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The Animal Protection and Rescue League (APRL) is an American grassroots animal rights organization, founded in 2003, based in California's San Diego and Orange Counties. APRL was founded in San Diego by animal rights activists Bryan Pease and Kath Rogers as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit national organization. [ 1 ]
San Diego Humane Society and SPCA was organized on March 10, 1880 by George W. Marston and George W. Hazzard, and is the oldest and largest humane society in San Diego County. 54 years later the organization signed a contract with the City of San Diego to run the shelter under the supervision of San Diego County Department of Health.
In 2020, Helen Woodward Animal Center introduced a program called AniMeals Relief to offer a two week supply of dog and/or cat food for individuals that have been laid off due to the COVID-19 outbreak. As of June 2020, the program provided more than 42,000 lbs of food to more than 3,000 families in need within San Diego County.
Grand Paws Rescue: Chance, 6 year old Chihuahua and Miniature Pinscher mix Linh Lacoma Brooklyn, New York Pet Rescue Pilots: Charlie, 4+ Schnauzer/ Poodle Mix Donna Modafferi New York, New York Pet Partners: Derby, 4+ Year old Goldendoodle Kioni "Kentucky" Russell Gallahue San Diego, California Helen Woodward Animal Center: Dixie, 5 year old
13-year-old ‘hero’ rescue dog saves elderly owner who spent hours calling for help in the woods. Anna Young. October 3, 2024 at 8:56 PM.
Embery was inducted into the San Diego County Women's Hall of Fame in 2007. [8] Outstanding Celebrity Philanthropist – Rotary International, San Diego Chapter [9] Distinguished Alumna Award – Eastern Illinois University 1998 [10] Cool Women – Girl Scouts of San Diego 2012 [11] Women Who Mean Business Community Service Award – 2015 [12]
With more than 1,500 animals on the property, it is the largest animal rescue of its type in the world. [2] Actor/producer/animal welfare activist Leo Grillo is its national president and founder. [3] [4] As of 2007, the organization is funded solely on private donations of more than $5.5 million per year. [5]
They decided to open their own shelter, [4] and in February of the following year, the Animal Rescue Foundation opened. [3] In 2003, the organization moved to Walnut Creek, California, where it is headquartered in a 37,700 square feet (3,500 m 2) building. By 2015, ARF reported rescuing 30,000 cats and dogs and spaying or neutering 28,000.