Some definitions focus on genetic changes due to selective breeding; others describe it as humans removing an animal from its natural environment to control its entire life cycle. (discovermagazine.com)
Our volunteers were instrumental in removing the animals and getting them to various shelters (we also took in a few ourselves). (pdx-petadoption.org)
Ten professionally trained and experienced ACT animal cruelty investigators work with owners to improve treatment of their animals and with local law enforcement to remove the animals if the situation does not improve. (hsmo.org)