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A rescued cat is pictured at the Animal Rescue Asis in San Rafael de Heredia
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A rescued cat is pictured at the Animal Rescue Asis in San Rafael de Heredia
A rescued cat is pictured at the Animal Rescue Asis in San Rafael de Heredia May 21, 2015. The National Animal Health Service the Ministry of Environment and Energy have joined forces with the Humane Society International (HSI) to support animal welfare programs, following the increase in violence who are suffering pets and wildlife in the country. Costa Rica has a bill that penalizes animal abuse that has been stalled in Congress, according to local media. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
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In this heartwarming print captured by Juan Carlos Ulate, we see a rescued cat finding solace and safety at the Animal Rescue Asis in San Rafael de Heredia. Dated May 21,2015, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the collaborative efforts made by the National Animal Health Service, Ministry of Environment and Energy, and the Humane Society International (HSI) to protect animal welfare in Costa Rica. Amidst an alarming increase in violence towards pets and wildlife within the country, these organizations have united to support vital programs that aim to alleviate their suffering. Unfortunately, despite Costa Rica having legislation in place to penalize animal abuse, progress has been hindered with a bill currently stalled in Congress. This photograph not only captures the resilience of this rescued feline but also symbolizes hope for countless other animals facing similar challenges. It highlights both the urgent need for stronger legal protection against cruelty and showcases how dedicated individuals are working tirelessly to provide care and shelter for those who cannot speak for themselves. Through his lens, Juan Carlos Ulate reminds us of our responsibility as stewards of our planet's creatures. This image stands as a testament to compassion triumphing over adversity while inspiring viewers to take action towards creating a more humane world for all living beings.
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