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	American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (usually referred to as the ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing the abuse of animals.
		It is the first animal welfare group in the Western hemisphere and is the oldest humane organization in the United States.
		Additionally, the ASPCA provides relief services for the domestic animal victims of natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, where the National Outreach department collected donations to provide supplies; coordinated volunteer efforts; deployed rescue teams to recover abandoned pets; provided temporary shelter to displaced animals; and reunited pets with their owners.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Animals (416 words)

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		American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), organization devoted to the protection of animals, the first organization of its kind in the United States.
		The ASPCA legal department focuses on legislation and advocacy to address issues of animal treatment, including protecting endangered species and animals used in exhibitions and entertainment, eliminating puppy mills, the rights of tenants and seniors to own pets, veal calf conditions, and the fur trade.
		ASPCA headquarters is located in New York City; the organization maintains offices in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles.
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	cruelty, prevention of on Encyclopedia.com
		In all states, parents guilty of bodily cruelty to, or moral corruption of, their children may now be lawfully punished, and the children may be taken from them to become wards of the state (see child abuse).
		Societies of both types—for the protection of children and of animals—promote better legislation and enforcement, investigate and report alleged cruelties, establish shelters and sometimes (animal) hospitals, and carry on education against cruelty.
		The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Westchester.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/c/cruelty.asp (988 words)

	Search Results for "cruelty"
		...American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, (A.S.P.C.A.), chartered in 1866 in New York by Henry Bergh to shelter homeless animals, to assist farmers...
		Oak Park, Ill. In 1930, Rogers served as director of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in Rochester, New York.
		His barbaric cruelty against the mulattoes whom Toussaint was unable to control led to a bitter...
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	American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS [American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals] (A.S.P.C.A.), chartered in 1866 in New York by Henry Bergh to shelter homeless animals, to assist farmers in caring for their livestock, and to cooperate with law enforcement agencies in the prosecution of game-law violators.
		The A.S.P.C.A. is patterned on the English organization, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, founded in 1824 through the efforts of Richard Martin (1754-1834), an Irish member of Parliament.
		Combating cruelty Hot lines and programs such as "The Power of Compassion" are key weapons in the battle against animal abuse.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/AmerSPCA.asp (455 words)

	ASPCA & HSUS Demand Cruelty Charges in Passaic, New Jersey Animal Sacrifice
		The ASPCA and HSUS are calling on their membership to contact New Jersey state and Passaic municipal authorities to demand prosecution of this case.
		The ASPCA does not have law enforcement authority in the state of New Jersey; however, their Government Affairs and Public Policy and Humane Law Enforcement departments are communicating with local authorities and both organizations are offering to provide educational and legal assistance.
		Police investigate whether an animal’s tongue nailed to a tree outside the Middlesex Superior Court was a threat or an element of religious animal sacrifice.
	www.hsus.org /press_and_publications/press_releases/aspca_hsus_demand_cruelty_charges_in_passaic_new_jersey_animal_sacrifice.html (652 words)

	Features - The Star Site - ASPCA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Since 1866 the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has been committed to promoting humane principles, preventing cruelty, and alleviating pain, fear and suffering in all animals.
		Founded by Henry Bergh, the ASPCA is the oldest humane organization in America, and one of the largest hands-on animal welfare organizations in the world.
		The ASPCA believes that humans have the ability and the responsibility to provide all animals in our society with an existence that is as peaceful and respectful as possible.
	rdanderson.com /features/star/aspca.htm (93 words)

	American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
		The ASPCA is encouraging Americans to be vigilant for animal cruelty in their neighborhoods and visit http://www.aspca.org to learn how to identify possible animal cruelty.
		Animal cruelty can range from neglect (failure to provide food, water, shelter, or necessary medical care) to intentional abuse, torture or death.
		In addition to the national campaign, the ASPCA is launching a toll-free hotline pilot program to encourage New Yorkers to anonymously report animal cruelty in the five boroughs.
	www.commondreams.org /cgi-bin/print.cgi?file=/news2005/0131-09.htm (677 words)

