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Animal Welfare

Animal Welfare Organizations

 5200 Escondido Canyon Road
Acton, CA 93510 Alley Cat Allies  

7920 Norfolk Avenue, Suite 600
Bethesda, MD 20814-2525

A National Feral Cat Resource - is a nonprofit advocacy organization whose mission is to protect and improve the lives of cats. Emphasis is on stray and feral cat advocacy and providing information on TNR (trap-Neuter-Return) 


American Humane 

1400 16th Street NW, Suite 360
Washington, DC 20036
(800) 227-4645 

An organization dedicated to helping and protecting animals - For 142 years, American Humane has been leading the way in the humane movement, protecting animals and strengthening the healing power of the bond between people and animals. 


Animal Legal Defense Fund

National Headquarters
525 East Cotati Avenue, Cotati, CA 94931
(707) 795-2533

The legal voice for all animals

The Animal Legal Defense Fund files high-impact lawsuits to protect animals from harm, provides free legal assistance and training to prosecutors in their fight against animal cruelty, supports animal protection legislation, and provides resources and opportunities to law students and professionals to advance the field of animal law.


Animal Protection & Rescue League

302 Washington St. #404, 

San Diego, CA 92103

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to protect the rights and habitats of all animals.


Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF)

2890 Mitchell Dr
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 256-1273

Saves dogs and cats who have run out of time at public shelters and brings people and animals together to enrich each others lives.


Animal Welfare Institute (AWI)

900 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 337-2332

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) has sought to reduce the human-inflicted suffering of all animals since its founding in 1951.


ASPCA – The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

424 E. 92nd St
New York, NY 10128-6804

(212) 876-7700

The ASPCA’s mission, as stated by founder Henry Bergh in 1866, is “to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States.”


Best Friends Animal Society

Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
5001 Angel Canyon Road
Kanab, Utah 84741-5000

435-644-2001

Is an American nonprofit 501 animal welfare organization. The group does outreach nationwide with shelters, rescue groups and members to promote pet adoption, no-kill animal rescue, and spay-and-neuter practices.


Dogs Deserve Better

915 Moonlight Road
Smithfield, VA 23430
757-375-9292

A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to freeing the chained or penned dog as well as helping the dog who is abused, neglected, homeless and abandoned.


Doris Day Animal Foundation
8033 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 845
Los Angeles, CA 90046

  • A grant-giving charity which funds other 501(c)(3) organizations across the United States that directly care for and protect animals.


Farm Sanctuary

 5200 Escondido Canyon Road
Acton, CA 93510 

661-208-9220

An American animal protection organization, founded in 1986 as an advocate for farmed animals. It was America's first shelter for farmed animals. It promotes laws and policies that support animal welfare, animal protection, and veganism through rescue, education, and advocacy.


Fund for Animals

1255 23rd Street NW, Suite 460,
Washington, DC 20037
866-482-3708

Animal protection through national advocacy campaigns, rescue operations and by operating a network of world-famous animal care facilities


 The Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch

2526 County Road 3806
Murchison, Texas 75778

(903) 469-3811

  • Is home to more than 800 domestic and exotic animals, many of whom have been rescued from near-death situations. It is also is also home to the Doris Day Equine Center, which focuses on developing programs to elevate the public perception of horses rescued from cruelty and neglect


Duchess Sanctuary

1515 Shady Oaks Lane
Oakland, OR 97462

541-459-9914

  • A 1,120-acre facility is an oasis for about 200 formerly abused, abandoned, neglected, and homeless horses. Mares rescued from the pregnant mare urine—or PMU—industry and their offspring make up much of the herd. Other residents include orphaned mustangs, as well as horses rescued from auctions and feedlots.


 The Fund for Animals Wildlife Center 

18740 Highland Valley Road
Ramona, CA 92065
760-789-2324X301

  • The 13-acre facility provides medical and rehabilitative care for native predatory species of wild mammals and birds. 


