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Pat Derby founded the Performing Animal Welfare Society & ARK 2000 sanctuary

May 18, 2013 By Merritt Clifton

Performer turned sanctuarian Pat Derby,  69,  founder of the Performing Animal Welfare Society,  died from throat cancer on February 15,  2013 at her home on the ARK 2000 sanctuary she built near San Andreas,  California.  “Ed Stewart,  her partner of 37 years,  was by her side,”  said the PAWS death announcement. Best seller Derby’s 1976 […]

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