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The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is a volunteer-based, non-government organization whose goal is to prevent animal cruelty through education, animal sheltering and advocacy, based in Quezon City, Philippines. It was founded in 1954 by Muriel Jay.
Zoos in the Philippines (2 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Animal welfare organizations based in the Philippines" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Maria Teresita Vicenta Pardo Hontiveros-Lichauco (August 11, 1927 – October 11, 2020), also known as Nita or Tata, is the Mother of Animal Welfare in the Philippines. [1] She was the Founder and President of the Philippine Animal Welfare Society and actively campaigned for animal welfare and rights that led to the passing into law of Republic ...
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In 2007, the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) suggested the alternative term "aspin", short for asong Pinoy (Pinoy dog) to avoid the stigma associated with the term "askal". [ 4 ] In Cebuano , dogs are called irong Bisaya, which literally means " Visayan dog" or "native dog", [ a ] implying that these are not thought of as a mixed-breed ...
An animal advocate for PAWS Philippines, Mead is a supporter of animal rights and anti animal cruelty. She moved back to the Philippines in 2007. She moved back to the Philippines in 2007. She married Filipino Chinese business person, managing director of Victoria Court, and car enthusiast Angelina "Angie" Mead King in November 2011. [ 3 ]
The Philippines has among the highest rates of species discovery in the world with 16 new species of mammal discovered in the last ten years. Because of this, the degree of endemism in the Philippines has risen and will likely continue to rise. [3] Some of the smallest and largest animals and plants are found in the Philippines.
The International Primate Protection League (IPPL) is a not-for-profit animal welfare organization founded in 1973 in Thailand by Shirley McGreal. [1]IPPL's main focus is to promote the conservation and protection around the world of all non-human primates (NHP), including apes, monkeys, and lemurs.