Animal Care Sanctuary
Animal Care Sanctuary is a partner of Best Friends, working together to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country
The Best Friends Network is made up of thousands of public and private shelters, rescue groups, spay/neuter organizations, and other animal welfare groups — all working to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country.
From Animal Care Sanctuary
Animal Care Sanctuary de East Smithfield y Wellsboro, PA, es uno de los santuarios sin matanza para animales de compañía más grandes y antiguos de los Estados Unidos. Fundado en 1967, Animal Care Sanctuary es un líder nacional en el movimiento de no matar y un pionero en programación innovadora. Estamos comprometidos con el trato humano de todos los animales salvando y cuidando vidas de animales sin hogar; adoptar a cada uno de ellos en un hogar cariñoso, bien adaptado y para siempre; proporcionar clínicas asequibles de bienestar y esterilización/castración; proporcionar programas comunitarios de captura, castración y retorno; celebrando el poder del vínculo humano animal; brindar educación humana al público en todos los niveles; abogar por leyes para reducir la crueldad para proteger y salvar a todos los animales; y promover los más altos estándares en bienestar animal.
How is your community doing when it comes to lifesaving?
Our partners support each other and inspire their own communities to increase lifesaving of dogs and cats across the country.
Animals in Pennsylvania need your help
You can make a world of difference in the lives of cats and dogs in your community when you work with Animal Care Sanctuary and Best Friends to support homeless pets and save more lives.
Heartwarming stories from our partners
Who we are
Best Friends Animal Society works alongside thousands of animal shelters, rescue groups, and other animal welfare organizations to save the lives of cats and dogs across the country and to make the entire country no-kill by 2025.
The Best Friends Network is comprised of thousands of animal welfare groups from every single state, all working to save the lives of pets in their own communities.
Ranging from animal shelters and rescue groups to spay/neuter and trap-neuter-vaccinate-return (TNVR) organizations, they collaborate with Best Friends to save even more lives in every corner of the country.
Best Friends provides marketing help, fundraising events, webinars, grants, and other resources so that, together, we can Save Them All.
Interested in becoming a partner? Visit bestfriends.org/network »