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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.
List of aquarium diseases; List of dog diseases; List of feline diseases; List of diseases of the honey bee; List of diseases spread by invertebrates; Poultry disease; Lists of zoonotic diseases, infectious diseases that have jumped from an animal to a human
International Animal Rescue (IAR) is a British wildlife protection and conservation non-profit organization. [1] IAR aims to protect and mitigate the threats to wildlife and habitats. The IAR performs hands-on rescue when necessary to reduce the suffering of animals, and such animals will be rehabilitated and returned to the wild if possible.
Lists of animal diseases; A. List of aquarium diseases; D. List of dog diseases; F. List of feline diseases; H. List of diseases of the honey bee; P. Poultry disease
Charged with the responsibility of approving methods of animal disease diagnosis, the Biological Standards Commission [25] works to develop international standards for laboratory diagnostic tests and vaccines for WOAH-listed animal diseases of mammals, birds, and bees. The Scientific Commission, on the other hand, examines voluntary requests ...
A humane society is a group that aims to stop cruelty to animals.In many countries, the term is used mostly for societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals (SPCA). In the United Kingdom, and historically in the United States, such societies provide waterway rescue, prevention and recovery services, or may give awards for saving human life (e.g., Glasgow Humane Society and Massachusetts ...
International Convention on the Protection of Birds (followed the 1902 International Convention for the Protection of Birds that are Useful for Agriculture); Migratory Bird Treaty (Migratory Birds Convention – Canada and United States)
The organization was known previously as the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA). This resulted from the merger of two animal welfare organizations in 1981, the World Federation for the Protection of Animals (WFPA) founded in 1950 [3] and the International Society for the Protection of Animals (ISPA) founded in 1959. [4]