 | In a town in northern New England a small group was gathered for a memorial service for a family member. It was suggested that a tree should be planted as a living memorial for the deceased. That is how it started in 1981. Known as Lofty Oaks Association, the company grew rapidly representing the funeral industry nation wide. Shortly more and more companies and individuals alike were asking to have trees planted on their behalf for special occasions. |
 | Establihed in 1998 , ROGUE Enterprises K9 Training Center operates a Pa State Dept. of Agriculture Inspected & Licensed facility in Elizabethtown (Lancaster Co) Pa..........in the heart of AMISH COUNTRY. Building upon the belief that successfull canine training can only begin with a positive & stable foundation of professional level instruction , ROGUE K9 has established a number of popular training programs .....ranging from Obedience (basic - advanced) to Search & Rescue , Law Enforcement/Security and Personal & Business Protection. |
 | OFA, established in 1966, is a not-for-profit organization originally created to assist breeders in addressing hip dysplasia. |
 | Our hope is that this web site will provide our members, students and interested people the latest information on all of our campaigns, and introduce IDA and the fight for animal rights to people who have encountered our site while browsing the Internet. |
 | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), with more than six hundred thousand members, is the largest animal rights organization in the world. |
 | The ASPCA promotes humane principles, prevents cruelty, and alleviates pain, fear and suffering of animals through nationwide information, awareness and advocacy programs. |
 | Last Chance for Animals (LCA) recognizes that animals have the ability to experience pain, and as such they deserve certain basic rights that protect them from pain caused by humans. LCA believes that non-human animals should not be subjected to suffering and exploitation by humans because alternatives exist for nearly every traditional "usage" of animals. |
 | Hello! My name is Karen Stevens, President of ALL FOR ANIMALS?. I founded AFA in January 1997 as resource for animal lovers in Santa Barbara, California. Over the past year, the site has grown and changed to focus on animal testing, its alternatives and cruelty-free living. |
 | Our goals are to provide comfort to those animals who are awaiting placement into good homes, to work with humane societies, shelters, and fostering programs to assist in increasing the availability of good permanent homes and much more. |
 | American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) was formed in 1963 by the American Veterinary Medical Association, the AVMF works to advance the health and wellness of all animal species, as part of a network of veterinary health professionals and pet owners who provide compassionate care for animals nationwide. |
 | Pets.com is an online retailer of pet products, information and resources. Offering a broad product selection and expert advice from a staff of pet-industry experts and veterinarians, Pets.com believes that it gives consumers the confidence that they are providing their pets with the best possible care. |
 | The Humane League of Lancaster County PA is an independent non-profit organization for the prevention of cruelty to and care of animals. |
 | The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) was founded in 1969 to stop the cruel commercial slaughter of harp and hood seals. Since then, we have expanded our campaigns to embrace all animals and have been recognized as "one of the most effective organizations for animal welfare in the world." |
 | The Performing Animal Welfare Society is a true sanctuary -- a permanent home where animals come first. |