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What is 10-13 years
The average lifespan of a dog.
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What is to show happiness.
this is a common reason cats purr.
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What is animal rights
the philosophy stating animals are equal to humans
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What is to provide temporary care and housing for homeless, abandoned, or surrendered animals, with the goal of finding them permanent homes?
the primary goal of shelters
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What is fostering?
This term refers to the act of taking in a homeless pet and providing it with a temporary.
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What is smell
a dog has this sense at least 10,000 times stronger than humans
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?What is a clowder
A group of cats
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What is animal welfare
the philosophy stating that animals should not be used for human entertainment
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What is a no-kill shelter?
This type of shelter does not euthanize animals except in cases of serious medical or behavioral issues.
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What is senior-to-senior pet adoption program?
This type of program matches senior pets with senior citizens, providing companionship and support for both.
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What is pant
instead of sweating, dogs ___
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What is scent marking
This term refers to a behavior in which a cat rubs its face and body against objects or people to leave its scent.
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What is habitat loss
When the destruction of natural habitats and ecosystems, leads to the extinction of animal species?
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What is a municipal shelter?
type of shelter run by the government.
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What is animal advocacy?
This term refers to the act of advocating for animal welfare and promoting responsible pet ownership.
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What is a labrador retriever
The most common breed in the US
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What is felis catus
the scientific name for a domesticated cat
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Who is Ingrid Newkirk
founder of PETA
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What is spay/neuter surgery?
This procedure is given to animals to reduce pet overpopulation.
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What is animal rescue and rehabilitation?
This term refers to the process of providing medical care and rehabilitation to injured or sick homeless pets.
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What is 300
the number of dog breeds
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What is kneading
This term refers to a behavior in which a cat kneads its paws on a soft surface, such as a blanket or a lap.
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What is Jewish people
the group of people that forbid animal castrations
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What is pet reunification?
The process of reuniting lost pets with their owner.
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What is a service dog training program?
This organization rescues dogs from high-kill shelters and trains them to become service dogs for veterans and first responders.
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