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Clause 2: Look after an animal I don't own pets but I do housesit every year for a friend when she goes on holiday, and look after her dogs and cat for a week. This year she has a 'new' dog (big puppy) that I haven't looked after before - rather like looking after a toddler as needs constant attention and entertainment! Clause 3: Endangered Animals https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/directory?direction=desc&sort=extinction_status  Sunda Tiger ( Panthera tigris sondaica ) These tigers live on the Island of Sumatra, and currently number less than 400. They are a critically endangered but protected species. Several organisations are involved in the conservation of these tigers, and are trying to engage local communities to help with the conservation effort. While this is commendable, and a long-term solution if correctly done, there are still many hurdles to get over such as ensuring people don't think they have less rights than the tigers and are no...