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How Climate Change Impacts Animal Health

By International Veterinary Outreach

Climate change is disrupting animal health worldwide. International Veterinary Outreach is addressing this challenge through the One Health approach.

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One Health 101

By International Veterinary Outreach

Human, animal, and environmental health are closely connected, yet growing pressures like habitat loss and disease threaten this balance. International Veterinary Outreach supports a One Health approach by improving animal care and promoting healthier communities.

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The Decline of Pollinators and Why It Matters

By International Veterinary Outreach

Climate change, pesticide use, and biodiversity loss are driving steep declines in bees and other pollinators that food systems and ecosystems depend on. IVO promotes a One Health approach that supports animal care, community education, and more sustainable practices to help protect pollinators and the environments they sustain.

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International Animal Rights Day: What Are Animals Rights?

By International Veterinary Outreach

Many animals around the world are still subjected to poor living conditions and weak legal protections, even as awareness of animal rights continues to grow. IVO advances animal welfare through community-based veterinary care, education, and advocacy that support healthier, more humane lives for animals.

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The Animals of Nicaragua: From Forests, Fresh Water, and Beyond

By International Veterinary Outreach

Nicaragua’s biodiversity is under pressure from deforestation and limited veterinary services, leaving many animals and communities without care. IVO brings mobile clinics, vaccines, and surgeries to underserved areas, improving health for animals and the people who rely on them.

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World Animal Day and How To Celebrate

By International Veterinary Outreach

World Animal Day calls attention to animals still facing cruelty, neglect, and poor welfare worldwide. IVO works year-round to expand veterinary care and animal welfare education in communities with the greatest need.

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Dog Welfare Organizations: IVO Advancing Dog Welfare in Tanzania

By International Veterinary Outreach

Dog overpopulation, disease, and inhumane culling put dogs and communities at risk in places with little or no access to veterinary care. International Veterinary Outreach partners in regions like Dodoma, Tanzania to provide vaccines, spay/neuter services, and humane education that improve dog welfare and public health.

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