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Great Ape Project, International
806A NW 51st Street
Seattle, WA 98107
206-579-5975
info@greatapeproject.org 

The Great Ape Project is an international organization founded to work for the global removal of non-human great apes from the category of mere property, and for their immediate protection through the implementation of basic legal principles designed to provide these amazing creatures with the right to life, the freedom of liberty and protection from torture.

Great Bear Foundation of Montana
PO Box 9383
Missoula, MT 59807
406-829-9378
gbf@greatbear.org

The Great Bear Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of bears and their habitat around the world.


GREY2K USA, Inc.
PO Box 442117
Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 666-3526
info@grey2kusa.org

GREY2K USA is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to ending this cruelty. They are a network of humane-minded citizens who work to pass stronger dog protection laws and close down existing greyhound racetracks. They also offer adoption referral information to help the thousands of dogs still racing.


Greyhound Friends, Inc.
167 Saddle Hill Road
Hopkinton, MA 01748
508-435-5969
ghfriend@greyhound.org

Greyhound Friends is a small non-profit organization dedicated to saving racetrack greyhounds and placing them in responsible loving homes.

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Hawaiian Humane Society
2700 Waialae Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96826
(
808) 946-2187
hhs@hawaiianhumane.org

The Hawaiian Humane Society's mission is to teach and promote the humane treatment of all living creatures. The Society serves as a shelter for homeless animals, a rescue operation, a placement agency, an educational and advocacy organization and a pet care resource center.


Helen Woodward Animal Center
6461 El Apajo Road
P.O. Box 64
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
858-756-4117
ritat@animalcenter.org

The Helen Woodward Animal Center is a unique non-profit organization in San Diego County that for over 30 years has been committed to the philosophy of people helping animals and animals helping people. Helen Woodward Animal Center's varied services benefit the community by providing educational and therapeutic programs for people, and humane care and adoption for animals. Located on 12 acres in Rancho Santa Fe, the nationally recognized Center houses adoption kennels, stables and arena for a Therapeutic Riding program, a pet boarding facility, small-animal and equine hospitals, classrooms, and more.

Houston SPCA
900 Portway Drive
Houston, TX 77024
713-869-7722
hspca@hspca.org

The mission of the Houston SPCA is to promote commitment to and respect for all animals and to free them from suffering, abuse and exploitation. No animal is turned away due to species, size, or health. The doors of the Houston SPCA are open to domestic, farm, exotic and wild animals.


Humane Farm Animal Care
PO Box 727
Herndon, VA 20172
703-435-3883
info@certifiedhumane.org

A non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of farm animals by providing viable, credible, duly monitored standards for humane food production and ensuring consumers that certified products meet these standards.


Humane Society of Berks County
1801 N. 11th Street
Reading, PA 19604
610-921-2348
hsbc@berkshumane.org

For over 100 years, the Humane Society of Berks County has been Berks County's leader in animal welfare. They serve the community through: education and outreach, medical services for needy animals, humane investigation, safe shelter for homeless animals and strong sterilization and adoption programs to ensure that every companion animal lives in a safe, loving and secure home.


Humane Society of Broward County
2070 Griffin Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
954-989-3977
info@hsbroward.com

The Humane Society of Broward County provides shelter, aid and responsible adoptions to animals entrusted to their care, and educates the community about respect and kindness to all animals.


Humane Society of the United States
2100 L Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037
301-548-7770
kbauch@hsus.org

The Humane Society of the United States is the nation's largest animal protection organization and a mainstream voice for animals, with active programs in companion animals, wildlife and habitat protection, animals in research, and farm animals. The HSUS protects all animals through legislation, litigation, investigation, education, advocacy and field work.

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Idaho Black Bear Rehab, Inc.
6097 Arney Lane
Garden City, ID 83714
208-853-3105
info@bearrehab.org

IBBR's primary focus is a rehab program and successful release of black bears. Beyond that, their goal is to encourage state agencies to bring in orphaned cubs for rehab, to assist other wildlife rehabilitators, and work towards a successful release back into the wild whenever possible.

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Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, Inc.
1485 Cherry Hills Circle
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
530-577-2273
info@ltwc.org

Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, Inc. (LTWC) is an independent, nonprofit volunteer organization whose function is to raise, rehabilitate and release orphaned and injured wild birds and animals; and to educate the public on co-existing with wildlife. LTWC provides a service to more than nine counties in California and Nevada surrounding the Lake Tahoe region.

