What does PAWS stand for?

Performing Animal Welfare Society

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Once in California she will be taken to her new home, a sanctuary run by the Performing Animal Welfare Society in San Andreas, near Sacramento.

Alaskan elephant finds her place in the sun

After months of wrangling, Detroit Zoo director Ron Kagan reached an agreement with two other zoos and an accreditation group to send Winky and Wanda to California's Performing Animal Welfare Society sanctuary, where they will enjoy a milder climate and more space.

Aging elephants to retire to California sanctuary Detroit pachyderms ...

Christie's,in New York, estimated that the 11 pieces of jewellery on offer could raise pounds 55,000 for the Performing Animal Welfare Society, a California group that runs a refuge for abused and retired elephants, lions,bears and other wildlife.

Basinger to sell jewellery in aid of circus animals

May 3rd Anniversary Commemorated with Cake and a Visit from Project OneSong and Foster Children from the Rowell Foster Children's Positive Plan LOS ANGELES -- Forty-seven-year-old African elephant Ruby, who garnered enormous media attention last year when she left the Los Angeles Zoo for the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) Elephant Sanctuary near Sacramento, Calif.

Former Los Angeles Zoo African Elephant "Ruby" Celebrates One Year of ...

Cardenas said he decided the city's elephant exhibit needed drastic changes after visiting Ruby, a former zoo elephant, at the Performing Animal Welfare Society sanctuary in Stockton.

LA councilman seeks to halt zoo elephant exhibit

Earth Island's friend Marc Bekoff reports that Mark "the Bermanator" Berman of International Marine Mammal Project led a lively discussion at a meeting of the Performing Animal Welfare Society in May, in Sacramento, CA.

Earth Island project reports. (Around Earth Island)

and Barnum & Bailey Circus and the Performing Animal Welfare Society, old performing elephants will head to a new sanctuary--complete with a whirlpool bath for arthritic joints--being set up in Northern California "We are very, very pleased that it all worked out this way," Pat Derby, PAWS president and founder of the organization, said yesterday.

Animal group, circus to aid aging elephants

Basinger has actively opposed the use of elephants in traveling shows, according to a news release from the animal rights organization Performing Animal Welfare Society.

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