Charities big and small are doing incredible things to help animals every day – from protecting species facing extinction to giving abandoned pets loving forever homes.
Want to help them make this world a better place for animals?
Then check out this list of the best animal charities that would appreciate your support!
Sale Ranch Sanctuary
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There’s an inspiring personal story behind Sale Ranch Sanctuary. Located in California, the ranch was started by Jen and her husband, Dave, when the pair decided to leave city life behind to fulfill Jen’s childhood dream of providing refuge for animals in need. The ranch is now home to horses, donkeys, chickens, pigs, goats, and dogs. Wholesome Culture is proud to support this worthy charity! You can too, by donating, volunteering, or purchasing one of our tees!
Rancho Relaxo
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Rancho Relaxo is a wonderful non-profit organization aiming to be the voice for neglected animals. The founder of Rancho Relaxo, Caitlin Cimini, has made it her personal mission to find and rescue animals in need, and provide them with a home in their sanctuary. Help Rancho Relaxo by donating, volunteering, or buying one of our Wholesome Culture tees – 10% of our profits go toward supporting Rancho Relaxo and other charities!
Woodstock Farm Sanctuary
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Located in High Falls, NY, Woodstock Farm Sanctuary was founded in 2004 by Jenny Brown and Doug Abel. Their mission is to rescue farmed animals, connect animals and people to advance veganism, and advocate for animal rights. They’re another one of the animal rescue organizations we’re proud to support!
Best Friends Animal Society
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Did you know that each year approximately 1.5 million homeless pets are killed in shelters in the US? Best Friends’ mission is to end these killings – and to help create a brighter future for homeless pets. Help them by sponsoring a pet in need, donating money, or buying lovely merchandise from their online store.
African Wildlife Foundation
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AWF is one of the most well-known charities helping wildlife and wild spaces thrive in Africa. They work to stop the killing of wildlife and disrupt the demand for wild animal products (such as elephant ivory and rhino horn). Support African Wildlife Foundation with a donation, by fundraising, or becoming a member.
Wildlife Conservation Society
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Rated one of the best animal charities, Wildlife Conservation Society works to protect wildlife and preserve wild spaces. Through science, they aim to understand the natural world – and use this knowledge to protect species and biodiversity. Want to help WCS? Join one of their giving programs, or support them with a donation.
Performing Animal Welfare Society
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The Performing Animal Welfare Society works to protect wild animals in captivity and run peaceful sanctuaries where wild animals that have been abused, abandoned, or retired find a loving home. They also educate the public about various issues relating to captive wildlife – and work to get these animals legally protected. You can support PAWS in many ways, from donating to volunteering!
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