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ASPCA grants and animal welfare news from Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.

Thanks in part to ASPCA Animal Fighting Expert Terry Mills, two dog fighters are facing the consequences for their gruesome crimes. Read More »

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The ASPCA awarded $50,000 to Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers (HEART) to expand its educational programming.
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ASPCA Grants $30,000 to Organizations for Disaster Prep
The ASPCA is providing seven groups with funds for disaster prep and response.
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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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For the first time in five years, Congress has failed to renew a ban on federal funding of horse meat inspections.
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Pennsylvanians, Urge Your State Rep to Ban Live Pigeon Shoots
Pennsylvania is the only state where barbaric live pigeon shoots still openly occur. Let’s get these cruel events banned for good!
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Dog Fighter, Cat Abuser Face the Consequences
We’re marking two more courtroom victories in our fight against animal cruelty.
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Baltimore Attorney and Heroic Cat Honored at 2011 ASPCA Humane Awards
Caroline Griffin received our Presidential Service Award for her work helping hometown animals like Mittens, ASPCA Cat of the Year.
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