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Chapada dos Guimaraes, Brazil

Global Sanctuary for Elephants

Global Sanctuary for Elephants exists to provide a healing solution for captive elephants, allowing them to reconnect to what it means to be an elephant. Decades of expertise facilitate the adjustment of each elephant's care to meet their specific emotional and physical needs, allowing not only their body to heal but their spirit as well. The vast, natural, safe space... Read more...
Galt, CA

Performing Animal Welfare Society

Founded in 1984, The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is dedicated to the protection of captive wildlife. PAWS has been at the forefront of efforts to change public policies and laws to better protect performing animals and all captive wildlife. PAWS advocates for the highest quality of care and appropriate, humane sanctuary for animals who have been victims of the... Read more...
Hohenwald, TN

The Elephant Sanctuary

Founded in 1995,The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee is the nation's largest natural-habitat refuge developed specifically around the needs of Asian and African elephants retired from performance and exhibition. It operates on 2,700 acres in middle Tennessee. With donors' support The Elephant Sanctuary carries out a dual mission to (1) provide captive elephants with individualized care, the companionship of a herd,... Read more...
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