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MSPCA-Angell. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Angell Animal Medical Center (MSPCA-Angell) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization with its main headquarters on South Huntington Avenue in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1868, and is the second-oldest humane society in ...
March 21, 2024 at 4:15 AM. (Photo Credit: GeorgePeters | Getty Images) An animal shelter in Salem, Massachusetts, is desperately in need of adopters because their facility is currently ...
Coordinates: 42°44′04″N 71°11′42″W. Nevins Farm and Equine Center, also known as MSPCA at Nevins Farm [1] and the Methuen Animal Care and Adoption Center at Nevins Farm, [2] is an animal shelter and veterinary hospital in Methuen, Massachusetts operated by the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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.
BOSTON — The State House literally went to the dogs Tuesday. A service dog in training, Odin, was joined by two cuties, Luna and Bella, who will be available for adoption at the MSPCA Animal ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Berkshire Humane Society began operations in 1993 at the site of a former MSPCA-Angell shelter in Pittsfield. Work began on a new facility in 2001, and the following year BHS moved from its original location to a 25,000 square foot facility. In 2010, BHS established Purradise, an adoption center for cats, in Great Barrington.