OUR STAFF

SAI SREE REDDY

India NGO Founder & Shelter Manager

A lifelong animal lover and 2022 Ahimsa Fellowship graduate, Sai Sree is the founder and manager of our India shelter. Vegan, foster mom, and former boxer, she leads with compassion, strength, and hands-on care for our most vulnerable animals.

VIKAS KOTWAL

India NGO Co Founder, Sterilizations & Rescue Manager

Vikas, a passionate vegan and MBA graduate, is always ready to help animals in need. His quick action and compassion have saved the lives of many dogs and cats across Hyderabad.

SUDHA

Shelter Operations Supervisor

As the mother of our founder Sai Sree, Mrs. Sudha is a cornerstone of our organization. She oversees daily shelter operations and staff, ensuring everything runs with care, compassion, and efficiency.

Dr Aravind Reddy Kanukula

Dr Aravind Kanukula

Veterinarian. B.V.Sc & A.H, PGDSAD

A skilled expert in sterilization procedures and trained in mass sterilizations for dogs and cats at World Veterinary Services, Goa. Dr. Aravind Reddy Kanukula is expanding his focus to advanced surgeries and comprehensive animal care.

Dr Sai Kumar Madupu

DR SAI KUMAR MADUPU

Veterinarian. B.V.Sc & A.H, PGDSAD

Trained in mass sterilizations for dogs at World Veterinary Services, Goa, Dr. Sai Kumar began his journey treating large animals and now cares for animals of all sizes with skill and heart.

Ravi Teja Veterinary Technician

RAVI TEJA

Veterinary Technician

Ravi Teja, a paravet and mass sterilizations trained at World Veterinary Services, Goa, joined SAFI at 18 and plays a vital role in our animal care and sterilization efforts.

GAUTAM ADULAPURAM

Cruelty Prevention Officer

Gautam, an M.Tech graduate and former lecturer, is now pursuing Law to better fight for animals. As our senior cruelty officer, he leads with both knowledge and compassion.

Preethi Mudavath Cruelty Assistant

Preethi Mudavath

Cruelty Prevention Assistant

After witnessing animal cruelty firsthand, Preethi chose action—devoting herself to rescuing and defending abused animals.

Vinay Vennu

Cruelty Prevention Assistant

When animals suffer in silence, Vinay speaks up—rescuing victims of cruelty and giving them a second chance at life.

Santhoshi Adoptions Coordinator

SANTHOSHI SRIRANGAM

Adoptions Coordinator

Santhoshi began facilitating adoptions in 2019 out of personal passion. Now at SAFI, she channels that experience to place more rescued animals in loving homes.

Sri Vidya Cruelty Assitant

Sri Vidya Kotala

Adoptions & Cruelty Prev Assistant

Sri Vidya, a compassionate vegetarian and law student, joined SAFI after recognizing the urgent need to stand up for animals and their rights.

Shiva Nayak Cruelty Assistant

SHIVA NAYAK ANGOTH

Cruelty Prevention Assistant

Shiva cares deeply for animals who’ve been hurt or mistreated and works every day to help them heal and find safety.

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WHY DONATE

Your donations directly affect the number of strays we are able to rescue, treat, and shelter. Help SAFI make a difference in the lives of India’s animals. 100% of contributions go to the rescue.

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