DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have...

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DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS

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Page 1: DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of non-native, invasive.

DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS

Page 2: DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of non-native, invasive.

DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS

Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non-

native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of

non-native, invasive animals Humane education in schools and within

the community

Page 3: DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of non-native, invasive.

DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS

Treating the animals of the Galapagos Routine vet visits to all four islands Provide regular treatment against parasites

Page 4: DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of non-native, invasive.

DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS

Control the populations of non-native species through spaying and neuteringclinics

Page 5: DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of non-native, invasive.

DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS

Work with Galapagos National Park to provide life-saving care to endemic wildlife such as blue-footed boobies, Galapagos owls, tortoises and Galapagos sea lions

Page 6: DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of non-native, invasive.

DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS

Developed humane education curriculum specific to the islands

Page 7: DARWIN ANIMAL DOCTORS. Started in 2010 Have treated thousands of native and non- native species Have spayed and neutered hundreds of non-native, invasive.

In 2014

Treated 2,050 patients Sterilized 580 non-native animals Treated 3,000 animals for parasites 55 patients treated for invasive diseases,

protecting local wildlife from infection