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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.
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary (WSWS) is an animal sanctuary in Candy Kitchen, New Mexico, United States, dedicated to rescuing and providing sanctuary for captive-bred wolves, wolfdogs and other canids. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the largest canid sanctuary in all of North America.
Ferne Animal Sanctuary, Somerset, Wambrook, near Chard, originally run by Nina Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton Hillside Animal Sanctuary , Frettenham, Norwich Lower Moss Wood Educational Nature Reserve and Wildlife Hospital , Knutsford , Cheshire
Rescuing Farmyard Animals. There are humane societies and animal shelters in most cities and towns in America, but there are fewer resources for barnyard animals who need help or a home. Ranchers ...
In many municipalities, businesses can identify as animal “rescue centers” or “sanctuaries” without meeting core animal welfare standards. A 2018 law review found that many US “sanctuaries” and “rescue centers” neglect their animals and commit egregious violations of the Animal Welfare Act . [ 2 ]
Founded by former Hollywood animal trainer and author Pat Derby and partner Ed Stewart, PAWS works to ensure that animals are protected by the Endangered Species and the Animal Welfare Acts, as well as by local laws. In 2007, with the arrival of a retired circus elephant named Nicholas, PAWS' ARK 2000 became the first sanctuary in the United ...
Oct. 30—A penny goes a long way. Especially when collected, each one can make a difference. This is exactly why the Albuquerque-based nonprofit Pennies for the Homeless has put on its signature ...
In 2019, Best Friends Animal Society and Southern Utah University began a partnership that included a new certificate program at SUU that included coursework on how to set up and run a no-kill animal shelter. [15] In 2020, NASCAR driver Alex Bowman added a Best Friends Animal Society paint scheme to his stock car to raise support for animal rescue.