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  2. Animal shelter - Wikipedia

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    An animal sanctuary is an alternative to euthanasia for difficult-to-adopt animals; it is a permanent placement which may include secure kenneling and care by staff experienced in the handling of animals with serious aggression or permanent behavioral problems, or a home for aged animals that will be cared for until their natural death ...

  3. Société Protectrice des Animaux - Wikipedia

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    The animals (dogs, cats and NACs (nouveaux animaux de compagnie): new pets) are identified, sterilized, vaccinated, housed, treated, trained and socialized before being put up for adoption. It also helps destitute owners through its 12 free clinics, which enable people on low incomes (homeless, on minimum social benefits, etc.) to have their ...

  4. List of animal welfare organizations - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. List of mammals of Nunavut - Wikipedia

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    Nunavut has several species of mammals (ᐱᓱᒃᑎ, pisukti), [1] of which the Inuit found use for almost all. The larger animals such as the caribou would be eaten, with the skin used for tents and clothing and the sinew used for thread. In lean times even animals such as the fox would have been eaten and some people did eat it even when ...

  6. Nirjutiqavvik National Wildlife Area - Wikipedia

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    According to the Nunavut Agreement in Nunavut, only Nunavut Inuit can hunt wildlife. [4] This includes the collection of eggs and feathers of migratory birds for economic, social, and cultural needs. Nunavut Inuit have the free and unrestricted right of access to harvest all lands, waters, and marine areas within the Nirjutiqavvik National ...

  7. Animal rescue - Wikipedia

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    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 wild or domestic animals; Animal welfare, a general term for the well-being of animals, more specifically the idea of activism towards increasing the well ...

  8. Caribou herds and populations in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Based on data collected between 2014 and 2017, Barren-Ground DU (R. t groenlandicus) had declined to about 800,000 animals from the highest estimate of 2,000, 000; the Eastern Migratory DU (R. t. caboti) had declined to c. 225,000 from c. 1,100,000 at its highest; Northern Mountain DU (R. t. osborni), had declined to c.43,000 from c. 48,000 ...

  9. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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    ASPCA works with other animal welfare organizations and rescue groups to relocate animals from areas with high rates of euthanasia in animal shelters to locations with higher adoption rates. Often, animals are moved from the southern to northern U.S. states. Animals may be transported using aircraft or vehicles, sometimes being relayed between ...