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The Singapore SPCA's two main objectives are to promote kindness to animals and birds, and to prevent cruelty to animals and birds. The SPCA provides various animal welfare services to the community including investigation of cruelty complaints, a 24-hour emergency service for sick, injured and very young animals and an adoption programme.
Dogs Trust, known until 2003 as the National Canine Defence League, is a British animal welfare charity and humane society which specialises in the well-being of dogs.It is the largest dog welfare charity in the United Kingdom, caring for over 15,000 animals each year. [2]
There are currently 17 RSPCA animal centres across the UK and a further 42 centres ran independently by Branches. [ 67 ] In 2013 the society had four wildlife centres at East Winch ( Norfolk ), West Hatch ( Somerset ), Stapeley Grange ( Cheshire ) and Mallydams Wood ( East Sussex ), which provide treatment to sick, injured and orphaned wild ...
Some dog pounds also carry out rescue and rehoming work and are effectively rescue groups that operate a pound service. Some rescue groups work with pounds to move dogs to rescues. By law, a dog handed in as a stray to a UK pound must be held for seven days before it can be rehomed or euthanized .
In the United Kingdom, animal shelters are more commonly known as rescue or rehoming centres and are run by charitable organizations. The most prominent rescue and rehoming organizations are the RSPCA, Cats Protection and the Dogs Trust. [citation needed]
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore, formerly known as Spastic Children's Association of Singapore; Charis Centre; Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's Home; Chen Su Lan Trust; Cheng Hong Welfare Service Society; Cheshire Homes Far Eastern Regional Council; Children-At-Risk Empowerment Association (CARE Singapore) Children's Aid Society; Children's ...
The People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) is the UK's leading veterinary charity, carrying out more than one million free veterinary consultations a year.It was founded in 1917 by Maria Dickin to provide care for sick and injured animals of the poor.
The Mayhew, formerly the Mayhew Animal Home & Humane Education Centre is a charity in England that promotes animal welfare. It was established in 1886 and is now one of the busiest animal sanctuaries in London, rescuing hundreds of animals each year. [1] While involved with the Royal Family, Meghan Markle served as the charity's patron. [2]