Greater Birmingham Humane Society, Birmingham, AL
http://www.GBHS.org
The Greater Birmingham Humane Society is dedicated to promoting respect for life through education and prevention of cruelty to animals and people. Founded in 1883, the GBHS serves the pets and people of the Greater Birmingham community and currently receives no city, state, federal, or United Way funding to subsidize its huge budget of $1.2 million. The GBHS has a long-standing tradition of serving pets and people for 120 years.

German Shepherd Rescue of Northern California, Emeryville, CA
http://www.savegsd.org
The German Shepherd Rescue of Northern California regularly adopts German Shepherd dogs to residents of 16 Northern California counties. Their specific purpose is the prevention of cruelty to animals by rescue from life threatening situations, adoption into permanent loving homes, and education of owners. The Rescue is run entirely by volunteers and all donations are greatly appreciated.

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Los Angeles, CA
http://www.spcala.com
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Los Angeles, as its mission states, believes that animals, as living creatures, have value beyond economic measurement, and are entitled to legal, moral and ethical consideration and protection. The SPCALA is very active in the Southern California community with many workshops, seminars, and partnerships all intended to help the lives of unwanted and/or neglected animals until they are adopted into loving homes.

Humane Society of Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, FL
http://www.browardhumane.com
The Humane Society of Broward County (HSBC) has been providing residents of Florida with ‘friends for life’ since 1944. The HSBC is a 33,000 square-foot, completely air-conditioned shelter with the ability to house over 300 dogs and cats. The HSBC is a non-profit organization that relies on 100% of its funding from individuals and is nationally identified as a "Leader in Animal Welfare in South Florida". The HSBC has an abundance of services for clients and has partnered with VCA Animal Hospitals to provide people and their newly adopted friends the very best in veterinary care.

The Humane Society of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, FL
http://www.HSPB.org
Operating continuously since 1925, The Humane Society of the Palm Beaches, also known as The Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League, takes in over 10,000 domestic cats, dogs, puppies, and kittens each year. The goal of the HSPB is to provide shelter to lost, homeless and unwanted animals as well as provide community outreach programs to educate the public in all aspects of animal care. The Humane Society of the Palm Beaches is an open door shelter that takes in all domestic animals regardless of age, health, or temperament.

Humane Society of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
http://www.Indyhumane.org
Since 1905, the Humane Society of Indianapolis (HSI) has provided shelter and care to animals in need. Originally started to help both animals and families, the Humane Society eventually switched to focus solely on animal care and now spans over 32,000 square feet on 13.5 acres in its new facility. The mission of the HSI is to provide shelter and comfort to the over 12,000 animals that are seen annually on their way to loving, lifetime homes.

Humane Society for Hamilton County, Noblesville, IN
http://www.HamiltonHumane.com
The Humane Society for Hamilton County serves as both a humane society and as animal control for the citizens of Hamilton County. VCA Animal Hospitals is a corporate sponsor for the Humane Society for Hamilton County as the HSHC relies on the generosity of local businesses and individuals for all of its much-needed services and contributions. The mission of the HSHC is to protect lost, neglected, and injured pets.

Worcester Animal Rescue League, Worcester, MA
http://www.worcester-arl.org
The mission of the Worcester Animal Rescue League (WARL) is to be an advocate for all animals that cannot speak for themselves through care, cruelty prevention, and community educational programs. Operating since 1912, the WARL is a nonprofit organization that relies on private donations to keep the shelter doors open and to continue helping animals in need. In addition to general donations, the Rescue League accepts sponsorship of individual animals and enclosures at the shelter so that donors can specify where his or her donations are used.

Animal Humane Association of New Mexico, Inc., Albuquerque, NM
http://www.AHANM.org
Serving New Mexico since 1965, the Animal Humane Association of New Mexico (AHANM)'s mission is to improve the lives of companion animals through sheltering, adoption, community education, and programs that reduce pet overpopulation. The AHANM is a non-profit organization that survives solely from private donations and has one of the highest adoption rates in the country; 68% of the animals coming into the shelter will find a loving home.

Town of Islip Animal Shelter, Bay Shore, NY
631-224-5660
The Town of Islip Animal Shelter has approximately 90 dogs, cats, and the occasional pocket pet in the shelter at any time in their 145 runs and cages. Operating as animal control and as an animal shelter, the Town of Islip Shelter places approximately 75% of the animals that come through the door. The Shelter currently does not have a website to showcase their facilities and pets, but you can contact them by phone at 631-224-5660.

Humane Society of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK
http://www.Tulsapets.com
The Humane Society of Tulsa is a private non-profit organization committed to the promotion of responsible pet ownership and pet population control. In order to bring members of the Tulsa community and their newly adopted pet the best in veterinary care, the Humane Society of Tulsa has partnered with VCA Animal Hospitals in the Tulsa area.

SPCA of Texas, Dallas, TX
http://www.SPCA.org
The SPCA of Texas is the leading animal welfare agency in North Texas since 1938. As an open door, private, nonprofit organization, the SPCA of Texas is dedicated to the welfare of animals and people with three community shelters. The SPCA of Texas has a 98% adoption rate of those animals that are friendly and healthy and does not place any time limits on animals waiting for adoption.