Книга: Battersea Dogs and Cats Home «Battersea Dogs&Cats Home: Angel`s Story»
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Производитель: "Неизвестный" She may be a tiny, pure-white, fluffy kitten, but Angel does NOT live up to her name! After Kelly and her family adopt Angel from Battersea Dogs&Cats Home, they discover this mischievous moggy is total trouble... Angel loves tripping people up, leaping out at Dad from the airing cupboard and generally being a naughty nuisance! When Mum cooks a roast dinner for all the family, will Angel be able to resist tucking in first? Contains LOADS of information about Battersea Dogs&Cats Home - including how to adopt your very own dog or cat, dos and don`ts of looking after them, and fun pet-themed puzzles! Featuring a photo and fact-file of a real-life dog from Battersea! ISBN:9781849414104 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2014)
ISBN: 9781849414104 |
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home
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foundation = 1860
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homepage = [http://www.dogshome.org/ Official website]
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is the UK's oldest and most famous home for dogs and cats and is situated in the
History
Formerly the 'Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Dogs', it was established in
In 1885, Her Majesty Queen Victoria became Patron of the Home, and it has remained under Royal Patronage ever since. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is the Patron. [ [http://www.petplanet.co.uk/petplanet/charity/battersea.htm Pet Planet] accessed 28/03/08] ,
Aims
Its aims as a charity are never to turn away a dog or cat in need of help. They reunite lost dogs and cats with their owners; when they can’t do this, they care for them until new homes can be found for them; and they educate the public about responsible pet ownership. Every year the Home takes in around 12,000 dogs and cats.
In addition to the site in South West London, the Home also has two other centres based at
Governance
The Chief Executive and Company Secretary is Jan Barlow, assisted by several directors, reporting to the Council of Trustees (Chairman: Robin Bolton, Vice Chair: Heather Love, Hon Treasurer: Amanda Benzecray, Shauna Lowry, Bradley Viner, Brian Dunk, Gwen Bailey, Dr Matthew Pead, Susie Briscoe) which reports to the eighty Charity Life Members at its AGM in June.
Funding
The Home receives no funding and is run entirely on donations from the public.
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References
External links
* [http://www.dogshome.org/ Official site]
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* [http://digilondon.com/index.php?itemid=300 Location on DigiLondon]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Animal_welfare Independent - "The curious incident of the hungry dog in the night-time"]
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