	Animal Cruelty
		It was on this date, April 10, 1866, that the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was chartered under the leadership of 55-year-old Henry Bergh.
		The human and animal fights in the Coliseum were, according to the much-touted Christian story, halted by the Eastern monk Telemachus, who got between two gladiators to stop them from fighting, shouting three times, "In the name of Christ, forbear!" Telemachus was slain by one of the gladiators.
		That movement culminated in the RSPCA in 1822 and the event we remember today, the chartering of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, in spite of long silence from God's representatives, on this date in 1866.
	www.ronaldbrucemeyer.com /rants/0410almanac.htm (443 words)

	American Society For Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
		American Society For Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v.
		He regularly visited a particular zoo and saw conditions to which he objected, such as chimpanzees housed in isolation (causing social deprivation), adult bears placed in proximity to squirrel monkeys (frightening the latter), and other conditions he believed to be inhumane.
		Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc., 454 U.S. 464, 485-86, 102 S.Ct. 752, 765-66, 70 L.Ed.2d 700 (1982).
	www.animallaw.info /cases/causfd317f3d334.htm (2098 words)

	Animal Planet :: Animal Planet Partners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Animal Planet and Survival Anglia, Ltd. have teamed up to produce a series called Animal Precinct which follows the law enforcement officers of the NYC chapter of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (A.S.P.C.A).
		Animals thought to be in danger are rescued and taken to the ASPCA where they are cared for by experts and given hope for a better life.
		Animal Planet supports the American Humane Association in its efforts to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect, and exploitation of animals and to assure that their interests and well-being are fully, effectively, and humanely guaranteed by an aware and caring society.
	animal.discovery.com /premieres/partners/partners.html (681 words)

	ASPCA v. SUNY Petition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Petitioner the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ("ASPCA") is a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the State of New York.
		He is active in the animal welfare movement, and has devoted significant time to preventing the abuse of animals in experimentation.
		She is active in the animal welfare movement, and has devoted significant time to preventing the abuse of animals in experimentation.
	www.animal-law.org /care/sunypet.htm (629 words)

	American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ASPCA
		APRIL 29, 1999 3:10 PM American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
		The ASPCA believes Secretary Daley's decision shows a triumph of politics over science, and over the demands of the American people, who have clearly demonstrated their ongoing support for dolphin protection.
		ASPCA members and supporters have already sent thousands of letters to the three major tuna companies, Bumble Bee, Chicken of the Sea and Star Kist, who as a result have pledged to continue to abide by their no-encirclement" policies for purchasing tuna.
	www.commondreams.org /pressreleases/april99/042999e.htm (556 words)

	American Humane: Who We Are: Mary Ellen Wilson
		The sufferings of the little girl, Mary Ellen, led to the founding of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the first organization of its kind, in 1874.
		In 1877, the New York SPCC and several Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals from throughout the country joined together to form the American Humane Association.
		Etta Wheeler continued her efforts to rescue Mary Ellen and, after much deliberation, turned to Henry Bergh, a leader of the animal humane movement in the United States and founder of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
	www.americanhumane.org /site/PageServer?pagename=wh_mission_maryellen (1479 words)

	NEW YORK CRUELTY TO ANIMALS STATUTES
		In the absence of such findings or certificate the American Society for the Prevention of cruelty to animals or any society duly incorporated for that purpose may after five days humanely destroy any animal of which possession is taken as provided for in the preceding section, unless the same is earlier redeemed by its owner.
		No authorized agent of a duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, nor of a duly incorporated humane society, shall use any animal placed in its custody by the duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals or duly incorporated humane society for the purpose of research, experimentation or testing.
		Any farm animal ordered forfeited but not sold shall be remanded to the custody and charge of a duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals or duly incorporated humane society or its authorized agent thereof and disposed of pursuant to paragraph e of this subdivision.
	tarlton.law.utexas.edu /dawson/cruelty/ny_cruel.htm (1582 words)

