Born Free · [email protected]

March 19, 2026 at 8:37 AM

Please give Kariba a home, John

Urgent: This lonely elephant needs YOU today ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, Like us, do you long to give Kariba a better life? It’s almost unbearable to think of this majestic soulful elephant, living all alone. This is an emergency. Having company…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

March 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Your monthly update is here, John

Speaking out for wildlife, thanks to YOU ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, Thank you for standing with us for a kinder world for wild animals. From rescuing elephants, to pangolins under threat, your support gives a voice to precious species in need – an…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

March 1, 2026 at 8:03 AM

Show your mum how much you care 🧡

Give a gift that gives back this Mother’s Day ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, Did you know, many species of animals have social structures based on matrilines – meaning they are centred around the mother, or alpha female of the group? From clans of u…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

February 25, 2026 at 7:32 AM

Help transform Kariba’s world, John

Urgent: This precious elephant needs YOU ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Urgent: Help Kariba today Dear John, Have you met Kariba yet? She was just a terrified baby when snatched from her loving wild family in Zimbabwe, in 1984. Then taken thousands of mile…

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  Dame Virginia McKenna DBE · [email protected]

February 16, 2026 at 7:35 AM

John, help rescue an elephant today

Urgent Appeal: Give Kariba a forever home ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Urgent Appeal: Give Kariba the elephant a home Dear John, I’m writing with some extraordinary news, and to introduce someone very special. As a Born Free supporter, I want you to be amon…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

February 5, 2026 at 7:49 AM

Your monthly update is here, John

Changing lives every day, thanks to YOU ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, There’s much news to share! From the dramatic rescue of four cheetah cubs from the illegal pet trade, and three cats after a catastrophic fire, to action against fox hunting and mo…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

January 31, 2026 at 7:32 AM

Share the love this Valentine’s Day 🦁🎁❤️

Give a gift that gives back ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Gifts for the one you love 💛 Dear John, With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got a great selection of gifts for animal lovers, from cute clothing to meaningful adoptions that make a last…

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  Joanne Bartholomew, Born Free · [email protected]

January 22, 2026 at 7:57 AM

Book your place for our event of the year

Just a few tickets remaining... don't miss out! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) A Night to Remember! ([link removed]) SEE HIGHLIGHTS ([link removed]) FOOTSTEPS TO FREEDOM Thursday, 19th March 2026 6.30pm - Midnight The Royal Lancast…

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  Joanne Bartholomew, Born Free · [email protected]

January 22, 2026 at 7:57 AM

Book your place for our event of the year

Just a few tickets remaining... don't miss out! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) A Night to Remember! ([link removed]) SEE HIGHLIGHTS ([link removed]) FOOTSTEPS TO FREEDOM Thursday, 19th March 2026 6.30pm - Midnight The Royal Lancast…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

January 15, 2026 at 9:59 AM

Born Free responds to wildfire emergency: We need your help

Rapid response saves sanctuary big cats from raging fires ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, Over the past week, devastating wildfires have swept through South Africa’s Western Cape, threatening rescued big cats at our partner sanctuary, Panthera Africa. …

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  Born Free · [email protected]

January 5, 2026 at 8:05 AM

Do something amazing in 2026, with Born Free

Are you ready for a new challenge this year? ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Do something amazing in 2026! Hello John, Looking to set yourself a new goal this year? Why not pick an adventure and challenge yourself to do something amazing in 2026? Every step…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

January 1, 2026 at 8:07 AM

Here’s to a WILD 2026, with much to look forward to!

