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The Brooke
http://www.thebrooke.org
Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad
http://www.spana.org
International League for the Protection of Horses
http://www.ilph.org
The International Donkey Protection Trust and the Donkey Sanctuary (UK) 
http://www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/idpt/home01.html
The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) 
http://www.ufaw.org.uk
Gambia Horse and Donkey Trust
http://www.gambiahorseanddonkey.org.uk/
Harness-Aid
http://www.harnessaid.com 

Animal power networks

ATNESA (Animal Traction Network for Eastern and Southern Africa) http://www.atnesa.org.
This site has over 500 documents available, many related to transport animals.
There are also contacts for the affiliated national networks including those in Ethiopia (ENAP), Kenya (KENDAT), Tanzania (TADAP), South Africa (SANAT) and Zimbabwe (APNEZ).
       



RELATA (Red Latinoamericana de Tracción Animal) (information and documents in Spanish)
http://www.relata.org.ni

 

RECTA: Cuba Network of Animal Traction (in Spanish and in English)
http://www.recta.org

 


Transport issues

The International Forum for Rural Transport and Development 
http://www.ifrtd.org (English, French and Spanish)


Animal Traction Development. This site currently contains a display with many ideas and pictures on animal-powered transport and other rural transport technologies. Many documents available.
 http://www.animaltraction.com


Animal traction, work animal breeds and animal welfare in Europe

Traits de genie - French site (in English) on working horses, mules and donkeys with links to other sites
http://www.traitsdegenie.com

 

British Mule Society
http://www.hamill.co.uk/british_mule_soc/index.html

British Donkey Breed Society
http://www.donkeybreedsociety.co.uk

German Donkey Society
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/ohoefer/EINDEX.HTM

Donkeys and Donkey Milk (Italy)
http://www.lattediasina.it 

Spanish Society for the Protection of Equines (SEPE)
www.sepeonline.net (English and Spanish)


Livestock production

Livestock Production Programme (LPP) managed by NR International for DFID
 www.lpp.uk.com


Development issues

The Aid Workers Network links people involved in practical development to share support, ideas and best practice. If you need practical advice or want to debate an issue some of the 6000 members in 162 countries may be able to help you.
http://www.aidworkers.net/

A gateway to very many organisations concerned with development issues
http://www.oneworld.net/


Publications (with documents available on-line)

Draught Animal News
http://www.vet.ed.ac.uk/ctvm/Research/DAPR/Draught%20power.htm


Heavy Horse World
http://www.heavyhorseworld.co.uk

Hoofcare and Lameness (Journal of Equine Foot Science)
http://www.hoofcare.com/info.html


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