Now that we are leaving another difficult and challenging year behind us, we would like to give you an overview of 2025 and show you what we did achieve all together and how many lives were transformed because we care... This year despite all the financial difficulties we managed to increase our rescue number! 106 dogs and 24 cats were rescued , last year it was 83 dogs and 13 cats. In terms of adoption, we were more or less the same as last year, we managed to send 102 dogs

In March 2022, we rescued some dogs from a horrific shelter and one of them was Mati. For the next 2 years, she was always overlooked by people who wanted to adopt a small dog so she waited patiently in the several different boarding houses. We were about to loose hope for her that a couple from Germany decided to adopt her. Mari flew to her new life in December 2024. Here is a heartwarming letter from her mom Melis:) "Ever since I was a small child, I’ve felt a deep connecti

MILLS & RÜZGAR & DUSTY in Kent / UK We first met Joanna and Richard from UK in 2022 when they adopted Rüzgar from us. We sent him to Berlin from Izmir and they drove from Kent to collect him. He was not the easiest dog at the beginning but with love and patience he became a very loyal and fun boy:) April 2022 picking up Rüzgar in Berlin Then exactly one year later they decided to give a home to a senior golden, they knew well that she didn’t have much to live but they have do

This young border collie was probably bought from a breeder when he was a puppy then abandoned two times by his owners, we rescued him from a car repair shop in December 2024! He was locked in a dog house and they were about to send him to a shelter most probably to his death! When we got him, we realised he was microchipped and registered so when we called his registered owner we learnt that he gave up the dog months ago, another family so called “adopted” him as an entertai

Dear PIT Family, Another difficult, challenging yet rewarding year came to an end for us! We started 2023 with so many new rescues and...

In February 2023 a powerful earthquake hit the Southeast of Turkey, so many lives were lost and many people became homeless... In a...

"Dear PIT team, I just wanted to thank you so much for everything you do, giving animals like Sefira new chances. Sefira has evolved so...

The worst thing that can happen to a rescue organisation like us is to not being able to rescue... And unfortunately we are at that stage...

Dear PIT Friend, Year 2022 has been yet another challenging but rewarding period, whilst we were all trying to recover from covid. The...

HERE IS THE STORY OF OUR COVER PHOTO OF PIT WALL CALENDAR 2023 Athena was found in a desperate state on a roadside in Aydın, Turkey. She...

HERE IS THE STORY OF OUR COVER PHOTO OF PIT DESK CALENDAR 2023 Rosa was rescued in March 2020. She was found abandoned in Sinop, Turkey...

"I didn’t want to buy a dog. There are too many beautiful dogs in the world without a home and in need of love and safety." When I...

Meet Michelle, Leyla and Olivier. Their lives, choices they make and their outlook on life made a drastic turn after adopting not one,...

It has been another difficult year for all of us and for our furry friends as well... We are hoping that we will have a better year with...

This post is done by Audrey and Adreas who live in Berlin and they recently adopted Moxie from us. We thank them for sharing their ...

She was a 3 months old puppy when she was abandoned by the road wrapped in a blanket. The rescue workers spotted her by miracle, by then...

One of our problems with the rescue and the adoption is that we need to keep our dogs and cats for at least 4 months in order to prepare...

The problem is huge in this country, there are thousands if not millions of stray dogs and cats trying to survive on the streets, in the...

@izimcetindag.art Izim Cetindag is a painter, she lives in Geneva with her family and she is one of our members. She recently came up...