Dealing with domestic violence can be difficult for people, and often not being able to escape to a safe haven with your pets can be a barrier to breaking the cycle of violence.
They even seek that this link between human and animal can help in the process of overcoming this violence.
“PALS also supports the human-animal bond as a powerful source of healing,” they note.
“The support of a beloved pet helps to overcome shared trauma while, conversely, being forced to give up or give up a pet adds another layer of grief and loss,” they add.
Survivors of violence stay with their pets in their shelters.
People who come to PALS receive various types of help such as legal advice, economic empowerment, child care and financial education among others.
It also helps with pet care and has veterinarians and animal behavior specialists.
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On Wednesday morning there was a procession from the school where the teacher worked to the cemetery. After this, they returned to the educational establishment, where Luz Hernández’s teachers and classmates remember her as a happy woman full of dreams. “She always showed herself to be strong, that’s why she also took me by surprise. There was a mother and wife asking for help and maybe we didn’t realize it,” said teacher Arietis Fernández.
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