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The French overseas department of New Caledonia enters a two-week lockdown after three community transmitted COVID-19 cases were reported yesterday. COVID-19 pandemic in Venezuela. Venezuela receives their first shipment of 693,600 doses of the Sinovac Coronavac vaccine supplied through the COVAX initiative.
Dogs and cats make up the bulk of pets needing new homes, with dogs topping the list. If you’ve raised a puppy or kitten before, you’re probably used to the challenges of settling a new dog ...
Search and rescue in the United States involves a wide range of organizations that have search and rescue responsibilities. In January 2008, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the National Response Framework (NRF) which serves as the guiding document for a federal response during a national emergency.
The Humane Society of the United States estimates that 2.4 million healthy, adoptable cats and dogs are euthanized each year in the US because of a lack of homes. [3] Animal protection advocates campaign for adoption instead of buying animals in order to reduce the number of animals who have to be euthanized.
Here’s what shelter dogs want you to know (with a little help from some canine experts). While some dogs may be timid when you visit the shelter, others may jump up on you or bark a lot. 13 ...
In 2008, the IRO also launched the International Search and Rescue Dog Day, an initiative that offers search and rescue dog organisations the opportunity to present themselves and at the same time give an insight into the valuable work with search and rescue dogs. According to the motto "365 days a year mission ready", demonstrations ...
The Doris Day Animal Foundation (DDAF) reports that since 2008, they have granted HSUS $385,000 for spays and neuters of 9,421 animals in 39 states: 6388 cats, 3007 dogs, and 26 rabbits. [2] Many other organizations and individuals worldwide provide financial support, volunteer and participate in fundraising activities to promote World Spay Day.
National Guide Dog Month is a celebration of the work of guide dogs in the United States as a way to raise awareness, appreciation and support for guide dog schools across the United States. It was established in 2008, as a fundraising drive to benefit non-profit guide dog organizations accredited by the International Guide Dog Federation. [ 1 ]