21. WSPA-led Coalition Proudly Completes Operation in Haiti
the country’s damaged veterinary capacity and have long-lasting impact for animals and people following the devastating earthquake. Achieving Animal Welfare Goals in Haiti Since its inception, ARCH’s Mobile veterinary Clinic has
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22. “A symbol of hopeâ€: protecting Myanmar’s animals
drinking water, ruins where veterinary facilities had stood – make the achievements of the Disaster Response and Assessment Team (DART) deployed from WSPA’s Asia office all the more remarkable. An overwhelming animal welfare need
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23. Emergency help for Gaza’s vital working animals
is funding over US$10,000 of veterinary supplies to assist the Palestine Wildlife Society (PWLS) as they respond to the current conflict’s brutal effects on working and companion animals. In Gaza, where fuel is scarce, people rely on
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24. Mounting international support as Catalonia considers abolishing bullfighting
and the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association have addressed letters to the Catalonian Parliament supporting the abolishment on bullfighting. In a joint letter addressed to Mr. Ernest Benach, President of the Catalonian Parliament,
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25. Disaster drill shows preparation pays
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A WSPA veterinary emergency response unit simulates the safe removal of cattle from a site of volcanic activity in Costa Rica© WSPA On Saturday, a simulated disaster relief operation in Costa Rica tested years of
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26. Haiti: A Six Month Update
is ARCH’s mobile veterinary clinic, which allows the team to travel into earthquake-stricken neighborhoods and provide aid and vaccinations to thousands of dogs, cats, goats, cattle, horses and other animals. “Our original goal
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27. Landmark animal aid bound for Cuba
of co-ordinated veterinary aid in Cuba next week. This emergency relief is desperately needed after the country was devastated during hurricane season. Having carried out an initial assessment, WSPA will be working in three of the
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28. Emergency help for Bihar’s stranded communities
with further specialist veterinary help and medicine on its way. More than two million people have been affected by the floods, which are the worst to hit the region in decades. The flooding has inundated towns and villages that were
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29. First steps towards health for Cambodian ponies
witnessed. As WSPA Asia Veterinary Programmes Manager, Kate Blaszak, explains: “The owners of working horses could not rest the ponies to let them get better because they needed to make a living. They did not have the knowledge or money
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30. WSPA acts as volcano threatens communities and animals
Carlos Sarmiento, and WSPA Veterinary Officer, Diego Hernandez, visited an affected area accompanied by a Province Council Technical Advisor. They estimated that 13,000 or more animals were in the vicinity of the volcano, many of which could be
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