Addison County Humane Society Caledonia Animal Rescue Central Vermont Humane Society EndTrap Green Mountain Animal Defenders Humane Society of Chittenden County Humane Society of the United States New England Regional Office Kingdom Animal Shelter Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society North Country Animal League P.E.T.S. of the Kingdom Rutland County Humane Society Second Chance Animal Center Spay ASAP Spring Hill Horse Rescue/Spring Hill Humane Springfield Humane Society VT-CAN! Windham County Humane Society

Addison County Humane Society 236 Boardman Street Middlebury , VT 05753 (802) 388-1100 Fax (802) 382-9320 staff@addisonhumane.org http://www.addisonhumane.org Since 1975, Addison County Humane Society has provided temporary shelter for lost, abandoned, abused or surrendered animals. Their programs and services meet a wide array of critical animal welfare needs, including humane law enforcement, humane education and outreach, lost and found services, low-cost micro-chipping, emergency foster care for people in need, and a program matching senior citizens with senior animals. ACHS serves approximately 600 animals each year, and ensures that every adoptable animal finds a permanent home. « Back

Caledonia Animal Rescue P. O. Box 4054 St. Johnsbury , VT 05819 802-633-2700 CaledoniaAnimalRescue@fairpoint.net http://www.caledoniaanimalrescue.com C.A.R.E. is dedicated to promoting public awareness both of animal welfare and the responsibilities of pet ownership; and to advance the compassionate treatment of all living things. Their efforts include a weekly animal care column in the Caledonian Record, a monthly radio program interviewing people in the animal world, providing St. Johnsbury elementary school students with the humane publication KIND NEWS, a yearly event at Dog Mountain featuring educational seminars for people with pets, and $25 discount spay and neuter coupons for pets in the county. « Back

Central Vermont Humane Society P.O. Box 687, Montpelier, VT 05601-0687 504 Mekkelsen Road, Barre , VT 05641 (802) 476-3811 X 26 Fax (802) 476-7833 info@cvhumane.com http://www.cvhumane.com Central Vermont Humane Society serves Washington and Orange counties, making it one of the smallest shelters serving one of the largest areas in Vermont. Over 1800 animals per year benefit from their services, including sheltering and foster care, low cost spay/neuter, volunteer programs, a behavior helpline, feral cat colony assistance, tours and education programs, and more. The mission of CVHS is to ensure the humane treatment of domestic animals and to promote the advancement of animal welfare. CVHS is an open access shelter. « Back

EndTrap 511 Wake Robin Drive Shelburne , VT 05482 802-985-2005 irisfram@together.net http://www.endtrap.org EndTrap is the only organization in Vermont that is dedicated to educating people about the dangers of leghold traps. Founded in 1986, this statewide organization provides education about current trapping practices, offers services for landowners and pet owners who encounter traps and advocates for the ban of inhumane traps. « Back

Green Mountain Animal Defenders PO Box 4577 Burlington , VT 05406 802-861-3030 smatgmad@aol.com http://www.gmad.info Green Mountain Animal Defenders works to raise awareness about the plight of companion animals, farmed animals, wildlife, and animals used for entertainment or in laboratory testing and promote green living. GMAD educates the public on these topics and more by hosting educational tables, organizing animal protection events and campaigns, and advocating for pro-animal legislation on the state and federal levels. Green Mountain Animal Defenders also helps animals directly by sponsoring spay/neuter programs and through our re-homing (adoption) efforts. GMAD's all volunteer work force has rescued, rehabilitated, and/or placed countless cats, dogs, ferrets, mice, birds, rabbits, pigs, and chickens, as well as a wide assortment of wildlife and other animals in need. « Back

Humane Society of Chittenden County 142 Kindness Court South Burlington , VT 05403 (802) 862-0135 Fax (802) 860-5868 bestfriends@chittendenhumane.org http://www.chittendenhumane.org Founded in 1901, the Humane Society of Chittenden County serves approximately 1500 animals a year. HSCCÌs mission is to foster compassionate treatment of animals and prevent animal suffering. They achieve these goals through animal sheltering and adoptions, cruelty investigation and referral, animal behavior evaluation and counseling, short term shelter for the animals of people in crisis, and humane education. HSCC attributes their success to a dynamic and creative staff, an innovative, well- educated and diverse Board, and loyal, generous donors. « Back

Humane Society of the United States New England Regional Office P.O. Box 619 Jacksonville , VT 05342 (802) 368-2790 Fax (802) 368-2756 nero@hsus.org www.hsus.org The mission of the HSUS is to create a humane and just and sustainable world for all animals, including people, through education, advocacy, and the promotion of respect and compassion. HSUS is the largest national animal advocacy organization in the country, and covers issues & develops programs to assist the full spectrum of the animal kingdom, from companion animals to farm animals to wildlife and marine mammals. The HSUS New England Regional Office serves the entire New England area, providing training, education, assistance with cruelty investigations, and legislative advocacy. « Back

Kingdom Animal Shelter PO Box 462 St. Johnsbury , VT 05819 802-741-7387 info@kingdomanimalshelter.com http://www.kingdomanimalshelter.com Kingdom Animal Shelter is an all-volunteer 501[c]3 organization. Our goal has been to build a shelter in the St. Johnsbury-area. We are also a member of the new state-wide animal cruelty response system. We opened a cat adoption center on June 30th, 2008 at Morrisons Feed Bag, 1186 Memorial Dr., St. Johnsbury. Currently, we can only take adoptable cats in our adoption program but we can help act as a resource to help you locate a dog breed rescue, or an animal shelter/humane society/rescue in the state that may be able to assist you. « Back

Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society PO Box 702 Brownsville , VT 05037 802-484-5829 Fax 802-484-7800 lucymac@valley.net http://www.woodstockpets.org/ The Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society began caring for the unwanted companion animals of our region in 1915. We currently operate a small shelter, but are going to be building a new one in the near future. Until recently, we were a limited-admissions shelter, but we have improved our adoption program, consequently adopting out more animals and able to take in more animals. We are in the process of re-creating ourselves, so be on the lookout for great new programs and pictures of our new shelter! We serve the following communities in Vermont: Barnard, Hartford, (White River Jct., Wilder, Quechee) Plymouth, Pomfret, Royalton, Stockbridge, Strafford, and Woodstock. We also take in many animals from Upper Valley Communities in New Hampshire. « Back

North Country Animal League 3524 Laporte Road Morrisville , VT 05661 (802) 888-5065 Fax (802) 888-4408 adopt@ncal.com http://www.ncal.com Founded in 1994, North Country Animal League serves approximately 850 cats and dogs each year, in Lamoille County and all of Northern Vermont. NCALÌs mission is to promote compassionate and responsible relationships between humans and animals. In addition to providing shelter and adoption services for orphan cats and dogs, they offer a spay/neuter program, volunteer program, cruelty prevention support, and a successful humane education program. NCAL was the first Vermont shelter to become Îlimited accessÌ. « Back

P.E.T.S. of the Kingdom PO Box 111 Derby , VT 05829 kingdompets@yahoo.com « Back

Rutland County Humane Society PO Box 558 Pittsford , VT 05763 (802) 483-6700 Fax (802) 483-6342 rchs@rchsvt.org http://www.rchsvt.org The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) is dedicated to advocating for and working towards a responsible and humane community. We provide shelter and adoption opportunities for pets who are homeless and promote animal welfare through community programs that benefit both animals and people. RCHS is an open admission shelter that cares for 1300 animals per year and takes in stray animals and owner surrendered animals from Rutland County. Learn more about RCHS, our programs, volunteer opportunities, animals for adoption and more at www.rchsvt.org. « Back

Second Chance Animal Center PO Box 620 Shaftsbury , VT 05262 (802) 375-2898 Fax (802) 375-0235 secondch@sover.net http://www.2ndchanceanimalcenter.org Second Chance Animal Center serves about 1,000 animals each year from Bennington County, as well as parts of eastern NY and northern MA. SCAC is committed to improving the lives of all animals in the communities they serve, and to eliminating unnecessary euthanasia of the homeless and unwanted. In addition to providing compassionate shelter and treatment for any animal in their care, SCACÌs programs include a low-cost spay/neuter program (SNAP), foster care services, obedience training, behavioral help for all pet owners, education programs, and a summer camp stressing humane treatment of all animals. « Back

Spay ASAP sheltervet@mac.com « Back

Spring Hill Horse Rescue/Spring Hill Humane 175 Middle Road North Clarendon , VT 05759 802-775-1098 springhillrescue@aol.com http://www.springhillrescue.com Spring Hill's mission is to rescue abused, neglected and slaughter-bound horses and to educate horse owners on their proper care and handling. Gina is an equine humane agent for the state of Vermont aiding in the investigation of large animal cruelty complaints and assisting law enforcement with livestock situations. All of these services are provided at no cost to tax payers. Spring Hill is the only horse specific rescue facility in the state. « Back

Springfield Humane Society 401 Skitchewaug Trail Springfield , VT 05156 (802)-885-3997 Fax (802) 885-1346 spfldhumane@vermontel.net http://www.spfldhumane.org The SHS is a small, progressive animal welfare organization working out of Springfield, Vermont. We operate a small Shelter handling dogs, cats, rabbits and other small companion animals numbering 350-400 a year. Animals are only euthanized if a veterinarian deems them too ill to humanely save or if their behavior would be a hazard to the community. We strive to solve problems before animals have to end up at the Shelter, using creative solutions to individual and area wide problems. « Back

VT-CAN! 802-223-0034 http://www.vt-can.org VT-CAN! is a stationary high quality, high volume spay/neuter clinic located in Middlesex, VT offering low cost spay/neuter for people who CANNOT afford to go to a full service veterinarian because of income or because they have numerous animals. VT-CAN! wants to help people have their animals spayed or neutered. VT-CAN! believes that we can end pet overpopulation in our state! « Back

Windham County Humane Society PO Box 397 Brattleboro , VT 05302 802-254-2232 Fax 802-254-3680 call first info.wchs@gmail.com http://www.wchs4pets.org WCHS helps lost, stray or abandoned pets by giving them a second chance at a healthy, happy life. All animals who come to the shelter receive the best of care, including full medical exam and vaccinations against disease. And because we are committed to reducing the number of unwanted animals in Windham County, we also work with local veterinarians to have all new arrivals spayed or neutered. No animal coming through our doors is ever given a time limit. We give each pet the opportunity to wait for the right family to arrive. « Back