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ASPCA grants and animal welfare news from Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Kentucky Woman Charged in Puppy Mill Case

The owner of more than 100 neglected dogs was arrested in October 2011 and faces 46 counts of animal cruelty. Read More »

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Recent Grants

Humane Society of South Mississippi Scores Challenge Win

The Gulfport shelter won second place in the ASPCA 2011 $100K Challenge. Congratulations!
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ASPCA Awards $100,000 to Communities in Need
These critical grants will fund affordable vaccination clinics for cats and dogs.
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Alabama Tornado: We Were There
The ASPCA supplied supplies, responders and the funds local groups needed to get things done after a tornado hit Alabama this summer.
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Current News

ASPCA Provides Life-Saving Transport to KY Dogs

When a Kentucky shelter suddenly had more dogs than space, we transported 30 of its pups.
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MS Couple Pleads Guilty in Puppy Mill Case
The charges stem from a 2010 raid on their property, where we found 100+ neglected dogs.
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ASPCA Helps Bust, Probe KY Puppy Mill
The dogs—mainly small breeds such as Papillons, Dachshunds and Poodles—were living in deplorable conditions at the mill. Our responders investigated.
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ASPCA Presents at Alltech National Horse Show
We celebrated 145 years of equine protection by raising awareness of equine cruelty at the Alltech National Horse Show in Lexington, Kentucky, this October.
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TN Supply Distribution Center Aids Animal Victims of Disasters
Natural disasters plagued several regions of the United States in the summer of 2011. We set up a supply distribution center in Memphis to assist everywhere.
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ASPCA Assists Memphis Animals amid Floods
When flooding threatened Memphis in 2011, the ASPCA sprang into action to help.
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