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To empower survivors of domestic violence to make the life changing decision for themselves and their pets to leave their abuser.

Our Mission:K-9s for Freedom was born out of the profound recognition that service is a selfless act that comes with its own unique set of challenges. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those who have sacrificed for the greater good by delivering life-changing service dogs, essential equipment, and comprehensive training at absolutely no cost to the recipients.Founder's Vision:Founded by a disabled veteran who understands the profound impact of service and sacrifice, K-9s for Freedom is guided by a vision to create a community of support, empowerment, and healing. Our founder's personal journey serves as a powerful testament to the transformative power of service dogs and the resilience of the human spirit.

As the oldest and most comprehensive animal welfare organization in the state, we provide care for over 43,000 homeless and companion animals annually. For more than 128 years, we have been committed to serving the needs of the people and animals in the community and across the region as a 4-Star Charity Navigator rated nonprofit ranking in the top 1 percent nationally. Our Mission is to promote, protect and advance the well-being of Louisiana's companion animals.

THE PURPOSE OF HOPEFUL TAILS ANIMAL RESCUE IS TO: (A) RESCUE DOGS IN DANGER OF BEING EUTHANIZED AT HIGH KILL SHELTERS, (B) TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DOGS THAT ARE SURRENDERED BY OWNERS THAT CAN NO LONGER CARE FOR THEM, (C) PROVIDE NECESSARY VETERINARY CARE WITH THE INCLUSION OF A SPAY OR NEUTER, (D) PROVIDE LOVING TEMPORARY CARE AT HOPEFUL TAILS AND WITH THE FOSTER PROGRAM, (E) PLACE RESCUED DOGS INTO WELL-MATCHED, CAREFULLY SELECTED, PERMANENT ADOPTIVE HOMES AND (F) SERVE AS A RESOURCE TO THE COMMUNITY AND ALL DOG OWNERS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND INFORMATION ON RESPONSIBLE DOG OWNERSHIP, INCLUDING THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAY OR NEUTER, POSITIVE BEHAVIOR TRAINING AND GOOD NUTRITION.

HALT is a program benefiting at-risk adolescents and rescued dogs from local shelters. Adolescents teach dogs basic obedience training, providing a therapeutic intervention for the student trainers while increasing the adopt-ability of unwanted dogs.

Mission: To end the suffering and neglect of dogs and cats in our community, due to the pet overpopulation crisis, through affordable spay and neuter, vaccines and preventative care; and through public awareness, education and outreach.

Dedicated to providing unsurpassed standards for quality care, training of companion animals, and client education to promote responsible pet ownership while uniting fellow rescuers in the pursuit of ending animal homelessness.

The mission of Delray Students First (DSF) is to inspire and enable economically disadvantaged teenagers to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring adults.

K9 Youth Alliance strives to enrich the lives of young people as they help prepare abandoned dogs for permanent homes.

Our mission is to eliminate the causes of equine suffering through education and community outreach programs, rescue abused and neglected equines, and provide permanent sanctuary or selected foster homes for those equines.

We create joy experiences for chronically and terminally ill children & their families by surrounding them with a Pile of Puppies.

Founded in 2016 our mission is to educate humans on canine body language and behavior. To rehabilitate canines that were born with learning disabilities or surrendered to local shelters for basic canine behaviors that have gone unchecked. Our motto: "Education through rehabilitation one relationship at a time."