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The Humane Society's national headquarters are in Washington, D.C. It employed 528 employees during 2014. [ 1 ] Its international arm, Humane Society International (HSI), has offices in half a dozen nations and a broad range of international animal protection programs.
Humane Society International Australia was established in May 1994 to support conservation and animal protection efforts in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. With over 40,000 Australian supporters and a number of significant achievements, HSI is now a major NGO influence for advocating positive change for environmental management and ...
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 ...
As of Monday, there were 204 animals in the 13011 Maugansville Road shelter, with another 335 in foster care, Berry said.The shelter, at the midyear point, had accepted 55 more dogs than it had at ...
In 2019, Best Friends Animal Society and Southern Utah University began a partnership that included a new certificate program at SUU that included coursework on how to set up and run a no-kill animal shelter. [15] In 2020, NASCAR driver Alex Bowman added a Best Friends Animal Society paint scheme to his stock car to raise support for animal rescue.
Pamela Reno, of Hagerstown area, pleaded guilty Oct. 31 to three counts of animal cruelty related to cats that died. Humane society seized 11 cats.
In the past four years, the number of American Humane Certified animals has jumped more than 1,000%. Over 1 billion animals are now American Humane Certified. [ 43 ] As of July 2012, it claimed to include 100 major producers, representing approximately 500 farms, [ 44 ] and more than 135 million animals. [ 45 ]
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is one of the largest animal welfare and conservation charities in the world. The organization works to rescue individual animals, safeguard populations, preserve habitat, and advocate for greater protections. [1]