This coming year: wild highlights and major news ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, Happy New Year, to you and yours! We’re starting 2026 as we mean to go on – inspired by kindness and hope, and so grateful to have remarkable you by our side. This year …

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  Maggie Balaskas · [email protected]

December 26, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Over-indulged? We can help! Give back today

You could transform a rescued animal’s life ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, After the festive rush, it’s the perfect time for you to relax and recharge. And we’re here to help! This Twixmas – the time between Christmas and New Year – you can spread the…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Instant delivery on last minute gifts! 🎁

It’s not too late to finish your Christmas gifting ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, If the last minute Christmas panic is setting in, and you can’t face the prospect of shopping on a packed high street, don’t panic – Born Free is here to help! We have…

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  Maggie Balaskas · [email protected]

December 22, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Traumatised animals need YOU this Christmas

Your gift today could help a rescued animal heal ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, Are you their only hope? Rescued animals, in desperate need, urgently need YOU now. You can celebrate the true spirit of Christmas, with a gift today. GIVE A GIFT TO RE…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM

Season’s Greetings from Born Free

Sharing our best wishes this holiday season ([link removed]) Dear John, On behalf of everyone at Born Free, in the UK, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa, we would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Thank you for all your support over the past year - we couldn’t d…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM

Season’s Greetings from Born Free

Sharing our best wishes this holiday season ([link removed]) Dear John, On behalf of everyone at Born Free, in the UK, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa, we would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Thank you for all your support over the past year - we couldn’t d…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Christmas gifts for animal lovers – from just £4.99!

Get your gift giving wrapped up with Born Free ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, If you’re still stuck on what to get your friends and family this Christmas, don’t panic – Born Free has animal-inspired gifts for all budgets, and there’s still time to have…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 9, 2025 at 9:16 AM

Thanks for enriching rescued animals’ lives, John

You helped raise £40,000 to provide Comfort & Joy this Christmas! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) £40,000 reached! Dear John, You did it! With your help, our ‘Double Your Donation’ Big Give Christmas Challenge raised an incredible £40,000 towards our ongoin…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 8, 2025 at 11:44 AM

24 hours left to reach our target – you can help!

Double Your Donation by midday tomorrow ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Just £8,808 to go - can you help us reach £40,000? £31,192 Hi John, There’s just one day left to double your donation and help Born Free raise £40,000 to enrich the lives of rescued wi…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 4, 2025 at 8:10 AM

Your monthly Wild Voice update is here, John

Together we can save lives and stop suffering ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, From fighting for animals at a global wildlife summit in Uzbekistan, to combatting reindeer exploitation here in the UK, we’ve been busy taking action. With your support, the…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM

John, for one week only you can DOUBLE your donation

Urgent Double Your Donation Appeal: 2-9 December ([link removed]) ([link removed]) DOUBLE YOUR DONATION TODAY ([link removed]) Hi John, From now until midday Tuesday 9 December, your donation to Born Free can be DOUBLED. So, your support for rescued wild animals…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

December 1, 2025 at 6:32 AM

Black Friday weekend sale continues!

10% off Cyber Monday deals ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, In case you missed our email on Friday, we are offering a fantastic 10% off EVERYTHING* in the Born Free shop – and it continues until midnight tonight, so there’s still time to grab a Cyber Mon…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

November 28, 2025 at 6:03 AM

The Born Free Black Friday Sale is here! 🎁

Enjoy 10% off shop-wide AND an exclusive free gift ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, The Born Free Black Friday Sale is back, and we’ve got some exciting new products to share, as well as a fantastic 10% discount across the whole shop!* Our sale will …

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  Born Free · [email protected]

November 16, 2025 at 9:11 AM

Welcome to your FREE issue of our wild magazine!

Read all about our latest news and how you can help our rescued animals ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, As you can see, we’ve put a stunning tigress and cub on the cover of our terrific new digi mag. You can read all about our passion to protect this …

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  Maggie Balaskas · [email protected]

November 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM

Could you share Comfort & Joy this Christmas?

You could enrich a rescued animal’s life ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, This Christmas, could you give a gift to the animals in our care? All have suffered so much. Each one was confined, exploited, abused, injured or orphaned. Now, your gift can hel…

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  Maggie Balaskas · [email protected]

November 12, 2025 at 9:28 AM

Could you share Comfort & Joy this Christmas?

