I am thinking about volunteering at an animal shelter, but don't know much about them.
Animal shelter
An animal shelter or pound is a place where stray, lost, abandoned or surrendered animals, mostly dogs and cats, and sometimes sick or wounded wildlife are kept and rehabilitated. While no-kill shelters exist, it is sometimes policy to euthanize sick animals, and any animal that is not claimed quickly enough by a previous or new owner. In Europe, of 30 countries included in a survey, all but four (Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, and Italy) permitted the killing of healthy stray
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- "It takes $260,000 to kill one VC and one cent a meal to feed a Vietnam child."
- "I am confident we need these people as much as they need us."
- "We have an increasing number of people who don't have any feelings about anything - they're called 'silent sinners'."
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