Animal Groups & Organizations
- 2nd Chance 4 Pets
- (408) 871-1133
- 2ndChance4Pets.org
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Provides education and solutions to pet owners in an effort to reduce the number of pets euthanized each year due to the death or incapacity of their human companions.
- Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs
- www.ACC-D.org
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Dedicated to furthering development on non-surgical methods of pet population control.
- Association of Veterinarians for Animal Rights
- (530) 759-8106
- www.AVAR.org
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Works toward the acquisition of rights for all nonhuman animals by educating the public and the veterinary profession about a variety of issues concerning nonhuman animal use.
- Dedicated Animal Rights Educators, Inc.
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Educates the public on spay/neuter, animal care, and welfare as well as helping rescue groups place animals and trap, test, spay/neuter ferals.
- Dogs Deserve Better
- DogsDeserveBetter.org
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Dedicated to freeing the chained dog and bringing our ‘best friend’ into the home and family.
- National Association of Pet Rescue Professionals
- NAPRP.com
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Provides tools and information to help people involved in shelters and
rescue groups operate their organizations better and save more lives.
- National Pet Alliance
- www.NationalPetAlliance.com
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A non-profit corporation formed to promote the well-being and responsible ownership of domesticated cats and dogs. NPA primarily focuses on advocacy for feral cats and population demographics on dogs and cats.
- No Voice Unheard
- (831) 440-9574
- www.NoVoiceUnheard.org
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An organization dedicated to promoting compassion and respect for all living beings and the planet we share.
- People Understanding Pets
- (650) 359-4PUP
- www.PeopleUnderstandingPets.org
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PuP is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their people through education.” We offer dog training classes, community lectures, PuPTV, pre-adoption counseling, new puppy consults, website articles and resources, and more.
- Performing Animal Welfare Sanctuary
- (209) 745-2606
- www.PawsWeb.org
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A place where abandoned or abused performing animals and victims of the exotic animal trade can live in peace and contentment.
- Pets are Loving Support
- (707) 887-2729
- www.Sonic.net/~pals
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A non-profit agency organized to improve the quality of life of people with AIDS by preserving and promoting the human/animal bond through the care and maintenance of their animal companions.
- Silicon Valley Animal Rights (SVAR)
- (650) 851-9513
- www.SVAR.org
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Promotes non-lethal alternatives to care for and protect animals. SVAR’s no-kill mission is accomplished by engaging in animal rights matters locally.
- United Animal Nation
- (916) 429-2457
- www.UAN.org
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Provides emergency sheltering and disaster relief services for animals. Through LifeLine, UAN offers financial assistance to rescue groups, Good Samaritans, small non-profit organizations and others to help them obtain urgent veterinary care for animals facing a life-threatening condition.
- Rose Garden Dog Walking Club
- K9s4Happiness.com
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A free dog walking and training club that teaches people to be their dog's pack leader and allows dogs to socialize in a safe environment.


