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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.
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.
Maria Teresita Vicenta Pardo Hontiveros-Lichauco (August 11, 1927 – October 11, 2020), also known as Nita or Tata, was the Founder and President of the Philippine Animal Welfare Society. She was known as the Mother of Animal Welfare in the Philippines and actively campaigned for animal welfare and rights, which led to the passing into law of ...
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.
Compassion and Responsibility for Animals (CARA) is a registered non-profit, non-government animal welfare organization in the Philippines. It was founded in 2000 by a group of animal lovers determined to help the plight of animals in the Philippines. The current president of CARA is Nancy Cu-Unjieng. [1]
PAWS maintains three sanctuaries for captive wildlife—a 30 acre sanctuary in Galt, California, the 100-acre (0.40 km 2) Amanda Blake Wildlife Refuge in Herald, California and a third, Ark 2000, which comprises 2,300 acres (9.3 km 2) in San Andreas, California. The Galt sanctuary was the first in the United States equipped to care for ...
Categories specifically for animal rights: Category:Animal rights: for the concept of animal rights and relevant issues; Category:Animal rights activists: for activists who have worked to advance animal rights; Category:Animal rights movement: for animal rights groups, campaigns, and leaderless resistance movements
Askals is the Filipino word for stray mixed-breed, indigenous dogs. According to the Philippine Animal Welfare Society, there are over twelve million strays in the Philippines as of 2019. [8] Many consider it a problem because these dogs can go without much food or shelter their entire lives.