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Latest Press Releases
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Dog-Fighting DNA Database Breaks New Ground In Crackdown on Animal Cruelty
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
NEW YORK--The nation's first criminal dog-fighting DNA database has been established by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) and the Louisiana SPCA (LA/SPCA), and will be m...
Budget Crisis Could Threaten Critical County Animal Services
Thursday, June 10, 2010
NEW YORK—The nation's leading humane organizations are deeply concerned about the fate of animals in Sacramento as county officials consider the fate of the city's animal shelter at a public hearing next week. Two years of county budget cu...
ASPCA Offers Hot Weather Safety Tips to Help Pets Beat the Heat During Dog (and Cat) Days of Summer
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
NEW YORK—The ASPCA today reminded pet parents and animal lovers how to keep pets safe and healthy during summer’s dog (and cat) days. “Summertime is a wonderful time for family and friends to get together and enjoy themselves, often with a ...
Abused Kentucky Quarter Horses Thriving After Rescue and Rehab
Monday, June 7, 2010
NEW YORK—The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), today announced the completion of a $5,000 grant awarded to equine rescue group Speak Up for Horses following their rescue of 48 horses seized by local law enfo...
ASPCA Supports Ballot Measure Requiring Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board to Implement Minimum Care Standards
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
NEW YORK—The ASPCA today announced that it is joining the growing list of animal welfare advocates, veterinarians, family farmers and environmental organizations that support a ballot measure requiring the newly created Ohio Livestock Care Stan...
ASPCA Confirms 96 Charges Filed in Mississippi Puppy Mill Case
Friday, May 28, 2010
NEW YORK—The ASPCA has confirmed, through the Marshall Co. Prosecutor's Office in Marshall County, Miss., that 96 charges of misdemeanor animal cruelty were filed against the owners of a Mississippi puppy mill where the ASPCA managed the inves...
The ASPCA Issues Statement Regarding the Office of the Inspector General's Audit of Large-Scale Dog Breeder Industry
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
NEW YORK—The ASPCA was horrified and saddened to read the Office of the Inspector General's audit detailing the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s lax and ineffective enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) against licensed large-scale dog br...
ASPCA Awards $3,000 Grant to the Ocean State Animal Coalition
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
NEW YORK — The ASPCA today announced a grant of $3,000 to the Ocean State Animal Coalition (OSAC). The grant funding will be used to spread awareness of a low-cost community spay/neuter clinic designed to reduce pet overpopulation in Rhode Isla...
Say Goodbye to Unsafe Pet Travel
Monday, May 24, 2010
NEW YORK—The ASPCA today reminded pet parents and animal lovers to take the necessary precautions to ensure their pet’s traveling experience, whether by airplane or automobile, is pleasant and secure this vacation season. “For many pet pare...
ASPCA Awards $4,000 Grant to Kingdom Animal Shelter to Help Reduce Pet Overpopulation in Vermont
Thursday, May 20, 2010
NEW YORK — The ASPCA today announced a grant of $4,000 to Kingdom Animal Shelter in St. Johnsbury, Vt. The funding will be used to provide support to local residents for a targeted low-cost spay/neuter program for cats. "Kingdom Animal She...

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