Marshes differ depending mainly on their location and salinity. Both of these factors greatly influence the range and scope of animal and plant life that can survive and reproduce in these environments.
1 Where to report cruelty depends on your state. 2  Contacting the local humane society is a good first step, as the workers there usually know what law agency to contact. 3  You can also visit a local police station and ask for help. However, make sure you have the means to do so. 2  Special needs animals may not do well in homes with small children or other pets. 3  If you have a smart phone, there are many apps available that contain database of animal friendly products.
This table outlines the powers granted to agents of humane societies in some states to enforce anti-cruelty statutes. Such powers include serving search warrants, seizing animals, and arresting offenders. Some states require that humane officers complete training and instruction related to investigating animal cruelty.