Los Angeles SPCA
5026 W Jefferson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
323-730-5300
info@spcala.com

SPCA LA is dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals through Education, Law Enforcement, Intervention and Advocacy.

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Maine State SPA
P.O. Box 10
Windham, ME 04062
800-482-7447
info@www.msspa.org
 
The Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals was formed in 1872 to protect the horses that pulled Portland’s streetcars. The Society now provides around the clock on-site staffing, has access to veterinary services twenty-four hours a day, and maintains nearly one hundred equines on its farm facilities. Animals that have been seized by Maine’s law enforcement officials and placed by court order with the Society, provided the animals are not suffering, are kept for the entirety of their lives or placed in forever homes.


The Marin Humane Society
171 Bel Marin Keys Boulevard
Novato, CA 94949
415-883-4621
sgolt@marinhumanesociety.org 

Guided by the humane ethic, it is the mission of The Marin Humane Society to protect animals from neglect, abuse, and exploitation, to advocate for their interests and welfare, and to inspire awareness and compassion for all living things. The organization provides a variety of community services including: animal rescue, adoptions, foster care, behavior and training, humane education, lost and found pet services, and low cost clinics.


Michigan Humane Society
30300 Telegraph Road, Suite 220
Bingham Farms, MI  48025-4507
248-283-1000
cmorgan@michiganhumane.org

The Michigan Humane Society's mission is to end companion animal homelessness, to provide the highest quality service and compassion to the animals entrusted to their care, and to be a leader in promoting humane values.


Midwest Avian Adoption and Rescue Services, Inc.
PO Box 821
Stillwater, MN 55082
651-275-0568
birds@maars.org

MAARS is the oldest and largest organization in the Midwest providing education and consultations, surrender, rescue, sanctuary placement, and adoption services for our avian friends.


Montgomery County SPCA
PO Box 222
Conshohocken, PA 19428
610-825-0111

The Montgomery County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is a nonprofit organization dedicated to caring for unwanted, lost and abused domestic animals.


MSPCA – Angell
350 South Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02130
617-522-7400
questions@mspca.org

The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Angell Animal Medical Center (MSPCA-Angell) is a national and international leader in animal protection and veterinary medicine. Their services include animal protection and adoption, advocacy, humane education, law enforcement and the highest-quality veterinary care available anywhere in the world.

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Naperville Area Humane Society
1620 W. Diehl Road
Naperville, IL 60563
630 -420-8989
info@NapervilleHumnaeSociety.org

Naperville Area Humane Society is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1979 to develop and implement animal welfare programs and services within Naperville and the surrounding area. Their goal is to protect animals and prevent animal suffering. While providing shelter and adoption programs for homeless animals, NAHS also strives to educate the community on compassion, respect and kindness towards all living things.


Nashville Humane Association

213 Oceola Avenue
Nashville, TN 37209
615 -352-1010 

The Nashville Humane Association is one of the oldest service organizations in Nashville. This non-profit organization was incorporated in 1946 to protect the well being of animals in Davidson County. The Nashville Humane Association is committed to: promoting humane treatment of animals, finding good homes for stray or abandoned dogs and cats, educating the public about their responsibility to help control the pet population, and providing treatment and care to ensure the well being of animals in their community.


New England Federation of Humane Societies
P.O. Box 27
Greenland, NH, 03840
603-766-0212
info@newenglandfed.org

The New England Federation of Humane Societies is a private non-profit organization dedicated to creating a more humane world. We provide education, training, information and networking opportunities to support the missions of animal protection organizations.


New England Wildlife Center
500 Columbian Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
781-682-4878
info@newildlife.com

New England Wildlife Center is a native wildlife preservation and educational organization that provides rehabilitation animal habitat and environmental protection, affording humane care to native and naturalized wild animals through their wildlife medicine hospital.


New Hampshire SPCA

104 Portsmouth Ave.
Stratham, NH 03885
603-772-2921
info@nhspca.org

NH SPCA provides adoption, education, investigation and sheltering services, serving over 121 communities in the seacoast of New Hampshire, southern Maine and northern Massachusetts.


