animal rescue
Saving injured creatures
Animal rescue is the practice of saving animals from dangerous, abusive, or neglectful situations.
The term covers both the act itself and the organizations that perform it: She volunteers at an animal rescue on weekends.
Animal rescues typically take in strays, abandoned pets, or animals seized from harmful environments, often rehabilitating them for adoption.
- feral catsUnsocialized free-roaming felines
- humane societiesOrganizations protecting animal welfare
- stray dogsOwnerless wandering canines
- lost and foundStation for reclaiming mislaid belongings
- wildlife sanctuariesProtected areas for animals
ASPCA · shelter · disaster response · adoption · forever home · exotic pets · nonprofit organizations · second chance · rehoming · good boy · foster · farm animals · advocacy groups · foster care systems · neuter · veterinarian · rehabilitation centers · volunteer
- animal sheltersno-kill shelters, shelter dogs, shelter staff, shelter volunteers, dog runs
- charitiesRed Cross, food bank, food banks, homeless shelter, homeless shelters
- animal welfarehumane societies, humane treatment, shelters, SPCA, cruelty-free
- wildlife veterinaryzoo vets, endangered species, sedation, vaccines, antibiotics
- animals and humanspets, cats, dogs, pet ownership, companion animals
- veterinaryvets, vet visits, pet hospitals, vet bills, vaccine
animal rescueanimal cruelty
Mistreatment of beasts
animal abuse · dogfighting · animal neglect · puppy mill · poaching
animal rescuezoo
Public animal collection
marine park · SeaWorld · captivity · exotic pet trade · pet store
animal, rescue, animal welfare, animal shelter, rescue operation