Our Story

About Furries

We're building India's most trusted animal welfare network — connecting those who care with those who act.

What Drives Us

Mission & Vision

Every decision we make is guided by a single belief — every animal deserves compassion.

Mission

To make animal welfare accessible to everyone.

Furries exists to eliminate the gap between an animal in distress and the people who can help. We connect concerned citizens with verified vets, active NGOs, and compassionate community feeders — all in one place.

Whether it's a stray dog with an injury, an abandoned kitten, or a colony of feeders needing support — our mission is to make that connection instant, reliable, and free.

Vision

A future where no animal suffers alone.

We envision an India where every city, town, and village has a living network of vetted caregivers — reachable within minutes. Where animal welfare data is open, where rescue is coordinated, and where compassion scales.

Furries aims to be the infrastructure layer for India's animal welfare ecosystem — trusted by vets, NGOs, government bodies, and millions of animal lovers.

Where We're Headed

Our Journey

Follow the road from where we started to where we're going — every milestone brings us closer to a better world for animals.

Completed
In Progress
Upcoming
Journey Started
Completed2024 — Launched
Phase 1

Foundation

  • Animal case reporting with geo-tagging
  • Vet & NGO directory (47 cities)
  • Community feeder mapping
  • Verified responder network (340+ vets)
Active2025 — In Progress
Phase 2

Network Growth

  • Real-time case status tracking
  • In-app vet appointment booking
  • Volunteer coordination tools
  • NGO impact dashboards
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Upcoming2026 — Planned
Phase 3

Intelligence Layer

  • AI-powered triage & case prioritisation
  • Predictive hotspot mapping
  • Government & municipal integrations
  • Pan-India rescue network coverage
Upcoming2027+ — Vision
Phase 4

Ecosystem

  • Open data API for researchers & NGOs
  • Animal welfare fund & micro-grants
  • Mobile clinic coordination platform
  • South-Asia regional expansion
The Vision
The People Behind Furries

Founder's Note

Why we built Furries, in their own words.

I grew up watching strays suffer in silence outside my building. No one knew who to call, which vet was nearest, or whether anyone had already filed a report. Furries was built to end that helplessness — for every animal and every person who cares.

AM
Aarav Mehta
Co-Founder & CEO

After volunteering with three different NGOs, I saw how much energy was wasted on coordination and paperwork. The animals paid the price. I knew technology could collapse that chaos into a single, calm, reliable platform.

PN
Priya Nair
Co-Founder & CPO
Backed By
AK
Arjun Kapoor
Kinnara Ventures
SR
Sunita Rao
GreenLeaf Capital
RB
Rahul Bose
Impact India Fund