Lohjan eläinsuojeluyhdistys
Lohjan eläinsuojeluyhdistys ry
Lohja, Finland
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Founded in 2014, Lohjan eläinsuojeluyhdistys is a non-profit association based in Lohja, Finland working on animal welfare, nature & wildlife conservation.
Lohjan eläinsuojeluyhdistys ry, known as Lesy, is an animal welfare association founded in Lohja, Finland, in 2014. It aims to promote animal welfare in Lohja and neighbouring municipalities. The association runs a found-animal shelter for the Lohja area and, under contract, for Siuntio's found dogs. It traps and rehomes cats from feral cat populations, provides veterinary care, and organises rehoming, open houses, lectures and fundraising through second-hand flea markets, merchandise sales and collection boxes. The association is run mainly by volunteers and funded by membership fees, donations, sales, and municipal reimbursement for found-animal care. Its stated focus includes reducing the impact of free-roaming cats on local wildlife.
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K-populaation kissojen loukutus ja hoito
Animal welfare · Finland
Live-trapping of cats from feral cat colonies in the Lohja area, followed by veterinary care, socialisation and rehoming of the cats as household pets. Aims also to reduce predation on wildlife by free-roaming cats.
Löytöeläintalo
Animal welfare
Shelter for found animals in Lohja, caring for stray animals for the first 15 days under contract with the City of Lohja and then finding them new homes through adoption.
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