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  2. Humane Society of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Humane Society of the United States ( HSUS) is an American nonprofit organization that focuses on animal welfare and opposes animal-related cruelties of national scope. It uses strategies that are beyond the abilities of local organizations. [3] It works on issues including pets, wildlife, farm animals, horses and other equines, and animals used in research, testing and education. [4] As ...

  3. Wayne Pacelle - Wikipedia

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    Pacelle is a cofounder of the Humane Society Legislative Fund (HSLF), a 501 (c) (4) social welfare organization that lobbies for animal welfare legislation and works to elect humane-minded candidates to public office.

  4. 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.

  5. Beaver County Humane Society seeking foster families ... - AOL

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    Members of the Beaver County Humane Society have announced their shelter is at capacity for dogs, highlighting the urgent need for foster families to temporarily house the animals as they await ...

  6. Paw-some news: Ross County Humane Society officially ... - AOL

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    For more information on the Ross County Humane Society and to see the dogs currently available for adoption visit them online.

  7. Category:Animal shelters in the United States - Wikipedia

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    S. San Diego Humane Society. San Francisco SPCA. San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Complex. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Monterey County, California. Southampton Animal Shelter. Categories: Animal shelters. Buildings and structures in the United States by type.

  8. Thurston County, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Thurston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, its population was 294,793. [1] The county seat and largest city is Olympia, [2] the state capital . Thurston County was created out of Lewis County by the government of Oregon Territory on January 12, 1852.

  9. Humane society - Wikipedia

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    A humane society is a group that aims to stop cruelty to animals. In many countries, the term is used mostly for societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals (SPCA). In the United Kingdom, and historically in the United States, such societies provide waterway rescue, prevention and recovery services, or may give awards for saving human ...