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PDC Annual Report 2023

2023 was a year when we really saw the impact of the work we have undertaken during the past 25+ years. For the first time ever we have seen three if not five packs of painted dogs utilising the buffer zone in our core operating area. Three packs denned in the area and we deployed the full extent of our resources to try and protect them, which was successful on the whole but not without tragedy.

2023 was a year when we really saw the impact of the work we have undertaken during the past 25+ years. For the first time ever we have seen three if not five packs of painted dogs utilising the buffer zone in our core operating area. Three packs denned in the area and we deployed the full extent of our resources to try and protect them, which was successful on the whole but not without tragedy.

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Our Facebook Page is Back

We are glad to announce that we have finally got our old Facebook page back and we are now in control. It had been 5 months since we lost access and control to our page with over 40,000 painted dog supporters and friends.

Painted Dog Conservation verified Facebook page is back

We are glad to announce that we have finally got our verified Facebook page back and we are now in control. It had been 5 months since we lost access and control to our page with over 40,000 painted dog supporters and friends.

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to all of you who helped and supported us during a hard time. All those who reported the page as hacked and reported the inappropriate content that was being posted by the hackers.

We would like to also apologise for the disturbing and/or irrelevant content that was being posted in our name while the page was being controlled by the actors of the digital dark world.

Special thanks to the Tusk team for your tremendous help getting us to finally talk to a person at Facebook. And thanks to Facebook for trusting us and helping us regain access and control of our page.

So what has happened to our new Facebook Page?

We have merged the new page and old page together. All new followers of the new page are now followers of the old page. Thank you for your support throughout the difficult time.

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