The accusation that Hydra Ark’s volunteers are bent on the extermination of Hydra’s cat population is as absurd as it is uninformed. Without a consistent TNR program in place, the cat population grows to unsupportable levels, resulting in starving and diseased animals, which nobody wants—neither tou...

Please be advised that the opinion of the forum member “Hydriot” DOES NOT in any way represent the people of Hydra or Greeks in general. Tourists on the island are complaining by the thousands to animal welfare societies in Greece and abroad and demand that something be done regarding the plight of ...

It is incorrectly perceived that the charity Hydra Ark only takes care of cats. I would like to present a more detailed list of what we do as volunteer work. We bring to the island every October an equine vet (female) and a farrier (blacksmith, male) to attend to the donkeys, mules and horses. This ...