You could enrich a rescued animal’s life ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, This Christmas, could you give a gift to the animals in our care? All have suffered so much. Each one was confined, exploited, abused, injured or orphaned. Now, your gift can hel…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

November 6, 2025 at 9:38 AM

John, your monthly Wild Voice update is here

Together we can save lives and stop suffering ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, Welcome to Wild Voice. With penguins and pangolins, heroes and hedgehogs, this update has them all and more! From a peaceful protest to an international conservation gathe…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

October 28, 2025 at 8:40 AM

Winter treats from Born Free ❄️🎁

Is it too soon to be feeling festive?! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, Winter is coming – and we’re feeling it! Cold days, dark nights… the perfect excuse for a little retail therapy? Chase away the chill with one of our best-sellers from the Born F…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

October 2, 2025 at 11:20 AM

Your monthly update from Born Free, John

Let’s care for the wild, together ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, Today, Born Free is mourning the loss of one of the greatest wildlife heroes of our time, our friend and colleague Dame Jane Goodall, who devoted her life to the protection of the chimpan…

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  Joanne Bartholomew, Born Free · [email protected]

September 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM

John, find out who is hosting our ball!

Huge news for next year’s ball, and YOU’RE invited ([link removed]) ([link removed]) FOOTSTEPS TO FREEDOM BALL Thursday, 19th March 2026 6.30pm - Midnight The Royal Lancaster, London, W2 2TY TICKETS FROM £195 ([link removed]) Dear John, I’m delighted to…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

September 16, 2025 at 8:10 AM

It’s 100 days until Christmas, and our 2026 Calendar is here!

12 months of stunning wild animal photography to brighten your year ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, Can you believe there are just 100 days until Christmas Day?! Excitingly, this means today is the official launch of the Born Free 2026 Calendar – av…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

September 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Your monthly update from Born Free, John

We do all this thanks to your support! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, We hope you've had a great summer – it's been a busy one for Born Free! We’ve got loads of news to share – from a captive dolphin protest, to badger cull action, a shout out for …

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  Born Free · [email protected]

August 7, 2025 at 8:41 AM

Your monthly update from Born Free, John

Standing up for the wild, together ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, It might be the summer holidays but, with your help, we’re still busy making the world a kinder place for wild animals. There’s much news to share and many easy ways to get involved – e…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

August 2, 2025 at 8:20 AM

Are you joining us to Walk on the Wild Side for lions, John!?

Don’t miss out, exclusive rewards await… ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Let’s walk together for lions Sunday 10th August 2025 …or spread out during August! REGISTER NOW ([link removed]) Hi John, Not long now until our roarsome Walk on the Wild Si…

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  Chris Lewis, Born Free · [email protected]

July 31, 2025 at 8:28 AM

Great apes need your help, John

Will you stand up for our Captive Cousins? ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Dear John, Did you know, great apes share 98% of their DNA with humans? Gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans and bonobos are highly intelligent, socially and emotionally complex animals – y…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

July 3, 2025 at 9:52 AM

Here’s your monthly Born Free update, John

Side by side for wild animals in need ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, There’s much to tell you. But first, do you remember Cecil? Ten years ago in Zimbabwe, this mighty and beloved lion was brutally killed by an American trophy hunter, armed with a bow…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

June 28, 2025 at 7:33 AM

Full of wild news, your FREE edition of Wild Life is here!

