animal rescuer
Creature sanctuary worker
An animal rescuer is a person who saves animals from dangerous, abusive, or neglectful situations.
The term covers professionals working for shelters and organizations as well as individuals who take in strays or intervene when animals are in distress: She became an animal rescuer after finding abandoned puppies in a dumpster.
Animal rescuers often rehabilitate animals and work to place them in permanent homes.
- shelterProtected place or structure
- volunteerUnpaid willing participant
- foster familyTemporary child-raising arrangement
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
- wildlife rehabilitationTreating injured wild creatures
stray · stray cat · foster · adopt · forever home · second chance · sanctuary · rehabilitate · compassion · veterinarian · injured · abandoned · cage · leash · collar · donate · spay · neuter
- Rescuersfirefighter, paramedic, EMT, lifeguard, first aider
- helpersnurse, helper, volunteer, aide, assistant
- animal scientistszoologist, ethologist, marine biologist, ornithologist, wildlife biologist
- naturalistsCharles Darwin, naturalist, field researcher, botanist, Carl Linnaeus
animal rescuerdogfighter
Aerial combat pilot
cockfighter · poacher · hunter · trapper · big game hunter
animal, animals, animalism, animalistic, animate, animated, animation, animator, inanimate