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Latest Press Releases
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Friday, November 30, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that a total of 56,232 pets found homes during the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge, a three-month competition where 50 shelters from across the United States worked to increase the number of animals saved—either by...
Friday, November 30, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that Canyon County Animal Shelter in Caldwell, Idaho has won second place in the nation and topped the West division in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. The shelter will receive a $25,000 grant for its second...
Friday, November 30, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that Animal Rescue League Shelter & Wildlife Center in Pittsburgh, Pa. has won the ASPCA’s $25,000 Community Engagement Award as part of the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. The shelter has also won an additional ...
Friday, November 30, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that Toledo Area Humane Society in Maumee, Ohio has won the North Central division and $20,000 in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. In August, September and October, the shelter adopted or reunited 1,190 pets,...
Thursday, November 29, 2012
The ASPCA has filed a brief as amicus curiae ("friend of the court") in Dane County Circuit Court (Wis.) in support of the Wisconsin Federated Humane Societies, Inc., Wisconsin citizens and other conservation and animal welfare organizations in...
Monday, November 19, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that a total of $250,000 is being granted to 53 equine welfare organizations and animal control agencies across 19 states as part of its Equine 'Hay Bale-Out' grant program. The funds will provide relief for horses...
Sunday, November 18, 2012
In addition to establishing an emergency boarding facility in central Brooklyn for pets temporarily displaced by Hurricane Sandy, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) will accept pets at several remote locations...
Saturday, November 17, 2012
The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today established an emergency boarding facility—made possible by a $500,000 grant provided by television personality, bestselling author and animal advocate Rachael Ray—in the...
Thursday, November 15, 2012
The ASPCA today announced the three finalists in the running to win the ASPCA’s $25,000 Community Engagement Award: Animal Rescue League Shelter & Wildlife Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.; Humane Society of Central Washington in Yakima, Wash.; and...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
The ASPCA today commended the Ohio House of Representatives for passing Senate Bill 130 by a vote of 89-5, requiring commercial dog breeding facilities to be licensed and inspected for the first time in the state’s history. The ASPCA had worked to...

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