Helping Animals - Hundreds of ways to become an angel for animals.

Pets 911 consists of both a web site (www.Pets911.com) and a toll-free, automated hotline (1-888-PETS-911) that allows pet lovers to access local information simply by providing their zip code. You can scan through pictures of adoptable pets posted by some 950 animal shelters and adoption groups, and search by breed and other characteristics. You can search tens of thousands of lost-and-found pet listings from all areas of the United States. You can also find nearby emergency veterinary hospitals, pet-friendly apartments, and much more.

Report Animal Cruelty - The Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) assists Washington residents in identifying and reporting cases of animal cruelty.

List of Animal Control Phone numbers - Companion Animal Organizations and Services.

Kids and Teens - Reporting Animal Cruelty.

Helping Abused Animals and Stopping Cruelty - You can make all the difference in the world for animals who suffer from cruelty and neglect. Here is advice from the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), www.HelpingAnimals.com, www.DogsDeserveBetter.com and the April 2001 Healthy Planet article "The Violence Link" by Brenda Schoss.

Reporting Animal Abuse or Neglect - If you witness animal abuse or neglect, please contact your local humane society, animal shelter, or animal control agency immediately. In most areas, those agencies have the authority to enforce state and local laws related to animals and the capability to investigate and resolve these situations. Read More.

Happy Tails No Kill Pet Sanctuary. - Happy Tails is a no-kill sanctuary dedicated to protecting and improving the lives of homeless and abused animals. Needy animals are rescued, nurtured, and provided shelter and medical care (including spaying and neutering) before being placed in loving homes. Happy Tails is also dedicated to educating the public about the joys and responsibilities of caring for these creatures whose lives also have value.

Alley Cat Alley. - HELP FERIL CATS! As the foremost experts on feral cats, Alley Cat Allies promotes nonlethal control for feral and stray cats with trap-neuter-return (TNR) programs that effectively reduce their population by sterilization - not euthanasia.

Animal Safehouse Program. - Helping to break the cycle of violence by keeping pets and people safe.

The Abuse Connection. - Breaking the cycle of violence, thought action, education, and information. It has been proven over and over. Statistical data, case studies, psychologists, and even FBI Profilers show us the connection over and over again, and yet animal abuse crimes are not given nearly the weight that human crimes are given. Animal abuse clearly illustrates a lack of respect for life and some deep rooted psychological damage....

Pet-Abuse.com - There are currently 300 sites listed in the Pet-Abuse.Com Resources, and 22 pending approval!

Preventing Animal Abuse - Things "Regular" people Can do - "Never doubt that a small, group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." -- Margaret Mead.

Helping Animals - Hundreds of ways to become an angel for animals.

Animal Abuse Crime Database - There are 9,951 cases in the animal abuse database.

SPEAK. They Can’t! - Give abused animals a voice. Yours. Call anonymously 202-723-5730. On the average day, Washington Humane Society officers investigate 7 new cases of animal abuse and neglect. That’s 49 every week! Humane officers hear about these animals because caring people JUST LIKE YOU make a single phone call. As smart as they are, animals can't pick up the phone. They can't ask for help. They need people to speak for them. THEY NEED YOU!

TreeGivers is a very special way to provide a living and long lasting legacy of a
loving companion. When a TreeGivers tree is planted as a pet memorial, it
reinforces the feeling that this faithful friend will not be forgotten. It is a renewing
of life, living in a natural freedom, growing into a long lasting remembrance.

Maui Pets Online - Help reunite owners with their lost beloved pets: Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, etc. Check out information you may require regarding your pet's.

The Animal Recue Site - Your daily click helps animals survive. Over 10 million animals are abused or abandoned every year! Each click provides food for an animal in a shelter or scantuary. Click every day for free!

http://www.1-800-save-a-pet.com/ - Adoption is the living option... consider adoption before buying a dog or cat from breeder or pet store.

The Internet Lost and Found - The Internet Lost and Found, the premier information resource for the recovery of lost and found articles and pets. Check our listings offering recovery rewards! Free directory listings for Lost and Found animals and items worldwide.

PetFinder.com is an on-line, searchable database of animals that need homes. It is also a directory of almost 2,000 animal shelters and adoption organizations across the USA and Canada. Organizations maintain their own home pages and available pet database.

Adopt A Pet - Love your animals, don't breed them...You cannot do both. Help eliminate Animal prostitution! Millions of young, healthy, beautiful companion animals are euthanized needlessly each year because there are too many pets and not enough homes or people interested in providing food, water, shelter, medical care and LOVE to these animals.

Children and Animal Cruelty - What Parents Should Know.

Fight Cruelty - Talking to Kids About Animal Cruelty.

Abuse Connection - The Link Between Animal Cruelty.

Pets with Diabetes - Free Directory Guide Providing Educational Information, Internet Resources, Personal Experiences, and Support for Owners of Diabetic Pets.

Pals For Pooches - Our mission is to help dogs and puppies find homes they deserve and get the medical treatment they need. We will work with individuals and organizations to help our canine companions. Help Save a Pet Today!

Noahs-Ark-Sanctuary.com - is a non-profit 501c3 animal welfare organization comprised of dedicated volunteers committed to the rescue, rehabilitation and care of homeless, sick and abused animals. There are many ways to help the animals living at Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary. Click here to find out how!

Canine Bereavement and Dog Rescue/Adoption Links

Why Chaining Is Cruel - Unchain Your Dog. The information on this website is adapted from a fact sheet compiled by the The Humane Society of the United States.

Why Do Chained Dogs Attack? - Learn The Facts.

Danger on a Chain - Animal advocates say tethering dogs leads to misery, aggression - and perils for people By Cynthia Hubert -- Bee Staff Writer.

Report Chained Dogs - If you are concerned about a chained dog in your community, report the situation to your local animal control authority.

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ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM.
Contact SPAY/USA (800) 248-SPAY (7729) Monday - Friday 9:00 a .m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
Low Cost Spaying and Neutering (In Virginia - Prevent A Litter Coalition "Spay Inc."
(703) 490-4447)

Animal cruelty cases and violence directed at humans
have increased alarmingly. Studies show animal abuse
is often the first step toward violence against humans.

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National Directory for Animal Shelter Websites
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