Collectif Outre-Mer de Protection Animale (Copa)

Purpose of the association

The collective’s primary aim is to offer an alternative to the policy of putting down abandoned and/or stray animals found by animal control centres in the DROM-COM – animal welfare in general; - To bring together animal welfare organisations in the overseas departments and regions and to assist them in carrying out their projects; - To advocate, at national level, for compliance within the DROM-COMs with the laws and regulations that protect animals; - To promote the neutering of cats and dogs, as well as their identification, in order to combat overpopulation and abandonment; - To work in collaboration with other organisations and organise events; - To protect the environment, wildlife and flora in the DROM-COM regions; - To implement neutering campaigns for cats and control their population; - To explore the possibility of establishing animal shelters or animal rescue centres in mainland France and/or the DROM-COMs to facilitate adoptions by transferring animals as required; - Setting up mobile veterinary units in the DROM-COMs to serve remote residential areas; - Setting up animal clinics in the DROM-

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