Brooke Pakistan – Pakistan's Largest Working Animal Welfare Organization
Publications & Resources
Reports, research, policies and technical guidance from Brooke Pakistan's work with working horses, donkeys and mules.
Brooke Pakistan Profile
Organisational profile 2025
Annual reports
Our latest achievements and impact
Brooke Pakistan annual report FY 2024/25
Strengthening communities, transforming lives — our full-year achievements and financials.
Research papers
Evidence behind our approach
Research Paper
Lesion prevalence study: brick kiln equines
Participatory action research in Bahawalpur on hindquarter, withers and spine lesions in working equines — tracking welfare improvement through community-led harness interventions.
Research Paper
Equine Welfare, Owner Behaviour and Livelihood Assessment (EWOB)
New evidence-based assessment tool linking equine welfare with owner behaviour, livelihoods and environmental resources — piloted with 1,200+ equids and their owners.
Research Paper
Action for Animal Health (A4AH) report
A national study, developed with the Ministry of National Food Security, outlining recommendations for integrating animal health into Pakistan’s broader public health frameworks.
Newsletter
Brooke Pakistan Newsletters
Insights and stories from Brooke Pakistan’s work across communities.
Newsletters
Brooke Pakistan Newsletter - 1st Quarter FY 2025-26
Newsletter
Brooke Pakistan Newsletter - 2nd Quarter FY 2025-26
Newsletter
Brooke Pakistan Newsletter - 3rd Quarter FY 2025-26
Newsletter
Brooke Pakistan Newsletter - 4th Quarter FY 2025-26
Technical resources
Guidance for practitioners
Significant strides were made in enhancing access to essential veterinary medicines for equine-owning communities by strengthening partnerships with Veterinary Medicine Storekeepers, Animal Health Providers (AHPs), and the Livestock and Dairy Development Department.
Technical resources
Essential Veterinary Medicines List
Brooke Pakistan led the national launch of Pakistan’s first Essential Veterinary Medicines List, co-chaired with Brooke UK and UVAS Lahore — improving access to critical medicines for working equines.
Technical resources
Compassionate Handling framework
A global mentoring framework guiding humane, low-stress animal handling — piloted with Brooke West Africa and adapted locally through international workshops and hands-on LIMA protocol training.
Technical resources
Animal Health Mentoring framework
A structured mentoring framework for Animal Health Providers, integrated with global compassionate handling standards — supporting the 175,856+ equids treated by trained providers this year.
Technical resources
Farrier Mentoring framework
Structured mentoring for farriers, backed by 403 monitoring visits this year and a Global FMF Workshop hosted in Pakistan — raising shoeing and trimming standards regionally and globally.