The local Animal Shelter around here does a lot to help my community. It's mostly a no kill shelter but some animals will be euthanized if they are sick.
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA ; stylized PeTA) is an American animal rights organization based in Norfolk, Virginia, and led by Ingrid Newkirk, its international president. A nonprofit corporation with nearly 400 employees, it claims that it has 6.5 million members and supporters, in addition to claiming that it is the "largest animal rights group in the world." Its slogan is "Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment,
Plains Animal Refuge is a no-kill shelter, as defined by California Law, SB 1785 Statutes of 1998, also known as the
Hayden Law. The most widely accepted definition of a no-kill shelter is, "A place where all adoptable and treatable animals are saved and where only unadoptable or non-rehabilitatable animals are euthanized."
California SB1785 standards allow animals less than eight weeks of age to be euthanized. Western Plains Animal Refuge "does not" euthanize animals simply because they are young. Instead