Animals

Mary Peng is the co-founder of the International Center for Veterinary Services (ICVS), the first full service, international standard animal hospital and pet care facility in China. Mary is a certified Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) practitioner and teaches TNR best practices, as well as overseeing ICVS’ animal welfare and pet owner education programs, shelter medicine, and rabies vaccination programs. She is also an organizer for World Rabies Day and is a member of the board of directors at the Jane Goodall Institute China.

As spring arrives in Beijing, many families will be interested in adopting pets. Adopting a pet in Beijing is very easy, and ICVS highly recommends doing this. Consider adopting from the Adoptable Pets section of ICVS, which features animals from volunteer shelters, animal rescue groups, foster care providers, and pet owners needing to re-home their pets. The animals from these organizations, rescue volunteers, and owners are usually quite healthy and have good temperaments.

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