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2. Hawaiian Humane Society - Wikipedia

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   The Hawaiian Humane Society is a nonprofit, open admission animal shelter in Moiliili, Hawaii. Its original mission was to help children and unwed mothers, but in 1935 changed to its current animal focus. It has a staff of 85 people who care for healthy animals and treat sick animals, investigate complaints, teach classes, and adopt out cats ...

3. Over 130 shelter pets just boarded an emergency flight from Maui

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   An airplane just left Maui carrying very special passengers: 136 shelter dogs and cats. The pets were being cared for by Maui Humane Society when wildfires erupted on the Hawaiian island last week ...

4. 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 ...

5. How to celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day in WNC ...

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   April 30 is Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, a day to celebrate and raise awareness for America's furry friends in animal shelters. The ASPCA says that roughly 6.3 million cats and dogs enter shelters ...

6. 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 ...

7. 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.