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On November 2, 2009 BETA recieved a phone call about an abandoned mother Caniche and her puppies. A dedicated BETA volunteer Rima Barakat was at the scene immediately but wh (read more...)
Bianco was an abandoned dog in the Saida area, trying to search for shelter, food and water. One day as he was walking along trying to mind his own business, he was attacked by a group of childr (read more...)
As a cub still being nurtured by my mother, living the wild life in the Savannah, belonging to a Pride, I was a free lion till one day I was trapped and taken away by ‘MAN’ and was p (read more...)
Two of BETA's members were on their way to the mountains one day this month only to find a limping beautiful pure breed husky on the side of the road near NDU. They immediately stopped and the clos (read more...)
Most persons resident in Lebanon have already read the extensive newspaper reports and TV news coverage concerning the tragic case of a 2 year old lion rescued by BETA members from a small cage in the (read more...)
Ebony a 3 month old puppy and Ivory 4 months are BETA's latest rescues.
They were found barely alive on the streets scavenging for bits and pieces of food.
They were in terrible condit (read more...)
Burma a 13 year old dog was brought to our shelter by a young girl. Her guardian.
The girl brought Burma to us because she and her parents no longer wanted the dog after 13 years. (read more...)
A mixed breed Loulou/caniche was abandoned by her owners after they fled the war in August 2006.
She has been roaming the streets of her neighborhood ever since, hoping that her owners would be (read more...)
Throughout the years, Beta has rescued not only Dogs and Cats but all sorts of animals like Baboons, Vervets, Makaks, Horses, Birds, a Sea Turtle and now a Donkey.
We named her Flower even thou (read more...)
You are all probably very familiar with this scene; a dingy, filthy, stinking pet shop overcrowded with kittens and puppies (amongst many other domestic and even wild an (read more...)