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  2. Pontiac shelter's longest resident dog is still seeking her ...

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    Camille Amiri. August 20, 2024 at 6:36 PM. PONTIAC, Mich. (FOX 2) - Sharon the dog has been at the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center longer than any other animal, but she hasn ...

  3. North Shore Animal League America - Wikipedia

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    North Shore Animal League America, headquartered in Port Washington, New York, is the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world. Marianne H. Sanders founded the League in 1944, [ 1 ] and the League's mission has been saving the lives of pets through adoption, rescue, spay/neuter and advocacy initiatives.

  4. Senior Citizens Host Senior Pet Adoption Events to Help Older ...

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    At the events, Waltonwood residents help senior pets from local rescues find homes where they can retire to a life of pampering. The "Seniors Helping Seniors" events are Waltonwood's way of ...

  5. Caroline Earle White - Wikipedia

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    Caroline Earle White. Caroline White (née Earle; 1833–1916) was an American philanthropist and anti- vivisection activist. She co-founded the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PSPCA) in 1867, founded its women's branch (WPSPCA) in 1869, and founded the American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) in 1883. [1]

  6. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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    On April 19, 1866, the first anti-cruelty law was passed in NY since the founding of ASPCA, and the organization was granted the right to enforce anti-cruelty laws. In 1867, ASPCA operated its first ambulance for injured horses and began advocating for more humane treatment of animals such as horses, live pigeons, cats, and dogs.

  7. Michigan Humane’s animal cards are about more than adoptions

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    Keysan, a Detroit teenager, dreams of building his own shelter someday to help "all the homeless animals suffering in the world." The 14-year-old has been homeless himself. For the past six months ...

  8. Animal welfare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    D (2020 [1]) Animals slaughtered annually. Total. 9.94 billion (2022 [2]) Per capita. 29.39 (2022 [2]) Animal welfare in the United States relates to the treatment of non-human animals in fields such as agriculture, hunting, medical testing and the domestic ownership of animals. It is distinct from animal conservation.

  9. Lawsuit: Toms River must reopen animal shelter, make mayor ...

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    Lawsuit: Toms River must reopen animal shelter, make mayor and others pay $1K each. Gannett. Jean Mikle, Asbury Park Press. August 22, 2024 at 5:05 AM. TOMS RIVER - The fight over the fate of Toms ...