Costa Rica’s sloths are global icons of tropical peace and charm. But behind the slow-motion smiles lies a much harsher reality. In a rapidly developing Costa Rica, sloths are facing a quiet crisis, and saving them is a complex and multifaceted challenge.

Laica faces a hard reality, but timely intervention and care can make all the difference for dogs living in underserved, remote communities across the Americas.

Read Bonita’s story of recovery despite the difficulties of living in a very remote area outside of the Mayan village of Todos Santos. Thanks to the commitment of her family and access to quality, life-saving care through our Telemedicine Program, Bonita’s story has a happy ending!

Hace un par de semanas, como comunidad y región, fuimos testigos de hechos repudiables de maltrato animal. Como organización promotora y comprometida con la educación en tenencia responsable, queremos compartir nuestra opinión y sumar a más tutores, tutoras y la comunidad en general, a seguir trabajando para construir un mejor vínculo con nuestras mascotas y el medioambiente. 

What better way to learn about how to care for your pets than by playing? At our veterinary clinic in Valdivia, Chile, our smallest clients are getting a chance to practice their responsible pet owner habits and learning about what their pets really need at our new “kids’ corner” within our clinic waiting room!

Hace un par de semanas, como comunidad y región, fuimos testigos de hechos repudiables de maltrato animal. Como organización promotora y comprometida con la educación en tenencia responsable, queremos compartir nuestra opinión y sumar a más tutores, tutoras y la comunidad en general, a seguir trabajando para construir un mejor vínculo con nuestras mascotas y el medioambiente. 

How can dogs in the most remote areas of our world receive quality health care? Learn about our unique approach to improving access to care for animals through telemedicine.

As a native species to the temperate forests of South America, particularly in Chile and Argentina, the kodkod plays a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of a threatened global biodiversity hotspot in Chile.

As a "senior" dog, Theo already suffered from several ongoing medical complications when Paola rescued him from the street. But one diagnosis caught everyone’s attention: Theo had cancer.

So, that left Paola asking, “What is chemotherapy like for dogs?”