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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."
The first known animal welfare laws in North America were regulations against "Tirranny or Crueltie" toward domestic animals included in the 1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties. [3] Starting in the late 1820s, a number of states passed anti-cruelty statutes.
A 2009 report by the Humane Society of the United States entitled "Animal Sheltering Trends in the U.S." found that on average communities spend $8.00 per capita on animal shelters. [ 8 ] In November 2010 an investigation by Eyewitness News entitled "Allegations of neglect at city animal shelter" [ 9 ] claimed that care and exercise were being ...
Anyone who witnesses or suspects animal cruelty or abuse is asked to call SPCA’s Cruelty Hotline at 914-941-7797. ... Bedford NY Rescue Right kennel founder arrested for animal cruelty. Show ...
Neo’s Nation took over management of the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter in January 2021. The alleged animal cruelty came to light when employees and volunteers began to express concerns to local ...
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Animal brothel; Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010; Animal hoarding; Animal Planet Heroes; Animal Precinct; Animal sacrifice; Animal sacrifice in Hinduism; Animal treatment in rodeo; Animal Welfare Act of 1966; Animal-borne bomb attacks; Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986
Federal prosecutors alleged Tuesday that a Chicago-area veterinarian retreated to the shower during an FBI raid on his home earlier this month and deleted evidence of possible child pornography ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) operates 55 field offices in major cities throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.Many of these offices are further subdivided into smaller resident agencies that have jurisdiction over a specific area.