Animals

Animal Resources

• ADAPTT-Animals Deserve Absolute Protection Today - ADAPTT's main goal is to assist in the abolition of animal use in medical research, product testing, circuses, rodeos and other forms of entertainment.
• Alley Cat Rescue - Alley Cat Rescue is helping to solve the crisis and tragedy of unwanted and abandoned cats.
• America Anti-Vivisection Society - The American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) is a non-profit, animal advocacy and educational organization dedicated to ending experimentation on animals in research, testing, and education.
• American Holistic Veterinary Medicine Assoc - The American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association is an organization whose purpose is to function as a forum for the exploration of alternative and complementary areas of health care in veterinary medicine.
• American Kennel Club Rescue Contacts - These contacts can assist you with information about purebred rescue. National Club rescue contacts are listed.
• Animal Advocates - Animal Advocates is a non-profit, all-volunteer, Pittsburgh-based organization dedicated to ending the suffering, exploitation, and abuse of all animals.
• Animal Aid - Animal Aid is the UK's largest animal rights group and one of the longest established in the world, having been founded in 1977. We campaign against all forms of animal abuse and promote a cruelty-free lifestyle.
• Animal Legal Defense Fund - For nearly a quarter-century, the Animal Legal Defense Fund has been pushing the U.S. legal system to end the suffering of abused animals.
• Animal Liberation Front - The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) carries out direct action against animal abuse in the form of rescuing animals and causing financial loss to animal exploiters.
• Animal Welfare Institute - Works for the successful enactment of federal laws designed to protect animals.
• Animals Voice - On-line network for animal rights featuring news, alerts, campaigns, boycotts and 1000's of pictures. Links to 10,000 resources.
• ASPCA Law Enforcement - These local groups may not investigate cruelty in your area but should be able to supply you with more information.
• Donkey Rescue - Donkeys in today's society are misunderstood and poorly treated. The donkeys are usually left to their own devices in a back field. Few are given regular vaccinations. Overgrown hooves are all too common. Poor diet and/or fed alfalfa is the norm.
• Farm Animal Reform Movement - FARM (Farm Animal Reform Movement) is a national, tax-exempt, educational organization advocating a plant-based diet and humane treatment of farmed animals through eight grassroots programs.
• Farm Sanctuary - Organization which operates farm animal sanctuaries and wages campaigns to stop the exploitation of animals raised for food.
• Farmed Animal Net - A web site created to help people who are working to advance the interests of farmed animals.
• Friends of Animals - FoA works to protect animals from cruelty, abuse and institutionalized exploitation.
• Golden Retriever Rescue, Education and Training - Dedicated to the rescue, foster care and placement opf Golden Retrievers in MD, N. VA, DC, DE, PA, WV.
• Grey 2K USA-Protecting Greyhounds - Across the country, GREY2K USA is achieving victories for greyhound protection. From informing the media about greyhound cruelty, to defeating bills that would subsidize the cruelty of greyhound racing.
• Hugs Society - Listing of shelters, humane societies and rescue organizations worldwide.
• Humane Society Legislative Fund - Humane Society Legislative Fund's mission is to pass animal protection laws at the state and federal levels.
• Humane Society of the United States - We seek a truly humane society in which animals are respected for their intrinsic value, and where the human-animal bond is strong.
• In Defense Of Animals - Current campaigns, including factsheets, photos, background materials, sample letters, and other useful information.
• Kinship Circle Letters for Animals - Kinship Circle is a letters-for-animals service. Its primary mission: To generate sample letters to legislators, businesses, and the media that address a broad spectrum of animal cruelty/protection issues.
• Last Chance For Animals - LCA opposes the use of animals for scientific curiosity, entertainment, clothing, and food.
• Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue - Wild horse rescue. Dedicated to saving abandoned, abused, neglected, and slaughter bound mustangs
• Performing Animal Welfare Society - PAWS investigates reports of abused performing and exotic animals, documents cruelty and assists in investigations and prosecutions by regulatory agencies to alleviate the suffering of the animals.
• PETA-People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals - PETA believes that animals deserve the most basic rights—consideration of their own best interests regardless of whether they are useful to humans.
• Puppymill Rescue - Puppymill Rescue, is an internet-based 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization. Created to locate, foster, vet, and place in forever loving homes, purebred dogs previously used as breeders in Puppy Mills.
• Rescue Me - Non-profit corporation dedicated to the health and welfare of all animals in Duarte, CA.
• Safe Haven For Donkeys in the Holy Land - Charity to provide help for the donkeys of Israel, to improve their status and promote their welfare through education.
• Sea Sheperd Conservation Society - An organization dedicated to protecting the marine environment with a particular focus on halting illegal fishing activities.
• Showing Animals Respect and Kindness - SHARK is dedicated to ending the abuse and suffering of animals everywhere!
• The Humane Farming Association - Now over 100,000 members strong - is the nation's largest and most effective organization dedicated to the protection of farm animals.
• Vine Santuary - Vine is a farmed animal sanctuary that works for social and environmental justic for animals.
• WorldAnimal.Net - World Animal Net is the world's largest network of animal protection societies with over 2,000 affiliates in more than 100 countries working to improve the status and welfare of animals.