	Animal Rights: Timeline
		Animals are crowded into pens and cages and fed large amounts of antibiotics to counter the diseases that run rampant under those conditions.
		Animal activists are against hunting, the circus, and zoo's.
		Animal activists feel ranching and trapping by using steel jaw and leg traps is inhumane.
	maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu /socio/kuechler/309/ar-time.html (674 words)

	Invisible Fence ® Brand - the only pet containment approved by the ASPCA and veterinarians
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		The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in 1866 as the first humane organization in the Western Hemisphere.
		The ASPCA's mission is to provide means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States.
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	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The categories of service animals are no longer just guide and hearing dogs, but also include dogs or other animals that are specifically trained to help people cope with, and recover from, a variety of physical and mental illnesses such as stroke, epilepsy, and depression.
		You may be required by a landlord to provide documentation confirming that you have a disability and that the animal is necessary to help you have full use and enjoyment of the dwelling and its common areas, such as the laundry room, swimming pool, and lawns.
		Of the 5,005 animals relinquished in the study, 443 or approximately 9% of them were relinquished due to problems with a landlord.
	www.deltasociety.org /TextOnly/AnimalsHealthCompanionLegal.htm (2429 words)

	Sports Features Communications - Press Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Founded in 1866, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was the first humane organization established in the Western Hemisphere and exists to promote humane principles, prevent cruelty and alleviate pain, fear and suffering in animals.
		The ASPCA provides national programming and leadership in humane education and public awareness, government affairs and public policy, shelter support, animal placement, animal medical services and poison control services.
		The ASPCA is a privately funded 501 [c] [3] not-for-profit corporation.
	www.sportsfeatures.com /PressPoint/show.php?id=12094 (420 words)

	ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) :: ASPCA Sets Up Databases for Lost Pets and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The ASPCA distributes funds from its Disaster Relief Fund to shelters and organizations across the country that are impacted by natural disasters.
		About the ASPCA(R) Founded in 1866, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal (ASPCA) was the first humane organization established in the Western Hemisphere and today has one million supporters.
		The ASPCA's mission is to provide an effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States.
	sev.prnewswire.com /environmental-services/20050903/NYSA03803092005-1.html (518 words)

	Political Advocacy Groups: Animal Rights
		"The mission of American Humane, as a network of individuals and organizations, is to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children and animals and to assure that their interests and well-being are fully, effectively, and humanely guaranteed by an aware and caring society.
		American Humane envisions a nation where no child or animal will ever be a victim of willful abuse or neglect.
		The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) exists to promote humane principles, prevent cruelty and alleviate pain, fear and suffering in animals.
	www.csuchico.edu /~kcfount/animals.html (581 words)

	Groups File Lawsuit Against NJ Dept. of Agriculture for Issuing Inhumane Farm Standards
		The groups include the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NJSPCA), Farm Sanctuary and The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).
		While most state codes exempt farmers from their prohibitions against animal cruelty, in 1996 the New Jersey legislature decided that its cruelty code should cover farming practices, and directed the NJDA to develop appropriate standards.
		The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is the nation’s first humane organization.
	www.hsus.org /ace/21345 (657 words)

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		The origin of child abuse prevention has its roots in the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA).
		In 1874, in New York City, 9-year-old Mary Ellen Wilson was rescued from abuse by Eha Wheeler, a social worker, and Henry Bergh, founder of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
		2002—The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children is the first secular organization to take a stand in response to the recently exposed sex abuse cases involving the Catholic Church.
	www.virtus.org /virtus/PrintArticle.cfm?a=287&theme=0 (1081 words)

	Insight on the News: Advocates Want Pet-Friendly Skies - Safe Air Travel for Animals Act - Brief Article
		American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals / Laws, regulations, etc.
		The bill responds to assertions by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, or ASPCA, that, of 500,000 animals transported by airlines annually, 5,000 do not arrive safely at their destinations.
		An ASPCA statement on the issue says pets "have been left on freezing-cold and searing-hot tarmacs; they have been abandoned overnight on luggage carts; baggage has fallen on them and baggage carts have been driven over them; and they have died from lack of air or excessive heat or cold in the cargo hold."
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1571/is_13_16/ai_61551797 (304 words)

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