MERCED SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
EIN 94-1690684 · Animal-Related (D200)
What they do
SINCE 1969, OUR MISSION HAS BEEN to WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE MERCED ANIMAL CONTROL DIVISION to SAVE AS MANY SHELTER ANIMALS AS WE CAN THROUGH RESCUE, FOSTER, and TRANSPORT; to IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITYS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH and SAFETY BY REDUCING ILLNESSES IN FERAL ANIMALS THROUGH TRAPPING and VACCINATIONS, and to CONTINUE to SPAY and NEUTER AS MANY of MERCEDS ANIMALS AS WE CAN THROUGH OUR TNR PROGRAM IN AN EFFORT to DECREASE THE OVERWHELMING EUTHANAISA RATE DUE to ABANDONMENT, ABUSE, and OVERPOPULATION.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1969
- Location
- PO BOX 929, MERCED, CA 95341-0929
- County
- Merced
- In care of
- CYNTHIA KELLY