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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.
The film also features the work of both Best Friends Animal Society and BAD RAP, an Oakland-based animal welfare rescue group. FilmRise acquired film rights in November 2015. [ 39 ] It was released through community screenings [ 40 ] and became available digitally in March 2016.
National Mill Dog Rescue (NMDR) is a non-profit organization based in Peyton, Colorado. It was established by Theresa Strader in February 2007, [ 1 ] and legally incorporated on July 23, 2007. [ 2 ] According to the organization's website, it aims to "rescue, rehabilitate and rehome discarded breeding dogs and to educate the general public ...
Animal rescue or pet rescue may refer to: Animal rescue group, organizations dedicated to the rescue of animals, including pets, from shelters, to homes; Animal Rescue Foundation, San Francisco Bay Area based charity dedicated to pet adoption and other animal welfare works; Animal sanctuary, sites dedicated to caring permanently for rescued ...
Articles related to animal rescue groups, dedicated to pet adoption. These organizations take unwanted, abandoned, abused, or stray pets , and attempt to find suitable homes for them. Pages in category "Animal rescue groups"
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) was founded in 1969, in initial efforts to stop the commercial hunt for seal pups on the east coast of Canada. With offices in 15 countries, and projects in more than 40, [ 4 ] IFAW is one of the largest animal welfare organisations in the world.
Animal shelters often work closely with rescue groups, because shelters that have difficulty placing otherwise healthy and pet-worthy animals would usually rather have the animal placed in a home than euthanized; while shelters might run out of room, rescue groups can often find volunteers with space in their homes for temporary placement.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty.Based in New York City since its inception in 1866, [4] the organization's mission is "to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States."