Djengo

Djengo was found in Thamel in July 2013 by Nicky and Naren – he was in pretty poor condition and had trouble keeping food down. Djengo in Thamel Nicky meets Djengo Djengo is left at the shelter – to be picked up soon… In October 2014, Naren drives 3,000 km from Goa to Kathmandu to pick up Djengo, and Djengo’s …

Raja

Raja was in poor condition just behind Boudhanath Stupa.  Clearly not a street dog, he had been turned out of his home because of his condition.  Taken in, cared for and treated and neutered he made a full recovery and was sponsored by Jessica Ontiverous from USA.  Raja was adopted in May 2018 by Sunny and Niva – a gentle …

Shadow

Blacky (now Shadow) came in with an injured eye following an accident.  She went straight to the clinic for an operation to remove the eye, done quickly and successfully, but we also discovered she had TVT.  So chemotherapy followed, she was then spayed and she recovered well.  She was sponsored by Christopher McNeil in USA until her adoption by Chulie …

Akash

Akash was brought in with a large maggot wound.  A good patient, he put up with the daily washing and cleaning.  Following a good recovery, he was neutered and returned to the community where he was cared for.  Thanks to Help Animals India for his treatment and care.   Akash’s first cleaning.   A daily clean with saline water.   …

Bruce

Bruce was brought to our attention by Narayani and Gaurab at Simaltar.  He was one of several community dogs that they keep an eye on. He had a bone tumour on his right front leg.  Dr Sushil removed the leg in a 2.5 hour operation and Bruce has recovered wonderfully and was running on three legs in days. Now neutered, …

Putih

Putih was brought to the centre when we were not here, and the owners were advised to take him straight to Dr Sushil for treatment.  Three days later, we were called to rescue a pup abandoned in the jungle near Kopan Monastery.  This was Putih!  Three months later Putih was fully recovered and neutered and has been adopted by Sapna.  …

Gofundme campaign Update

A big thank you to all those who have supported us so far – we have now reached AU$6,998 and only need $1,002 to hit our target. So please help us help the dogs by supporting our medical contingency fund. We have just had three puppies dumped on us and have rescued a dog with bad mange (photo below). So …

Transferwise

Do take a look at TransferWise if you are sending us money – this is a very low cost method of sending money.  We can accept TransferWise payments into our New Zealand bank account – ask for account details if you wish to use this process.

Gofundme Update

Our fund raiser has slowed down again – we are almost at AU$5,800 thanks to several donors over the past 10 days or so. How about another push to at least hit 6,000 this week? Plus we do need another $2,000 …. Attached photos show Pirata – she has acquired that name because of her eye problem. A young puppy …

Looking for Long-term Volunteers

We are currently looking for longer term volunteers from 1 – 5 months of full-time work caring for the dogs in the shelter. Please see the Volunteering section on the following page: http://www.communitydogwelfarekopan.org/how-you-can-help/volunteering/