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2. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Wikipedia

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   A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( SPCA) is a common name for non-profit animal welfare organizations around the world. The oldest SPCA organization is the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which was founded in England in 1824. SPCA organizations operate independently of each other and campaign for animal ...

3. Animal shelter celebrates 'miracle' after all pets adopted ...

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   The ASPCA estimates that 6.3 million animals enter shelters every year, split almost evenly between cats and dogs, and about 4.1 million of them are adopted each year. Approximately 920,000 ...

4. Humane Animal Rescue - Wikipedia

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   Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh ( HARP ), formerly known as the Animal Rescue League of Western Pennsylvania, known commonly as Animal Rescue League Shelter & Wildlife Center (ARL), is an animal welfare organization founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1909. [1] The ARL is a non-profit organization that offers various services to support ...

5. Animal shelter - Wikipedia

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   Animal shelter. An animal shelter or pound is a place where stray, lost, abandoned or surrendered animals – mostly dogs and cats – are housed. The word "pound" has its origins in the animal pounds of agricultural communities, where stray livestock would be penned or impounded until they were claimed by their owners.

6. For the first time in nearly 50 years, a Pennsylvania animal ...

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   Just two weeks ago, the Adams County, Pennsylvania, SPCA was near capacity as its kennels were filled with dogs needing homes. Now, for the first time in nearly 50 years, there are no dogs at the ...

7. Animal Rescuers Get Real About Why Shelters Charge ... - AOL

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   Everyone loves a great deal, but even so, these adoption fees are important to animal shelters. In an informational March 25 TikTok video, @adoptapet explains what these adoption fees are used for ...