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  2. Timeline of animal welfare and rights in the United States

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    The American anti-vivisection movement fails to take hold as it did in Britain, which passed the first national regulations on animal experimentation in 1876. No significant regulations on animal experimentation are passed in the US during this period. [7] 1889: George Angell founds the American Humane Education Society. [28] 1907

  3. Timeline of animal welfare and rights - Wikipedia

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    British Parliament passed the first national animal protection legislation, and the first animal protection and vegetarian organizations formed in the U.S. and U.K. [13] The American and British anti-vivisection movements grew in the late 19th century, led by Frances Power Cobbe in Britain and culminating in the Brown Dog affair, then declining ...

  4. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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    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."

  5. Henry Bergh - Wikipedia

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    Bergh, unknown date. During his stay in Europe, Bergh witnessed various cruelties committed upon animals, which affected him greatly. [3] In England Bergh met Lord Harrowby, president of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, who impressed upon Bergh the importance of his mission, leading Bergh to dedicate the rest of his life to the cause of ending animal cruelty.

  6. Sarah McLachlan opens up on her sad pet PSAs - AOL

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    Nothing puts a damper on your TV watching quite like the saddest commercial ever. You know the one. It's Sarah McLachlan and poor, unfortunate shelter dogs begging you to get off the couch and ...

  7. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Wikipedia

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    Egypt — General/Cairo SPCA [citation needed] Branches all over Egypt, Cairo SPCA is the oldest association in Africa and the Middle East, established in 1895. [citation needed] Kenya — Kenya Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (KSPCA) [1] Namibia — Tierschutzverein (SPCA) Swakopmund [2] South Africa. National Council of SPCAs

  8. Historical reliability of the Acts of the Apostles - Wikipedia

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    Conzelmann dismisses an alleged contradiction between Acts 13:31 and Acts 1:3. [42] Hengel believes Acts was written early [43] by Luke as a partial eyewitness, [44] praising Luke's knowledge of Palestine, [45] and of Jewish customs in Acts 1:12. [46] With regard to Acts 1:15–26, Lüdemann is skeptical with regard to the appointment of ...

  9. Humane society - Wikipedia

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    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 ...