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The North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association is a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to foster, promote, and improve the versatile hunting dog breeds in North America; to conserve game by using well trained reliable hunting dogs on both land and water; and to aid in the prevention of cruelty to animals by discouraging nonselective and uncontrolled breeding which produces unwanted and uncared for dogs.

To provide humane treatment and shelter while working to seek adoptive homes and provide second chances for Kentucky's equines, regardless of breed. To educate the public and raise awareness for responsible equine ownership so that fewer horses end up in crisis.To work with and serve as a model for organizations with the same mission in other states: to save America's equines from inhumane treatment.

The Finger Lakes Thoroughbred Adoption Program, Inc. (www.fltap.org) is dedicated to providing a safe-haven for horses leaving the Finger Lakes Racetrack through placement in qualified and caring homes. FLTAP follows each of our placed horses for 1 year after placement and we are the only retired racehorse adoption program located on the grounds of a racetrack in North America.

The National Aviary in Pittsburgh's mission is to inspire respect for nature through an appreciation of birds.The National Aviary is America’s premier bird zoo. Located on Pittsburgh’s historic North Side in Allegheny Commons Park, the National Aviary’s diverse collection comprises more than 500 birds of 150 different species from around the world, many of them threatened or endangered in the wild.

Their mission is to care for the physical, mental, and emotional needs of children, adults, Veterans, first responders, and their families through the healing power of horses.

PFPB is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization whose mission is to educate people about the history, temperament, and plight of the pit bull-type dog; raising awareness to rally against Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) and Breed Discriminatory Laws (BDL). PFPB’s goal is to restore the image of the pit bull-type dog to its former reputation of America’s companion animal, war hero, and family member.

Animal-Kind International raises funds and provides grants and capacity-building support to community-based animal welfare organizations in resource-limited countries (primarily in Africa, with programs in parts of Latin America and the Caribbean). It aims to strengthen local partners so they can rescue, care for, and reduce suffering of dogs, cats, donkeys, horses, and other animals through funding, technical assistance, and targeted grant programs.

TOGETHER, WE CAN FIGHT TO ERASE EXTINCTION. Conservation Nation funds Smithsonian scientists' research to save threatened species in the wild. But, we do much more than that. We're a nation of supporters, including you, that are passionate about wildlife conservation in North America and around the world. Conservation Nation is an initiative of Friends of the National Zoo, the registered 501(c)(3) non-profit partner of the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.

Intercepting and breaking the cycles of Teen Suicide, Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence by pairing horses with the children and transforming the youth and horse in a bond of trust that leads to mental and physical recovery.

PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF SMALL DOMESTICATED ANIMALS

PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF ANIMALS IN CARE OF CBAS

Our mission is to strengthen disaster response in America by rescuing and recruiting dogs and partnering them with firefighters and other first responders to find people buried alive in the wreckage of disasters. Since our inception in 1996, SDF has trained over 231 teams in California, Florida, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Baja California who have responded to over 200 disasters across the US and internationally. Meet our Search Teams at http://www.searchdogfoundation.org/search_teams/