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2. 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."

3. 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 ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. At Fort Worth’s city-run animal shelters, hundreds of dogs ...

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   The city’s live release rate has not jumped back into “no-kill” territory in any month since then. Throughout 2023, the city shelters’ live release rate has ranged between 73% and 81% ...

8. 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 ...

9. There was no 'kill list:' Commissioners calm Ashland crowd ...

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   Bittle said there was no "kill list" and the rumors about 12 dogs being euthanized on the policy's effective date, which was Jan. 16, was wrong. He pointed even his wife was concerned for the dogs ...