Heritage of care : the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Marion Lane; Stephen Zawistowski
- ناشر : Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780275990213
Description
Contents: "The great meddler" -- The work begins -- One hundred years of animal control -- Horses and farm animals -- Pets and people : the ASPCA's new mission -- Veterinary services -- Training and behavior -- Enforcing the law -- Advocating for animals -- Working with others -- Humane education -- Humane communities.
Summary: Founded in 1866, by Henry Bergh, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was the nation's first animal welfare organization. This title recounts how, after Bergh's death, the ASPCA's mission "to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals" drew committed men and women to continue the work
