Beauty’s Haven & Equine Rescue

Beauty’s Haven was founded in 2006 by a person with a special connection to horses, and one horse in particular.  Theresa Batchelor was left an “incomplete quadriplegic” after a spinal tumor (she has movement but no prorprioception, or knowledge of where her limbs are and what they are experiencing).  She was advised never to ride […]

Sarasota in Defense of Animals

Sarasota in Defense of Animals was founded in 1989 to expose animal abuse and exploitation, promote habitat protection for wild animals, encourage humane alternatives to animal experimentation, and educate the public on all these issues.  To this end, the group has organized campaigns for animal protection, conducted peaceful public demonstrations to call attention to animal […]

Heartland Spay & Neuter Fund

When the founder of Heartland Spay & Neuter Fund learned that preventing unwanted litters was the single most effective way to curb the suffering of homeless companion animals, she decided to take immediate action.  With a tiny volunteer staff, Heartland has funded spay & neuter surgery and other necessary veterinary procedures for over 100 animals, […]

Great Lakes Bengal Rescue

Great Lakes Bengal Rescue is an entirely volunteer-run organization committed to protecting the welfare of Bengal cats in the Great Lakes region. These unique cats, which were originally bred between the Asian leopard cat and the common house cat, have become a great family pet. Unfortunately, many people do not do research before purchasing a […]

Broadway Barks

Broadway Barks was founded in 1999 by Bernadette Peters with her friend Mary Tyler Moore and others, who wanted to do “something for the animals” by raising awareness and helping to find homes for shelter pets.  Today, Broadway Barks continues its good works with an annual adoption event affiliated with over 26 rescues and animal […]

Cocker Spaniel Rescue of New England

Since 1987, Cocker Spaniel Rescue of New England has saved hundreds of Cocker Spaniels and matched them with loving families to take them to their forever homes.  Each dog is matched with a home that suits their individual personality, and applicants are very carefully screened during the adoption process. In 1997 CSRNE established the “Joey […]

Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

The mission of Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is to educate the public on the plight of wildlife worldwide.  Over 40,000 visitors to the Centre each year are reached with a message about the sensitivity of the local ecosystem, and how it is collapsing due to poaching, development, and other human activities.  The Centre provides a […]

Valley Wildlife Care

Valley Wildlife Care is a non-profit, volunteer organization serving the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas of Southern California.  It is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating native wildlife species and releasing them back into their natural environment.  Wildlife need rescue for a multitude of reasons, both natural and human caused.  They can be hit by […]

Peninsula Humane Foundation

Peninsula Humane Foundation, located in Hampton, VA, has done some amazing things for the animals within their community and the communities around them. Since they opened their doors they have been responsible placing hundreds of animals in new loving homes; raised awareness and monetary funds for struggling local shelters; logged in over 4,500 volunteer hours; […]