The Soi Dog Foundation is calling for public donations to help feed dogs rescued from the illegal dog meat trade.
The foundation said it had to shoulder over Bt1.3 million a month to cover food alone for some 4,000 rescued dogs being kept at shelters in several provinces.
The foundation said it has been shipping nearly 60 tonnes of feeds to help the dogs at animal shelters in Nakhon Phanom, Khemaraj, Buri Ram and Thong Pha Phume.
The foundation has its head office in Phuket and a branch in Bangkok.
The foundation said it also shouldering the cost of sending teams of veterinarians to care the rescued dogs at the animal shelters.
Interested donors can help the Soi Dog Foundation direct through its account number 403-109854-1 Siam Commercial Bank’s Crystal Park branch or contact its public relations officer at: (083) 063 6463 or pawena.toon@soidog.org.