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2. What are no-kill animal shelters and how do they work? - AOL

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   The no-kill movement was founded by the San Francisco SPCA in the late 1980s. Animal shelters and rescue organizations consider themselves no-kill when they do not euthanize animals for reasons of ...

3. No-kill shelter - Wikipedia

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   A no-kill shelter is an animal shelter that does not kill healthy or treatable animals based on time limits or capacity, reserving euthanasia for terminally ill animals, animals suffering poor quality of life, or those considered dangerous to public safety. Some no-kill shelters will commit to not killing any animals at all, under any ...

4. 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 ...

5. Animal shelter - Wikipedia

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   An animal shelter or pound is a place where stray, lost, abandoned or surrendered animals – mostly dogs and cats – are housed. The word "pound" has its origins in the animal pounds of the agricultural communities, where stray livestock would be penned or impounded until they were claimed by their owners.

6. Caged Dog Abandoned Outside During a Blizzard Is Now ... - AOL

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   Related: Animal Shelter Rescues 'Emaciated' Dog That Was 'Found Abandoned in a Ditch' The dog is now at a no-kill rescue shelter, awaiting her forever home, KCTV 5 reported. According to Bryant ...

7. 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."

8. 'Here to adopt some love': Bergen animal shelter no-fee ... - AOL

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   TETERBORO - At 12:45 p.m. Saturday, 15 minutes before Bergen County's Animal Shelter and Adopter Center officially opened the doors for its 10th Annual Clear the Shelters no-fee weekend, there was ...

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

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   A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is a common name for non-profit animal welfare organizations around the world. The oldest SPCA organization is the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals , which was founded in England in 1824.