Web Sites for Animal Welfare  
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•     Animal Rights

  http://www.animal-law.org/

  The Animal Rights Law Center of Rutgers Law School. A big site with case studies and regulations about student rights about dissections, hunting, research, animal sacrifice, wildlife, cruelty, product disparagement, and the Federal Animal Welfare Act.

•     Animal Welfare

  http://netvet.wustl.edu/awic.htm

Animal Welfare Information Center. Legislation, government polices, national agricultural library.  United States Department of Agriculture.  Look at their link page too at: http://netvet.wustl.edu/welfare.htm

•     North Shore Animal League

  http://www.nsal.org/

North Shore Animal League. Homepage. One of the most active regional programs.

•     Animal Welfare Institute

  http://www.awionline.org

Animal Welfare Institute. Wide-ranging reform efforts.

•     Dog Rescue Group

  http://www.saveasato.org

Save a Sato. Group founded to save street strays in Puerto Rico.

•     ASPCA

  http://www.aspca.org/

ASPCA: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Homepage.

•     Animal Welfare Act

  http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/legislat/awicregs.htm

The Animal Welfare Act. Full provisions of federal legislation about animals.

•     Animal Welfare Legislation

  http://www.primate.wisc.edu:80/pin/welfare.html

Animal Welfare Legislation. More federal guidelines.

•     Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

  http://www.psyeta.org/jaaws/

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science. Sponsored by Psychologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

•     United Poultry Concerns

  http://www.upc-online.org/

United Poultry Concerns. Promotes compassionate treatment of fowl.

•     Society for Animal Protective Legislation

  http://www.saplonline.org

The Society for Animal Protective Legislation works to improve federal and state animal protection laws.

•     National Animal Interest Alliance

  http://www.naiaonline.org/body/articles/archives/pr981124.htm

Fur Free Friday - Fur is Only a Small Piece of the 'Animal Rights Pie/Agenda.'  The self-stated goal of the NAIA is " to provide balancing information and services where animal rights activities or other forms of animal exploitation have diverted attention from facts and foundation issues."

•     Recording Animal Advocacy

  http://www.recordinganimaladvocacy.org/

RAA is a non-profit organization whose mission is to foster scholarly research and public education in the history of animal protection, advocacy and the modern animal rights movement worldwide.

•     Friends of Animals

  http://www.friendsofanimals.org/

U.S. headquartered, international, non-profit membership organization working to protect animals from cruelty and abuse.

•     PETA

  http://www.peta-online.org/

One of the largest animal rights groups in the USA - also has international chapters. Website is updated frequently. Highly recommended.

•     Animal Channel

  http://www.animalchannel.net

The Animal Channel is a project of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).

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