Noah's Ark Animal Rehabilitation Center
712 LG-Griffin Road
Locust Grove, GA 30284
770-957-0888
Noah@Noahs-Ark.org
 
Noah's Ark Animal Rehabilitation Center is dedicated to the care and treatment of wildlife, domestic livestock, exotic animals, and birds. The organization provides: wildlife rehabilitation for re-release; lifelong habitats for many species of animals that cannot be released; and public education about animals and their habitats. The animal rehabilitation facility is located on 250 acres in Locust Grove, Georgia, where they provide a home for over 1,000 abused, unwanted, and orphaned animals.


Noah's Ark Veterinarians International
10 Tabor Place
Brookline, MA 02445
617-848-2038
dvr@noav.org

NOAV International is dedicated to the development and promotion of global voluntary veterinary assistance, aid, and relief to distressed animals in war or natural disaster-afflicted regions of the world. NOAV International strives to enhance meaningful connections and responsibility of humans toward animals in their natural and domestic environments, thus creating safer and healthier communities for both animal and human populations.


Noah's Wish
PO Box 4288
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
916-939-9474
info@Noahswish.org

Noah's Wish is a unique animal welfare organization dedicated exclusively to rescuing and sheltering animals in disasters throughout the United States and Canada.

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Our Companions Domestic Animal Sanctuary
PO Box 673
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-242-9999
info@ourcompanions.org

Our Companions is a nonprofit organization that believes no pet should ever be homeless. They have has created a three-part mission to directly target the root causes of pet homelessness in an effort to make Connecticut a state where no healthy pets are destroyed.

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Parrots-R-4Ever Avian Rescue and Sanctuary
5992 Vinemont Drive
Huntsville, AL 35806
256-895-0465
macawman@parrotsr4ever.com

Parrots-R-4Ever Avian Rescue and Sanctuary (PARS) is an avian rescue organization founded in 2001 in Huntsville, Alabama. The organization is committed to: rescuing, rehabilitating, and caring for abused or unwanted exotic birds; providing outreach and educational services to raise public awareness of parrot ownership; and providing public education on parrot welfare issues.

Peace River Refuge and Ranch
PO Box 1127
Zolfo Springs, FL 33890
863-735-0804
info@peaceriverrefuge.org

Peace River Refuge and Ranch is a sanctuary dedicated to the lifetime care of abused, neglected, confiscated or unwanted exotic animals to prevent them from being destroyed. The animals that they rescue range from big cats such as tigers, cougars and leopards to wolves, bears, primates, smaller cats and more.

The Pig Preserve Association, Inc. (TPPA)
P.O. Box 555
Jamestown, TN 38556
931-752-5275
info@thepigpreserveassociation.org

The Pig Preserve Association, Inc. (TPPA) assists in the rescue and placement of abused, neglected, abandoned or unwanted pigs of all breeds (both pet and farmed). TPPA endeavors to rescue and place those pigs that can be suitably and safely placed in private homes as pets and to offer secure, high quality sanctuary space to those pigs that, for whatever reasons, are not adoptable. TPPA serves as an educational resource and an outreach source for pet pig owners, veterinarians and rescue groups.


Project Bird Watch
4613 121st Ave. SE
Bellevue, WA 98006
425-373-1441
parrotdoc@worldnet.att.net

Project Bird Watch is a non-profit organization dedicated to wild Indonesian parrot conservation.


Project Perry, Inc.
The Central Virginia Parrot Sanctuary
PO Box 1208
Louisa, VA 23093
540-967-0447
matt@projectperry.com

Dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, adoption and sanctuary of parrots living in captivity. Project Perry's mission is to provide a safe place for birds to go when no other options are available.

Providence Animal Rescue League
34 Elbow Street
Providence, RI 02903
401-421-1399
customer@parl.org 

The Providence Animal Rescue League is a companion animal organization serving Providence and the state of Rhode Island. The League’s mission is to provide for the rescue and relief of suffering of homeless animals and perform charitable or benevolent acts for the welfare of animals. The League has been dedicated to the care and welfare of animals and humane education for more than 90 years.

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Testimonials
 
"The funding that WSPA provides keeps IBBR (Idaho Black Bear Rehibilitation) going, but it’s far more than that. Working in animal protection and rehabilitation is hard, but I always know WSPA will be there for encouragement and support in so many other ways. I never feel like I am in this alone."
 
Sally Maughan
President and Founder of Idaho Black Bear Rehabilitation (IBBR), a WSPA Member Society


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