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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.
On April 19, 1866, the first anti-cruelty law was passed in NY since the founding of ASPCA, and the organization was granted the right to enforce anti-cruelty laws. In 1867, ASPCA operated its first ambulance for injured horses and began advocating for more humane treatment of animals such as horses, live pigeons, cats, and dogs.
Blue Cross is also heavily involved in animal adoption, arranging adoption for companion animals such as cats, dogs, rabbits and small rodents, as well as larger species such as horses. [13] In 2015, the charity's rehoming team helped 9,160 animals and its veterinary team helped 29,549 animals. [ 14 ]
December 31, 2010 marked the first time that mission-related revenue covered 100 percent of VolunteerMatch's annual costs. [21] In September 2011, it listed 71,652 active volunteer opportunities from over 79,920 nonprofit organizations. [22]
And the 35-year-old non-profit consultant who drove to the Palisades on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, to rescue cats belonging to his aging mother-in-law and her roomate. They apparently forgot ...
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — As Hurricane Milton threatens the Gulf Coast, volunteers have gone above and beyond to save 15 cats from a shelter in the storm’s projected path.
Hope Lodge is a charitable project run by the American Cancer Society (ACS) offering cancer patients and their caregivers a free place to stay when they are being treated in another location away from home. Patients staying at a Hope Lodge must be in active cancer treatment, and permanently reside more than 40 miles or one hour away from their ...
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