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  2. Wayne Pacelle - Wikipedia

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    Lisa Fletcher. . ( m. 2013) . Wayne Pacelle (born August 4, 1965) is an American animal rights and animal welfare activist, non-profit businessperson and author. Two of his books have been New York Times best-sellers. His official website can be found here .

  3. Lexington may soon become fourth KY city to ban sales of ...

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    During Tuesday’s committee meeting, Humane Society of Kentucky Director Todd Blevins said two of 15 Fayette County pet stores sell cats and dogs. The names of those pet stores were not released ...

  4. 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 ...

  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. 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 life (e.g., Glasgow Humane Society and Massachusetts ...

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

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    Those interested in fostering dogs or other animals can visit the Beaver County Humane Society's website to apply or call 724-775-5801, ext. 117, to learn more about the program.

  8. Hot dogs, cool cats: Adoptable pets from Tuscarawas County ...

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    Shelter is closed Thursday. The phone number is 330-343-6060 and the website is www.tuschumanesociety.com. This article originally appeared on The Times-Reporter: Hot dogs, cool cats at Tuscarawas ...

  9. American Humane - Wikipedia

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    American Humane ( AH) is an organization founded in 1877 committed to ensuring the safety, welfare, and well-being of animals. It was previously called the International Humane Association before changing its name in 1878. In 1940, it became the sole monitoring body for the humane treatment of animals on the sets of Hollywood films and other ...