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  2. 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.

  3. No-kill shelter - Wikipedia

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    A no-kill shelter is an animal shelter that does not kill healthy or treatable animals based on time limits or capacity, reserving euthanasia for terminally ill animals, animals suffering poor quality of life, or those considered dangerous to public safety. Some no-kill shelters will commit to not killing any animals at all, under any ...

  4. What are no-kill animal shelters and how do they work? - AOL

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    To account for these cases, animal rescue organization Best Friends considers a shelterno-kill” when it consistently euthanizes no more than 10% of all the animals that come in the door. By ...

  5. 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.

  6. America's animal shelters are overcrowded with pets from ...

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    Animal Care Centers of NYC, which runs New York City’s public shelters, limited cat intakes to only the most urgent cases for several weeks this summer and similarly limited dog intakes for six ...

  7. These animal shelters and rescues want to end space-based ...

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    Best Friends, the Utah rescue group that has become a national name in shelter improvement, aims to get all shelters to euthanasia rates of 10% or less by 2025. The goal is to kill only those ...

  8. Animal shelter - Wikipedia

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    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. While no-kill shelters exist, it is ...

  9. Animal Care Centers of NYC - Wikipedia

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    ACC receives $10 million from its contract with the City of New York. This is less than $1.50 per person for a city of 11 million citizens. A 2009 report by the Humane Society of the United States entitled "Animal Sheltering Trends in the U.S." found that on average communities spend $8.00 per capita on animal shelters.

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