Animal Groups & Organizations
- Alliance For Animals
- (617) 268-7800
- AFABoston.org
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Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about animal rights and promoting the humane treatment of animals.
- Animal Legal Defense Fund at Northeastern University School of Law
- Slaw.neu.edu/student/aldf
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Academic and public service organization seeking to increase awareness of legal issues
- Citizens to End Animal Suffering & Exploitation (CEASE)
- (617) 379-0535
- CEASEBoston.org
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Non-profit group primarily focused on raising awareness about the fur industry, animals on factory farms, and animals in entertainment.
- Ethical Science & Education Coalition (ESEC)
- (617) 523-6020 x27
- NEAVS.org
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Educational affiliate of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS) dedicated to protecting students’ rights not to harm animals as part of their education or training.
- Massachusetts Animal Rights Coalition (MARC
- MassAnimalRights.org
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The largest and most active animal rights group in the state dedicated to ending animal suffering in all aspects.
- Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA)
- (617) 522-7400
- MSPCA.org
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Second-oldest humane society in the U.S. Services include animal protection and adoption, advocacy, humane education, law enforcement and high-quality veterinary care.
- 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.
- NEADS - Dogs for Deaf and Disabled Americans
- (978) 422-9064
- NEADS.org
- Waltham Animal Rights & Welfare (WARAW)
- WARAW.org
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Animal rights/welfare group whose goal is to educate the public on how food, clothing, cosmetics and entertainment choices affect the lives of animals.
- World Society for the Protection of Animals
- (617) 896-9214
- WSPA-USA.org
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International animal welfare organization that connects over 850 independent animal welfare organizations in 150 countries.


