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1. Rescuing factory farm animals and educating the public about food choices is the green mission of Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary www.animalsheltering.org/woodstock
2. Bird-window collisions can be prevented. Project Safe Flight/Lights Out New York, tells how. www.nycaudubon.org/NYCASBirdWatch/safeflightupdates
3. Cage Comforters has distributed over 50,000 hand-sewn blankets to shelters across the country. Alice O’Neil, program founder, says the comforters help animals relax. Find out more at www.pleasebekind.com/ccp.html
4. Tattoos and muscle tees make the men of Rescue Ink look tough, but they are soft on animals. Operating out of Save-A-Pet shelter they rescue abused animals and run community animal welfare programs. Read more at www.saveapetli.org
5. The North Shore Animal League America in Port Washington is one of the largest rescue organizations and shelters in the country. Saving 20,000 pets a year this group does it all. Read the details at www.nsalamerica.org
6. Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore provided the passion behind Broadway Barks in New York City where celebrities promote animal adoption and animal welfare programs. www.broadwaybarks.com
7. The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), headquartered in New York City, was founded in 1866 making it the first humane society in North America. Their focus is care of pets and pet parents, serving victims of animals cruelty and working for positive outcomes for at-risk animals. Read about this pioneer of animal welfare at www.aspca.org
