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Latest Press Releases
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ASPCA Announces Formation of Legal Advocacy Department
Monday, April 30, 2012
The ASPCA has announced the creation of a Legal Advocacy department to increase legal protections for animals across the country. The department will provide “second chair” legal support through the coordination of legal and other expert services...
Art Honors Animals: ASPCA Named Opening Night Beneficiary of Art and Antique Dealers League of America Spring Show NYC
Monday, April 30, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that it will be the beneficiary of the opening night preview party for the Art and Antique Dealers League of America (AADLA) Spring Show NYC at the Park Avenue Armory on Wednesday, May 2. Adoptable animals from the ASPCA...
ASPCA Partners with Louisiana SPCA, AnimalWorks and St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center on First of Several Transports to Help Dogs Start a New Life
Friday, April 27, 2012
The ASPCA teamed up with the Louisiana SPCA (LA/SPCA) in New Orleans, La., AnimalWorks in Alcoa, Tenn. and St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center in Madison, N.J. to relocate 43 dogs in a transport operation this week....
Celebrities, School Children, Citizen Advocates Gather at Capitol to Lobby for Permanent Ban on Horse Slaughter
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
As part of the “Horses on the Hill” event, celebrities, school children and citizen advocates joined Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., sponsor of the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (S. 1176 / H.R. 2966), at the Capitol to urge legislators to...
ASPCA Arrests Bronx Resident for Neglecting, Starving Dogs
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Humane Law Enforcement (HLE) agents of the ASPCA arrested Bronx resident Gillian Irving on Friday, April 20 for allegedly neglecting and starving her two seven-month-old pit bulls, named Cagney and Lacey....
Why Did You Choose Your Pet? ASPCA Research Uncovers Real Reasons
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that a study of nearly 1,500 adopters from five animal shelters across the country has uncovered the reasons behind why adopters chose the particular pet they took home....
Is Your Local Animal Shelter One of the 50? Contestants Revealed in 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The ASPCA today revealed the 50 contestants in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge, which were selected after 12 days of online voting by their supporters and more than 600,000 votes cast. These 50 contenders now will gear up for a three...
ASPCA Awards $100,000 to Science and Conservation Center for Wild Horse Fertility Control
Monday, April 16, 2012
The ASPCA today announced a $100,000 grant to the Science and Conservation Center in Billings, Mont. to construct the Henry Bergh Training Annex, named after the ASPCA’s founder, to train professionals in administering fertility control to wild...
State Officials, Humane Groups Oppose Proposed Horse Slaughter Plant in New Mexico
Friday, April 13, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), Front Range Equine Rescue and Animal Protection of New Mexico condemn plans to open a horse slaughter plant in Roswell, N.M....
Qualifying Heat Vote Underway in 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge
Thursday, April 5, 2012
The Qualifying Heat voting period of the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge is now underway, the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) announced today. A total of 108 shelters spanning the nation must now get...

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