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Leader Dogs for the Blind breeds and trains dogs (and future owners) to assist the blind. Our mission is empowering people who are blind or visually impaired with lifelong skills for safe and independent daily travel. In support of this mission, our actions are guided, supported and measured by our values: Do what is right Respect and compassion Passion for the work Superior experience Teamwork Innovation Safety

Our mission is to build a community of people and organizations working together to save today’s, and prevent tomorrow’s, abused, neglected and homeless animals. How we do this ……. Deliver the highest level of animal care to prepare today’s animals in need for their future homes Bring together the cats and dogs who need a loving family with the people who want them Provide community services and resources to ensure every animal has a safe and healthy life For more than 50 years, Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter has been providing exceptional care for homeless animals, working tirelessly to find a permanent, loving home for every cat and dog we serve. Our priority is to save abandoned animals within our community; however, our efforts don’t end there. We also partner with shelters around the country to save at-risk animals from being euthanized. Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter never euthanizes any animal for time or space reasons. Adoptable animals reside with us until they find their forever home. We become their loving family until they become a part of yours. Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter is a registered 501(c)(3) organization that is solely funded by contributions, grants and bequests.

To honor and support our veterans, active military members, and first responders with services that enrich their lives through the rescue and training of service dogs for independence, adoption of companion animals, rescue of overseas animals in war zones, and other essential services to assist our heroes in need.

Paws With A Cause® enhances the independence and quality of life for people with disabilities nationally through custom-trained Assistance Dogs. PAWS® increases awareness of the rights and roles of Assistance Dog Teams through education and advocacy.

BARK PROVIDES FRIENDLY THERAPY DOGS TO SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES SO THAT CHILDREN CAN LEARN TO ENJOY READING IN A FUN, NONJUDGMENTAL ATMOSPHERE. WE ALSO TEACH KIDS HOW TO CARE FOR THEIR PETS.BARK DOGS BRING JOY TO DISABLES ADULTS, COLLEGE STUDENTS, VETERANS, SENIOR CENTERS, NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS.

Finding a Best Friend provides rescue & rehabilitation services to abandoned, neglected & abused animals in the Central Valley/Stockton vicinity. In addition, we offer foster care & process their adoption placement into their “Fur”ever homes while maintaining a strong relationship & contact for the rest of their lives. We strive to raise awareness, advocacy about animal cruelty & breed specific legislation by educating & sharing our knowledge & experiences about these beautiful creatures. Most importantly, we advocate & provide assistance with Spay & Neuter. Finding a Best Friend’s Rescue important role plays in educating the public on the importance of fixing their beloved pets.

ACR's programs promote better care for community cats through trap-neuter-return. Local programs include placing unwanted cats in new homes, running a low-cost spay/neuter clinic, and providing support for local feral cat caretakers. Nationally we operate a network of CAT ACTION TEAMS across the U.S. Our May Spay Challenge has developed a national network of veterinarians offering free or low-cost TNR services. ACR's mission is to lead the way for humane care for all cats.

The Paw Partnership is the only 501(c)(3) non-profit service dog training organization founded by a veterinarian and a pediatric clinical psychologist - both professional dog trainers, child, and animal advocates, and AKC CGC Evaluators focused on what they know: children and animals!

We are committed to the care of Saving Wildlife through the care and treatment of sick, injured and orphaned animals.

KYK9 is a 501(c)3 non-profit that provides professional search and recovery services using search dogs, forensic anthropology and forensic archaeology. They have extensive experience working cold cases, crime scenes, and searching for missing persons and human remains.

We exist to advance human understanding of the life-changing power of Trans-species Psychology and to enable our clients and sanctuary residents to enjoy lives of balance, purpose, enthusiasm, and health while contributing to a more gracious and sustainable world.We are changing lives one social, emotional relationship at a time. ROOTS Institute is the certification arm of One Heart Wild whose mission is to present a scientifically and ethically sound paradigm shift in the way we educate and advocate for mutuality in human-nonhuman being interaction and social-emotional equine experiential self development and psychotherapy.One Heart Wild Serves the Puget Sound, Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas. ROOTS Institute serves students in the US and abroad.

Orphan Kitten Club is on a mission to end the killing of neonatal kittens–and to give every kitten a chance at a full life. We are building a safer world for the tiniest felines by rescuing individual orphans in need, providing hands-on care to save their lives, and preparing them for adoption into loving homes.