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  2. Morris the Cat - Wikipedia

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    The original Morris was adopted in 1968 from the Hinsdale Humane Society, a Chicago-area animal shelter, [1] by professional animal handler Bob Martwick. [2] An invention of the Leo Burnett advertising company where Martwick worked, Morris was featured in 58 television commercials which aired from 1969 to 1978.

  3. List of people from Hinsdale, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Morris the Cat, animal actor (9Lives mascot); adopted from the Hinsdale Humane Society David Tom , actor ( Stay Tuned , Swing Kids , The Young and the Restless ); born in Hinsdale Heather Tom , actress ( The Young and the Restless , The Bold and the Beautiful , One Life to Live ); born in Hinsdale

  4. Hinsdale, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    While many Hinsdale residents commute to jobs throughout the Chicago metropolitan area, Hinsdale is also the home of many small and medium-sized businesses. Non-profit organizations such as Hinsdale Historical Society [24] and Hinsdale Humane Society [25] are also based there.

  5. List of animal welfare organizations - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. Safe Humane Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Safe Humane Chicago is a nonprofit animal advocacy organization founded in 2008 by animal rights advocate Cynthia Bathurst.The nonprofit works to educate youth on animal safety and seeks justice for dogs that have been confiscated by law enforcement by placing them in foster care to later be adopted into new homes.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Humane Farm Animal Care - Wikipedia

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    Humane Farm Animal Care is a nonprofit organization [1] established to promote and administer its certification and labeling program, Certified Humane Raised & Handled, for meat, dairy, eggs and poultry raised under its animal care standards in the US.

  9. James Arthur Oliver - Wikipedia

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    He continued his studies as a University Fellow from 1938 to 1940 and as a Hinsdale Scholar in 1940-1941 and completed courses for his Ph.D. in zoology which was conferred to him in 1942. Whilst in graduate school, Oliver went on two expeditions to south Mexico to bring back reptiles for the University of Michigan's museum of zoology, where he ...