1 Animal Rescue

Animal Rescue written by John Lockyer

《动物救援》约翰·洛克耶著

animal rescue workers Most places have special emergency services. Police, fire, and ambulance are the emergency services that help to keep people safe. Animal rescue is an emergency service that helps to keep animals safe. Animal rescue workers save wild animals, farm animals, and pets that are homeless, hurt, or lost. They look after many different animals, such as birds, rabbits, dogs, goats, cows, donkeys, and horses.

大多数地方都有特殊的紧急服务。 警察、消防和救护车是帮助保护人们安全的紧急服务机构。 动物救援是一项帮助保护动物安全的紧急服务。 动物救援人员拯救野生动物、农场动物和无家可归、受伤或走失的宠物。 他们照顾许多不同的动物，如鸟、兔子、狗、山羊、牛、驴和马。

vet Vets and nurses are animal rescue workers. They are trained to know what is wrong with sick or injured animals. When vets have to operate on an animal, they wear special clothes. Their clothes must be clean to stop germs spreading to the animal. ranger In some places, there are rangers who look after wild animals. They work in forests and parks to check that the animals keep safe and healthy. Rangers also make sure that people are safe from wild animals.

兽医和护士是动物救援人员。 他们受过训练，知道生病或受伤的动物有什么问题。 当兽医要给动物做手术时，他们会穿上特殊的衣服。 他们的衣服必须干净，以防止细菌传播给动物。 ranger n .护林员在一些地方，护林员负责照看野生动物。 他们在森林和公园里工作，检查动物的安全和健康。 护林员还确保人们免受野生动物的侵害。

animal rescue centre If an animal is homeless or sick or injured, it can be taken to an animal rescue centre. Most small animals are transported in cages because they get frightened and may run away. In an emergency, an animal can be transported to the rescue centre in an animal rescue ambulance. All animals are checked when they arrive at the rescue centre. They are given medicine or an operation if they aren't healthy.

如果一只动物无家可归或生病或受伤，它可以被带到动物救助中心。 大多数小动物被关在笼子里，因为它们受到惊吓，可能会逃跑。 在紧急情况下，可以用动物救援救护车将动物运送到救援中心。 所有动物到达救援中心时都要接受检查。 如果他们不健康，他们会被给予药物或手术。

volunteer A large animal rescue centre has buildings with many rooms. There are different rooms for cats, kittens, dogs, and birds. They also have fields for horses and farm animals. These rescue centres often have a hospital where vets take care of sick animals. Volunteers do a lot of the work at rescue centres. They learn from vets and rangers how to care for animals. They feed the animals with healthy food. Volunteers clean animals with brushes, scissors, combs, and shampoo. They even brush some animals' teeth!

一个大型动物救援中心有许多房间的建筑物。 有不同的房间给猫、小猫、狗和鸟。 他们也有养马和家畜的田地。 这些救援中心通常有一个医院，兽医在那里照顾生病的动物。 志愿者在救援中心做了很多工作。 他们向兽医和护林员学习如何照顾动物。 他们用健康的食物喂动物。 志愿者用刷子、剪刀、梳子和洗发水清洁动物。 他们甚至给一些动物刷牙!

Volunteers clean cages. There are small cages for small animals. Large animals have bigger cages so that they can move around. Straw, newspaper, and soft bedding must be changed every day. Some animals, such as dogs, need lots of exercise, so the volunteers take them for walks every day. Many animals at rescue centres are frightened because they have been lost or hurt. Vets, rangers, nurses, and volunteers give extra time and care to these animals.

志愿者清理笼子。有小动物的小笼子。 大型动物有更大的笼子，以便它们可以四处走动。 稻草、报纸和柔软的被褥必须每天更换。 有些动物，如狗，需要大量的运动，所以志愿者每天带它们散步。 救援中心的许多动物都很害怕，因为它们迷路了或受伤了。 兽医、护林员、护士和志愿者给了这些动物额外的时间和照顾。