Cuban animals

National Zoo rations food to keep nearly 1,000 animals alive

“Don’t kill them”: they request help and offer a reward to recover four stolen horses in Cienfuegos

Crisis in Cuba also hits animals: shelters survive without water, electricity, or food

Shocking: A lion kills another after many days without food at the zoo in Las Tunas

They mourn the death of Michel, the legendary bull of Cuban rodeo and holder of the national record of 98 points

Iconic narrator and commentator René Navarro reveals that he also covered rodeo, horse racing, and cockfights

A dromedary is born at the National Zoo of Cuba after 30 years without any offspring

The regime is betting on the Pa'Cuba Festival to try to revive the deteriorated National Aquarium

Cuban court sentences 15 years in prison for attempting to steal a horse in Las Tunas

Dogs rescued after reports of abandonment and abuse against the composer and defender of the regime Raúl Torres

A family of manatees surprises by swimming in the San Juan River in Matanzas

Horse collapses in the middle of the road in Sancti Spíritus: "When trying to stand up, it hit its head and broke its mouth."

Owners of a malnourished dog locked on a rooftop in Havana are being reported, as the animal welfare law remains unenforced

Alerts on social media regarding the alleged sale of overcrowded and unsanitary jicoteas in Las Tunas

Cuban activists move social media by dressing stray dogs in children's clothes to protect them from the cold

Parts of the crocodile that had escaped from Caibarién have been found

CITMA investigates the sale of crafts featuring polimitas in Havana, following a complaint about the illegal use of protected species

Baboon escapes from the Sancti Spíritus zoo and forces the mobilization of special troops for its capture

Unusual images captured in Jardines de la Reina: A hawksbill turtle nests by day and a shark sleeps on the seabed

Cuba is sinking into extreme practices: hunting birds, cats, and iguanas to survive

“The kitten is safe now”: firefighters from Mayabeque rescue a cat trapped in a net

"Yoni" reappears, the little dog that went viral after Hurricane Melissa

"A country that normalizes pain cannot call itself humane": BAC-Habana condemns cockfighting in Cuba

Scientists confirm sighting of manatees in the Treasure Lagoon, Zapata Swamp

Activists are calling for urgent shelter for pets and stray animals in light of Hurricane Melissa's approach

A flamingo appears in a rural neighborhood of Santiago de Cuba, and this is what they did to save it

Animal rights activists in Cuba are being threatened for exposing animal maltreatment within Santería

Young Cuban veterinarian saves a hutia from being sacrificed for religious purposes

Food crisis in Cuba reaches the pitirres: Being sold for 400 pesos per pound

Brutal animal abuse reported in Cuba: Small child attacks a cat while adults watch

Animal abuse in Havana: Trainer reported for kicking a dog during a walk

Cuban photographer captures stunning images of the tocororo, the national bird of Cuba

Can pets be taken on the small boats in Havana? Activists demand an official response

Cuban and British specialists collaborate to prevent the extinction of Polymita

They are offering a reward in dollars for a lost parakeet in Havana

Outbreak of canine distemper in Las Tunas raises alarm among families and animal protectors

Four of the most harmful invasive species in Latin America are already in Cuba

Cuban German Shepherd sweeps in Miami: Skaye wins three first prizes at canine utility competition

Activists announce "Without Borders" initiative to protect animals in Cuba

Outrage over the sale of dead sparrows in Cuba; activists and citizens demand legal action

Two men transporting pigeon chicks for sale in Havana have been arrested in Villa Clara

Animal protection organization condemns the sale of parrot chicks in Cienfuegos for up to 5,000 pesos

Man in Cienfuegos reported for sexual abuse and animal murder: Animal rights activists demand justice

Scientists identify a new species of lizard in eastern Cuba

Activists demand that the Animal Welfare Law impose strict penalties for abuse

Crab invasion in Gibara: "They are all over the house, even on the walls."

A woman from Santiago teaches how to cook conga rat: "It’s tastier than pork."

A Cuban confuses a bird with a peacock and wants to lock it in the bathroom: "It looks expensive, what if we lock it in?"

This is what the 26 Zoo looks like today: A decaying symbol of Havana

In Yucatán, a dove with a Cuban identification ring and a hidden message is found

The government acknowledges an increase in incidents of animal abuse in Cuba

Animal protectors warn of an increase in cat hunting for consumption in Cuba

Warnings about the worsening situation of stray dogs in Santiago de Cuba

Pipito, one of the longest-lived chimpanzees in Cuba, turns 56 years old

Young person offers 50,000 pesos as a reward for their lost dog in Havana

Outrage in Cuba over the sacrifice of a well-known racehorse: "They confiscated it to take it to the slaughterhouse and eat it."

Cuban crisis: even the pigeons are migrating to Miami

More dog remains found in the middle of the street in San José de Las Lajas

Government speaks out on the sacrifice of dogs for meat sales in Mayabeque

Reward offered for lost beagle in Havana