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Pukainis.lv

PUKAINIS.LV biedrība

Rīga, Latvia

Animal welfareTax-deductible donations
AssociationNational reach
Profile last updated: July 1, 2026

About

Pukainis.lv is a non-profit association based in Rīga, Latvia working on animal welfare.

Pukainis.lv is a Latvian animal welfare association and charity project that helps dogs and cats in shelters find new homes. It runs a nationwide online registry where shelters and animal protection groups across Latvia list animals for adoption, and it supports shelters through donations, product deliveries, awareness campaigns and street cat initiatives. The organisation was granted public benefit status in 2020, and donations to it may qualify for income tax relief.

Location

Rīga, Latvia

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

biedrība

Legal name

PUKAINIS.LV biedrība

Languages

LV

Causes & programmes

Causes

Animal welfare

Works for

Animals

How they work

Awareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

Pukainis.lv animal adoption registry

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Animal welfare · Latvia

Online database that lists dogs and cats available for adoption from shelters across Latvia, allowing people to browse animals and contact the shelter that houses them.

Street cat houses

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Animal welfare · Latvia

Building and installing shelters for street cats in several districts of Riga and the Riga region, in cooperation with Cat Care Community.

Countries of operation

Latvia

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerSponsorshipCorporate partnership

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Latvijas pilsoniskā alianseLatvijas sociālās uzņēmējdarbības asociācija

Partnerships

Sofi Fonds, SIA Mars Latvija, SIA MVM, SIA Vets, Cat Care Community, Dynatech

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