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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.
This list of animal rights groups consists of groups in the animal rights movement.Such animal rights groups work towards their ideals, which include the viewpoint that animals should have equivalent rights to humans, such as not being "used" in research, food, clothing and entertainment industries, and seek to end the status of animals as property. [1]
Category:Animal rights activists: for activists who have worked to advance animal rights; Category:Animal rights movement: for animal rights groups, campaigns, and leaderless resistance movements; Category:Animal rights organizations: for organizations which have advanced animal rights
Often, animals are moved from the southern to northern U.S. states. Animals may be transported using aircraft or vehicles, sometimes being relayed between transporters multiple times along the way. As of March 2022, ASPCA had a fleet of 18 vans used for transport. The organization relocated approximately 200,000 animals between 2017 and 2022. [54]
To account for these cases, animal rescue organization Best Friends considers a shelter “no-kill” when it consistently euthanizes no more than 10% of all the animals that come in the door.
Pages in category "Animal welfare organizations based in the United States" The following 92 pages are in this category, out of 92 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The organization partnered with South Korea's Animal Liberation Wave and members of the country's parliament to raise awareness about the cruelty of the dog meat trade and to make the ban a reality.
The group supports the passage of animal protection laws at the state and federal levels, educates the public about animal protection issues, and supports humane candidates for office. In the 2014 cycle, the Humane Society Legislative Fund has endorsed 38 Republicans and 240 Democrats in races across the country. [181]