Animal shelters (welfare buildings)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name) > single built works (Built Environment) > <single built works by specific type> > <single built works by function> > institutional buildings > <health and welfare buildings> > welfare buildings
Descripción
Urban buildings for the housing and care of homeless, lost, or abandoned animals, primarily dogs, cats, and other pets. Typically the animal is kept at the shelter until it is reclaimed by its owner, adopted by a new owner, placed with another organization, or euthanized.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- dierenasielen [nl]
- refugios para animales [es]
- animal shelter (welfare building) [en]
- animal homes (animal shelters) [en]
- animal pounds [en]
- pounds (animal shelters) [en]
- estrays [en]
- shelters, animal (welfare buildings) [en]
- dierenasiel [nl]
- refugio para animales [es]