International Fund for Animal Welfare 

290 Summer Street,

Yarmouth Port, MA 02675

The International Fund for Animal Welfare is one of the largest animal welfare and conservation charities in the world. The organization works to rescue individual animals, safeguard populations, preserve habitat, and advocate for greater protections.


Humane Society of the United States – HSUS

1255 23rd Street NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC 20037
202-452-1100 or 866-720-2676

The Humane Society of the United States is an American nonprofit organization that focuses on animal welfare and opposes animal-related cruelties of national scope. It uses strategies that are beyond the abilities of local organizations.


In Defense of Animals 

3010 KERNER BLVD
SAN RAFAEL
CA 94901
415-448-0048

In Defense of Animals is an animal protection organization founded in 1983 in San Rafael, CA. The group's slogan is "working to protect the rights, welfare, and habitats of animals".


Maddies Fund

6150 Stoneridge Mall Road, Suite 125
Pleasanton, CA 94588
925.310.5450

community lifesaving, shelter management leadership, shelter medicine education and foster care across the U.S. 

  • Maddie's® Pet Assistant- This unique app supports foster caregivers during the critical first days of bringing the animal(s) home by providing answers to questions and challenges.


National Animal Interest Alliance

PO Box 66579
Portland, Oregon 97290-6579

(503) 761-8962 or (503) 227-8450

NAIA is to promote the welfare of animals, to strengthen the human-animal bond, and safeguard the rights of responsible animal owners, enthusiasts and professionals through research, public information and sound public policy.  


National Anti-Vivisection Society 

53 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1552
Chicago, IL 60604
800.888.NAVS (312.427.6065)

The National Anti-Vivisection Society is a national, not-for-profit, animal welfare organization, that actively campaigns against animal testing for commercial, educational or scientific research purposes.


National Humane Education Society 

P.O. Box 340 

Charles Town, WV 25414-0340

304.725.0506

an animal welfare organization fosters a sentiment of kindness to animals in children and adults. Theyprovide humane education, rescue and relief assistance for animals.


North Shore Animal League America

25 Davis Avenue
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 883-7575

As the leader in the no-kill movement, North Shore Animal League America is committed to saving and rehabilitating the lives of homeless animals and educating the public about the joys and responsibilities of rescue.


People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) 

501 Front St., 

Norfolk, VA 23510

757-622-PETA (7382)

Animal rights organization that opposes animals suffering in laboratories, in the food industry, in the clothing trade, and in the entertainment industry.


PetSmart Charities

19601 N 27th Ave.,
Phoenix, AZ 85027

1-800-423-7387

PetSmart Charities and PetSmart Charities of Canada are non-profit organizations dedicated to saving the lives of homeless pets.


Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals International -Global Animal Rescue

SPCA International
P.O. Box 8682
New York, NY 10001

888-690-SPCA (7722)

To advance the safety and well-being of animals.


The Humane Farming Association 

PO Box 3577

San Rafael, CA 94912 

415 485 1495

The Humane Farming Association (HFA) is dedicated to the protection of farm animals.


The Mosby Foundation 

415 N Coalter St, 

Staunton, VA 24401

(540) 885-2260

The Mosby Foundation is organized exclusively for charitable purposes, to assist in the care of critically sick, injured, abused and neglected dogs through financial support and public education.


W.O.L.F. Sanctuary 

P.O. Box 1544

Laporte, Colorado 80535-1544

(970) 416 9531

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR WOLVES AND WOLF DOGS THROUGH rescue, education and sanctuary


World Animal Protection

5th floor, 222 Gray's Inn Road, 

London, WC1X 8HB, UK
T: +44 (0)20 7239 0500

Formerly The World Society for the Protection of Animals is an international non-profit animal welfare organization that has been in operation for over 30 years. The charity describes its vision as: A world where animal welfare matters and animal cruelty has ended.


The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) 

1250 24th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20037

Is an international non-governmental organization working in the field of wilderness preservation, and the reduction of human impact on the environment. It was formerly named the World Wildlife Fund, which remains its official name in Canada and the United Stat

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