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An animal sanctuary is a facility where animals are brought to live and to be protected for the rest of their lives. [ 1 ] Pattrice Jones, co-founder of VINE Sanctuary defines an animal sanctuary as "a safe-enough place or relationship within the continuing hazards that menace everybody". [ 2 ]
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries , where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is an American nonprofit organization that focuses on animal welfare and opposes animal-related cruelties of national scope. It uses strategies that are beyond the abilities of local organizations. [ 3 ] It works on issues including pets, wildlife, farm animals, horses and other equines, and ...
A sign taped to the Warrick County Animal Control Department's shelter in Boonville Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, reads, "DO NOT ENTER. INDIANA STATE POLICE.
Black Pine Animal Sanctuary, Albion; Columbian Park Zoo, Lafayette; Exotic Feline Rescue Center, Center Point; Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne; Indianapolis Zoo, Indianapolis; Mesker Park Zoo, Evansville; Peaceable Primate Sanctuary, Winamac; Potawatomi Zoo, South Bend; Red Wolf Sanctuary and Raptor Rehabilitation Center, Rising Sun
In 2021, her operation officially became a nonprofit called Rescue Release Repeat. The organization also takes in sick, injured or orphaned farm, domestic and exotic animals, many of whom ...
Officers and volunteers returned on July 18 and seized another 105 animals from Wood’s property, bringing the total to 348. Animals rescued from the property included dogs and cats, ducks ...
The EFRC is the focus of several books published by Indiana University Press, including Saving the Big Cats (2006) [5] and Tales From the Exotic Feline Rescue Center (2016). [6] The EFRC was prominently featured in the 2009 movie The Tiger Next Door [7] and was the subject of a TV documentary in 2009. [8]