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The Arc New York (previously known as the NYSARC) is the largest organization serving people with developmental disabilities. [ citation needed ] A non-profit, The Arc New York serves over 60,000 people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities through its 55 chapters in New York state.
Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), [1] formerly known as Animal Care & Control of NYC, is a not-for-profit corporation that was formed for the purpose of providing animal control services in New York City.
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries , where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
A massive fire tore through an upstate New York animal shelter in the middle of the night, killing all 44 of its dogs.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty.Based in New York City since its inception in 1866, [4] the organization's mission is "to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States."
Simon, a rescue Basset Cattle Dog, has assumed the title of honorary Dog Mayor of New York City. The city’s canine enthusiasts witnessed a unique electoral process, where tails wagged, and paws ...
One of the first animal rescue agencies on the ground in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, [3] the League rescued more than 1,400 pets from the region. Every year, the medical center takes care of more than 10,000 outpatient visits, administers more than 15,000 vaccinations and performs over 11,000 free spay/neuter procedures for ...
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