ANIMAL WELFARE CHARITIES

A list of animal welfare charities in the world:

• World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA)
Are international animal welfare charity and also a federation of such organizations and active in over 140 countries with some 800 member groups.

• Viva! or Vegetarians' International Voice for Animals
Is a British animal rights charity, which focuses on promoting vegetarianism and veganism.

• Society for Animal Protective Legislation (SAPL)
Efforts include pushing for the passage of bills to ban horse slaughter, end the sale of random source dogs and cats by dealers and prohibit the use of the steel-jaw leghold trap.

• The Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA)
Is an animal welfare charity to promote animal welfare in Scotland.

• Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)
Is an animal welfare charity in England and Wales that promotes animal welfare.

• League Against Cruel Sports (LACS)
Is an animal rescue charity that campaigns against all blood sports including bull fighting, fox hunting and hare coursing.

• The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
Is currently one of the largest animal welfare charities and animal rights charities in the world.

• Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
Is a Washington, D.C-based animal rights charities advocacy group.

• Humane Society
Is an animal rescue charity that aims to stop animal suffering due to cruelty or other reasons.

• Dogs Trust
Formerly known as the National Canine Defense League, is an animal welfare charities and animal rights charities in the United Kingdom which specializes in the wellbeing of dogs.

• Compassion In World Farming
Is a European based animal welfare charity, which has branches in the United Kingdom, China and Ireland.

• American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Is a non-profit animal rescue charities dedicated to preventing the abuse of animals.

Visit List of Animal Welfare Groups for more information about the different animal charities in the world.