Vol. 8 Issue 8, October 4, 2026
Celebrating World Animal Day
Animal Sentience: A World of Feeling
To celebrate World Animal Day, WellBeing International invites you to explore the remarkable world of Animal Sentience. Read our introductory article and watch or listen to the first episode of our new series, A World of Feeling, as we explore what it means for animals to have experiences of their own and why a deeper understanding of sentience matters.
Hope on Three Legs: Umka’s Journey from Ukraine to a New Beginning
Umka’s journey from an injured, fearful shelter dog in Ukraine to a joyful three-legged companion is a story of healing, resilience, and hope. His second chance was made possible by a network of people and organizations working across borders to provide veterinary care, rehabilitation, and a loving home. READ
Policy Brief Review: Wild Animal Welfare in Local Policies on Human-Wildlife Conflict
How can cities address human-wildlife conflict while making wild animal welfare a central consideration? This policy brief review explores practical approaches to urban wildlife management, from humane population control and conflict response to waste management, land use, and planning. READ