VOOV Stockholm
Sköndal, Sweden
About
Founded in 2017, VOOV Stockholm is a non-profit association based in Sköndal, Sweden working on animal welfare, justice & legal aid.
VOOV Stockholm is a local association founded in 2017 that helps people leaving violent relationships by arranging temporary foster homes for their pets during the period they stay in protective housing where pets are not allowed. The association is a member of the national umbrella VOOV, works with women's shelters, crime victim support, social services and veterinary clinics, and offers free initial legal advice. It is run entirely by volunteers and funded by donations and membership fees, and mainly serves the Mellansverige region.
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Jourhem (temporary foster homes)
Animal welfare · Sweden
Places pets of people in protective shelters in vetted temporary foster homes while their owners are in protective custody, with support for foster carers during placements.
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Svenska Djurskyddsföreningen, Hundar Utan Hem, Anicura, Sveland, Atrax Energi och Miljö, Norra Djurgårdsstadens juristbyrå AB
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