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  2. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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    The concept was conceived in 2010 by two ASPCA behaviorists as a way to reduce the number of dogs that are euthanized in shelters for behavior issues. The organization piloted the program in 2013 at a temporary site in Madison, New Jersey and reported that approximately 90 percent of the dogs treated recovered enough to be adopted. In 2014 ...

  3. Domestic violence shelter to add pet-friendly rooms

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    Jan. 14—Dottie Bromley has aimed for many years to bring more pet-friendly services to survivors of domestic violence who are fleeing abusive situations and seeking shelter at Amity House. As ...

  4. Women's shelter - Wikipedia

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    The first women's shelter in the modern world was Haven House, which opened in 1964 in California. [53] An early women's shelter in the United States, Emergency Shelter Program Inc. (now Ruby's Place inc.), was established in Hayward, California, in 1972 by a local group of women who attended church together.

  5. Urban Resource Institute - Wikipedia

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    Urban Resource Institute launched its URIPALS (People and Animals Living Safely) program in May 2013. [4] [5] URIPALS is the first program in New York and one of few in the United States that allows domestic violence survivors to live in a shelter apartment with their pets.

  6. Timeline of animal welfare and rights in the United States

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    Domestic dogs arrive in North America with Siberian colonizers. [1] Native Americans use dogs as draught animals, and breed them for wool and food. [2] c.200 BCE: Native Americans in the present-day southwestern US domesticate turkeys, initially using them for feathers and later for food. [3] 1493 onward

  7. City Council gives lifeline to CHOICES domestic violence ...

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    In 2023, Yost's office said that VOCA funds went to 326 agencies statewide — "domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child advocacy centers and more" — helping over 321,000 Ohioans.

  8. Animal rescue group - Wikipedia

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    Developments such as social media pages help shelters find appropriate adopters by venturing outside of their immediate surroundings and creating online networks, allowing more people to be exposed to the information and possibility of animal adoption. Dogs and cats of the Dominican Republic, for example, is an organization that creates ...

  9. Erin Pizzey - Wikipedia

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    She is recognized for founding the world's first and largest domestic violence shelter in the world, Refuge, then known as Chiswick Women's Aid, in 1971. [ 8 ] [ 1 ] [ 9 ] Pizzey says that she has been the subject of death threats and boycotts because her experience and research into the issue led her to conclude that most domestic violence is ...