Packed with success stories, our gift to you ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, Hot off the press, it’s time to enjoy your summer edition of our Wild Life magazine. As you can see, the cover is cute, but significant… ([link removed]) READ WILD L…

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  Joanne Bartholomew, Born Free · [email protected]

June 23, 2025 at 7:12 AM

Your personal invitation to our ball, John

Tickets from £195 ([link removed]) ([link removed]) FOOTSTEPS TO FREEDOM BALL Thursday, 19th March 2026 6.30pm - Midnight The Royal Lancaster, London, W2 2TY TICKETS FROM £195 ([link removed]) Dear John, I am writing on behalf of Born Free, to personall…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

June 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM

Step up for lions & claim your T-shirt John

You can get fit AND raise funds! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Celebrate World Lion Day! Sunday 10th August 2025 Complete the challenge on the day, or spread out during August… REGISTER NOW ([link removed]) Hi John, Have you joined our summer cha…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

June 5, 2025 at 7:08 AM

Your monthly Born Free update is here, John

Making the world a kinder place, together ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, This edition of Wild Voice is all about teamwork. So much is possible when people who care work side by side for wild animals. Deep breath – there’s a LOT of good news! You’ve…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

May 31, 2025 at 7:32 AM

Give a really WILD gift this Father’s Day!

Celebrate dad with our collection of gifts for animal lovers ([link removed]) ([link removed]) DADS ARE GRRRREAT! Dear John, Father’s Day is just around the corner, which means it’s time to celebrate all the dads, stepdads, granddads and father figures in our li…

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  Chris Lewis, Born Free · [email protected]

May 13, 2025 at 7:17 AM

Please sign our petition: help stop wild pet suffering

We're calling on the Scottish Government to take action. And YOU can help. ([link removed]) ([link removed]) SUPPORT OUR CAMPAIGN Hello John, Chameleons mistreated. Wild-caught parrots caged alone. Monkeys fed poor diets... Wild animals exploited as pets need…

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  Chris Lewis, Born Free · [email protected]

May 13, 2025 at 7:17 AM

Please sign our petition: help stop wild pet suffering

We're calling on the Scottish Government to take action. And YOU can help. ([link removed]) ([link removed]) SUPPORT OUR CAMPAIGN Hello John, Chameleons mistreated. Wild-caught parrots caged alone. Monkeys fed poor diets... Wild animals exploited as pets need…

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  Carina Hibbitt · [email protected]

May 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM

John, how far will you go for lions?

Summer challenge: keep fit AND raise funds! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) AUGUST 2025 . REGISTER NOW ([link removed]) Hello John, Are you a lion-lover, like me? We’d love you to join Born Free’s Walk on the Wild Side challenge, this August. You can tak…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

May 1, 2025 at 10:07 AM

Your monthly Born Free update is here, John

Teamwork is the dreamwork, with you! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) Hello John, With your help, Born Free has never been afraid of tackling the big issues. And this month is no exception! From saving some of Africa’s most iconic species from extinction, to fight…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

April 29, 2025 at 7:10 AM

You did it! Thanks for helping Save Africa’s Giants, John

You helped raise over £100,000 to protect elephants, lions, rhinos, giraffes and cheetahs! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) GREAT NEWS FOR AFRICA’S GIANTS! Your gift will have a massive impact for precious wild animals! £100,000 reached! Dear John, You…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

April 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM

Stand tall for giraffes - 24 hours to double your donation!

We're so close to our target but need YOUR help ([link removed]) ([link removed]) CAN YOU HELP SAVE GIRAFFES? Dear John, We have just one day to go of our campaign to Save Africa’s Giants – can YOU help us reach our £100,000 target?! We're three quarters of t…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

April 27, 2025 at 8:15 AM

Quiz time! Which rare African animal are you?

Take our quick quiz! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) WHICH RARE ANIMAL ARE YOU? Hello John, We’re raising vital funds to protect five endangered African animals. But which iconic species are you most like? FIND OUT NOW ([link removed]) From a free-spiri…

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  Born Free · [email protected]

April 27, 2025 at 8:15 AM

Quiz time! Which rare African animal are you?

Take our quick quiz! ([link removed]) ([link removed]) WHICH RARE ANIMAL ARE YOU? Hello John, We’re raising vital funds to protect five endangered African animals. But which iconic species are you most like? FIND OUT NOW ([link removed]) From a free-spiri…

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