animal shelter
US /ˈæn.ɪ.məl ˌʃel.tər/
UK /ˈæn.ɪ.məl ˌʃel.tər/
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refugio de animales, albergue de animales
a place where animals that have been lost, abandoned, or mistreated are cared for
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We adopted our dog from the local animal shelter.
Adoptamos a nuestro perro del refugio de animales local.
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Volunteers spend their weekends helping out at the animal shelter.
Los voluntarios pasan sus fines de semana ayudando en el refugio de animales.