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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 ...

3. Best Friends Animal Society - Wikipedia

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   Best Friends Animal Society. / 37.125773; -112.543697. Best Friends Animal Society, ( BFAS) founded in its present form in 1993, [1] is an American nonprofit 501 (c) (3) animal welfare organization based in Kanab, Utah with satellite offices in Atlanta, Georgia, Bentonville, Arkansas, Houston, Texas, Los Angeles, California, New York City, and ...

4. Petfinder - Wikipedia

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   Petfinder is an internet company that operates the largest online pet adoption website serving all of North America. [2] [3] The company reports that it currently lists “more than 315,000 adoptable pets from nearly 14,000 animal shelters and rescue groups.”. [2] A commercial enterprise founded in 1996, it is now owned by Nestlé Purina ...

5. Dogs saved from West Bank are up for adoption in Detroit - AOL

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   The adoption fee is $175. Austin said shelter workers meet potential adopters for approval. Jack Austin, of Lake Orion, Mich., volunteers at Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) in Romeo, Mich ...

6. Animal welfare groups unite in wake of Hurricane Katrina tragedy

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   The fate of these animals after Hurricane Katrina rested on a hodgepodge of animal welfare groups who had little experience working together. Animal welfare groups unite in wake of Hurricane ...

7. Animals & Money: Pets did much better with Hurricane Gustav - AOL

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   Officials ordered up 150 semi-trucks to carry out the bigger dogs, the Kansas City Star reports. When people checked in, they would also check in their dogs, then get a tracking bracelet.

8. Social effects of Hurricane Katrina - Wikipedia

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   Many animals were left by their owners who could not take them to the evacuation shelters. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, approximately 8,000 animals were rescued and brought to temporary shelters set up at the Lamar-Dixon Exposition Center in Gonzales, Louisiana, or the Parker Coliseum at Louisiana State University.

9. Reptile sanctuary rescues exotic pets after central Pa ... - AOL

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   Orphaned animals will be up for adoption this weekend. To help find new homes for the orphaned animals as well as others, a special adoption event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at ...