bile has been used for thousands of years in traditional Asian medicine. It contains high levels of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) known to be useful for treating liver and gall bladder conditions.

Thank you so much for your interest and enthusiasm for Animals Asia and the work we do. We're so pleased you've decided to turn your compassion into action and are keen to fundraise for this very ...

Whether by manning stalls at the village fete, a dinner dance in the city, a boat race, sharing our content online or just sending encouraging emails our groups really are the best out there. Click ...

You can become a sponsor simply by choosing the bear you wish to sponsor and completing the secure online process. Once your payment is confirmed we will send you your Sponsor a Bear welcome pack. If ...

Spread over an area of 11 hectares, the sanctuary has almost 30,000 square metres of semi-natural outdoor enclosure space designed to stimulate the bears’ natural behaviours. There are five double ...

More than 10,000 bears – mainly moon bears, but also sun bears and brown bears – are kept on bile farms across Asia. The bears are subjected to regular bile extraction. The bile, which contains ...

You can help Animals Asia in a number ways - from sponsoring a bear to holding your own fundraiser. Click on the menu on the left for ways to support our work. Alternatively, sign up to become a ...

Animals Asia is recruiting a full-time Vietnamese national English/Vietnamese translator. Animals Asia is an international animal welfare charity founded by Dr. Jill Robinson MBE in 1998. Animals Asia ...

Below are the guidelines for joining Dr Dog in Hong Kong. All potential volunteers must: be over the age of 18 and have their own dog. be clean and presentable at all times. be committed to the ...

The China Bear Rescue Centre in Chengdu was Animals Asia’s first bear sanctuary and also the first of its kind in the world. An adventurous project, it is a safe haven combining secure, semi-natural ...