ASPCA

By crpechma

  • ASPCA Created

    ASPCA Created

  • Bergh helped pass a law

    Bergh helped pass a law
    In 1867, Bergh helped pass a law that prohibited the use of dogs to pull carts without a license.

  • The business is now conducted on kind and merciful principles

    The business is now conducted on kind and merciful principles
    The business is now conducted on kind and merciful principles, and even the "Wandering Willie" of dodgem will be treated with consideration.

  • ASPCA implanting chips

    ASPCA implanting chips
    Since 1993, the ASPCA has been implanting dogs and cats with microchips.

  • ASPCA’s contract

    ASPCA’s contract
    On January 1, 1995, the ASPCA’s contract to provide animal control for the city of New York expired, and a decision was made not to renew.

  • Aired first commercial

    Aired first commercial
    Sarah Mclachlan helped air the first ASPCA commercial.

  • 18,000 Animals Saved the First Month

    18,000 Animals Saved the First Month

  • 34 Dogs Safely Transported Thanks to Nancy Silverman Rescue Ride

    34 Dogs Safely Transported Thanks to Nancy Silverman Rescue Ride
    Nancy Silverman a rescue team saved and transported 34 dogs after being abandoned.

  • ASPCA Arrests Manager of Popular Dog Boarding Facility

    ASPCA Arrests Manager of Popular Dog Boarding Facility
    ASPCA Humane Law Enforcement Agents arrested Matthew Soto, co-owner and daily manager of Bark & Play, a dog-boarding and day-care facility in Brooklyn, NY.

  • ASPCA Neuter

    ASPCA Neuter
    By 1972, however, the ASPCA Placement program was promoting spay/neuter for adopted animals. While many groups, including the ASPCA, have tried to push spay/neuter since the 1960s.