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Spend a morning with SOS Primate, come for a day trip

2026-06-09T06:18:24+01:00Saturday, 9 May, 2026|

SOS Primates goes on a day trip to the animal sanctuary Món La Bassa - Hogar animal that hosts farm animals and other that need a home. When? Sunday 21st of June at 10 am. This visit will have a duration of 2h and we will get to know the work of this animal shelter, [...]

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Second raffle of the year for the benefit of Darwin’s titi and tamarin sanctuary

2026-06-09T06:14:38+01:00Thursday, 7 May, 2026|

We introduce you to the second SOSlidary raffle of 2026, in the benefit of the titis and tamarins of the sanctuary managed by the Darwin foundation, which houses these primates heavily sought as pets. SOS Primates is against the ownership of primates as pets: they suffer in the hands of private owners that could never [...]

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Collection boxes delivered all over the country. Will you help us?

2026-06-09T06:10:11+01:00Tuesday, 5 May, 2026|

We have delivered 40 SOS Primates collection boxes to different establishments: clinics and veterinary hospitals, food stores for our life partners, dog groomers, clothes stores and many others. Are you up for setting one up at your preferred establishment? Write to info@sosprimates.com or get in touch here and we can coordinate it. With the donations [...]

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SOS PRIMATES AT ANOTHER SANT JORDI

2026-05-03T07:58:02+01:00Thursday, 23 April, 2026|

The 23rd of April, Sant Jordi, was a long day for SOS Primates, starting at 6 am to collect roses in the market. Other colleagues had been cutting up materials and preparing everything for days ahead. Our team assembled over 200 roses by hand, without plastics but with excitement. We spent all day and we [...]

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SOS PRIMATES AT THE II ADOPTION FAIR, S. FERNANDO DE HENARES

2026-05-03T07:54:27+01:00Monday, 13 April, 2026|

On the 12th of April our association attended the II Adoption Fair of San Fernando de Henares, in Madrid. Our team distributed information about primates and SOS Primates’ labour to help over 200 orphaned primates at LPRC, Lwiro Primates, at DR Congo, which houses babies such as Iván pictured, that arrive after loosing their mother [...]

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Order your book for St. Jordi

2026-05-03T07:50:58+01:00Thursday, 9 April, 2026|

A stand with roses has been set up for Sant Jordi’s day in Barcelona, on the 23rd of April, for a number of years. You can swing by Paseo del Born and order your gifting rose, you can do so online to get a bouquet to an elderly centre to which we deliver this present [...]

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All raffle numbers assigned for the first draw of 2026

2026-05-03T07:45:49+01:00Thursday, 2 April, 2026|

All numbers have been assigned for the next SOS Primates draw that will take place on the 27th of April. The raffle prizes can be seen in the poster and include the below: List of prize items: Golden lion tamarin plushie Bali mask* African woodwork Handmade photo frame and print about Rome Bag and notebook [...]

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Thank you Karla Perruqueria canina for the charitable moneybox

2026-05-03T07:43:08+01:00Sunday, 29 March, 2026|

Today we would like to show our gratitude to Karla Perruqueria Canina business for their charitable moneybox from our program of charitable collection boxes for SOS Primates. The dog groomer Karla offers professional dog grooming and hygiene services to our life partners. In addition, they offer counselling and food products and supplements. The establishment is [...]

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We send uniform and supplies to Zambia

2026-05-03T08:03:36+01:00Friday, 27 March, 2026|

A couple months ago SOS Primates sent 23kg of supplies donated by Zoo de Barcelona to Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue, a chimpanzee rescue centre located in Cameroon, in the remote jungle of Wall-Mbargue. Their chimpanzees are orphans that, as Leilah in the picture, have been rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade (the adults are consumed and [...]

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Farewell Dr. Biruté Galdikas

2026-04-19T08:04:28+01:00Wednesday, 25 March, 2026|

The past 24th of March we woke up to the sad news of the passing of Dr. Biruté Galdikas, one of the biggest worldwide experts in orangutans, who dedicated 55 years towards their conservation, including biological discoveries until then unknown, which made her a brilliant scientist, primatologist and conservationist. From SOS Primates we send our [...]

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