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1   Link   The Humane Society of the United States
The nation's largest and most effective animal protection organization—backed by 10 million Americans. Established in 1954, The HSUS is America's mainstream force against cruelty, exploitation and neglect, as well as the most trusted voice extolling the human-animal bond.
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2   Link   The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The first humane organization in the Western Hemisphere. It was formed to battle cruelty and alleviate injustices suffered by animals.
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3   Link   Best Friends Santuary
For more than two decades, Best Friends Animal Society has been dedicated to the simple philosophy that kindness to animals builds a better world for all of us.
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4   Link   Noah's Wish
Noah's Wish came into existence in 2002, not to duplicate existing efforts to help animals during disasters, but to expand on what was already in place. Too often, efforts to help animals during life threatening situations have been gravely inadequate. We recognize that animals need and deserve an organized, consistent and professionally managed national disaster relief program.
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5   Link   The Animal Rescue Site
The Animal Rescue Site focuses the power of the Internet on a specific need — providing food for some of the 27 million unwanted animals given to shelters in the U.S. every year.
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Poop Facts 1

Transmission of Disease

Harmful diseases can be transferred to childrenHarmful organisms that can be transmitted from pet waste to children and adults can persist for on the ground for weeks. And if it’s in the grass, it’s in your carpet, on your feet and in your bed. Fecal coliform and other bacteria found in dog waste can make people sick. Learn more...

Pet Waste Contamination of Water

EPA findings on the threat of pet waste on our water supplyWhile livestock are the greatest contributor of animal waste, perhaps the least suspected source of animal waste is man’s very own best friend. Pets, particularly dogs, are significant contributors to source water contamination. Learn more...

Poop Facts 2

What's the Fecal Matter with our Water?

With 1.2 million dogs in North Texas, the dog is now a major source of pollutionIn the mid-1990s, scientists perfected methods for tracking the origin of nasty bacteria in streams and seawater. From Clearwater, Fla., to Arlington, Va., to Boise the trail has led straight to the hunched-up dog — and to owners who don't pick up after their pets. Learn more...

Sgt. Poopers Weekly Regimen

Sgt. Pooper will cleans up dog waste and keeps your yard spotlessAfter you schedule Sgt. Pooper’s cleaning, a service manager will come to your yard on a scheduled day, typically Monday through Friday, to meet your dog and clean your yard. We keep the mess clean and give you a healthier, beautiful yard. Learn more...

Poop Facts 3

Dog Poop is Sewage not "Fertilizer"

Sewage from dogs is poisoning our own backyardsIf you thought China, Peru or Russia was polluted, perhaps you should first check your backyard. With 1.2 million dogs in North Central Texas, that’s the sewage equivalent of a city the size of Dallas with no toilets. Local dogs produce some 900,000 pounds of sewage per day, much of it contaminating the environment, especially groundwater, area lakes and the Trinity River.

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Poop Facts 4

The Open Sewer in your Backyard

Pathogens transfer from dog waste to children.Hidden in the midst of North Central Texas is a city with a population of 1.2 million. It’s as large as the city of Dallas itself, but without a single flushing toilet. That’s right. A metropolis equivalent to the 9th largest city in the United States but completely devoid of any sewage system other than “the backyard.”

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