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According to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) there are 10,000 puppy mills in the US — licensed and unlicensed — which sell a combined total of about 2.6 million animals every ...
No matter where you live, you can find dozens--if not hundreds--of adoptable dogs in rescues and shelters near you. From owner surrenders to stray intakes, each shelter dog has a story worth telling.
A Florida Humane Society successfully recovered two irresistibly cute young kittens, Mitch and Marcus, as Fox News reports. They were stolen from the shelter by two individuals, according to the ...
HSUS formed after a schism surfaced in the American Humane Association over pound seizure, rodeo, and other policy issues. The incorporators of HSUS included four people—Larry Andrews, Marcia Glaser, Helen Jones, and Fred Myers—all of whom were active in the leadership of existing local and national groups, who would become its first four employees.
Lee County was established in 1887 from Monroe County. [4] Fort Myers is the county seat and a center of tourism in Southwest Florida. It is about 120 miles (190 km) south of Tampa at the meeting point of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caloosahatchee River. [5]
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 ...
Somehow the dog has become the Human Society of Broward County's "most overlooked dog." And now the Florida shelter is sharing Stanley's story with the hope that someone will take the little guy home.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park (formerly known as Lowry Park Zoo or Lowry Park Zoological Garden) is a 63-acre (25 ha) nonprofit zoo located in Tampa, Florida.In 2009, Lowry Park Zoo was voted the #1 Family Friendly Zoo in the US by Parents Magazine, [3] and is recognized by the State of Florida as the center for Florida wildlife conservation and biodiversity (HB 457).