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Latest Press Releases
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that Thomasville-Thomas County Humane Society in Thomasville, Ga. has been named Most Improved Player in Division 2 of the 2014 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge.
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that 68,805 dogs and cats were adopted during the three-month 2014 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge, an increase of 16,789 over the same period last year.
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that Lynchburg Humane Society in Lynchburg, Va. has won 2nd Place in Division One of the 2014 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge.
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that Williamson County Animal Control & Adoption Center in Franklin, Tenn. has finished in 2nd place in Division Two of the 2014 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge.
Friday, October 3, 2014
At the request of the Indiana Gaming Commission Gaming Control Division, the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) alongside several local agencies, is assisting in the removal of more than 15 birds and dogs from properties associated with cockfighting in Fayette and Henry counties in Indiana.
Sunday, September 21, 2014
The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) commended Gov. Jerry Brown yesterday for signing AB 1809, which requires out-of-state animal dealers who sell dogs to California consumers or retailers to submit health certificates to county health departments.
Thursday, September 18, 2014
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), at the request of the Monroe County Humane Investigator and the Monroe County Sherriff’s Office, is assisting with evidence collection and managing the removal and sheltering of 15 dogs and a parakeet living in an overcrowded mobile home in rural Kendall, Wis.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that it will offer a $2,500 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case of a deceased cat discovered inside a cooler with a rope tied around its neck on September 2 in Lee County, Fla.
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
As the poultry industry kicks off its annual month-long celebration of chicken this September, the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), as part of its national “Truth About Chicken” campaign, is announcing the findings of a national survey* that reveals a distrust of the chicken industry among consumers and a strong desire for more humanely raised chicken choices at the grocery store.
Friday, August 29, 2014
The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) commends the Texas Court of Appeals August 26th ruling in the case of Greater Houston German Shepherd Dog Rescue, Inc. v. Lira, which confirms the finality of adoptions and transfers of animals from municipal shelters to private rescues.

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