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Groundbreaking New Sanctuary for Abused Animals Unveiled in Mississippi

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Six-week-old Puppy Thrown from Moving Vehicle

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Dog Found With Trap Snapped Shut Over His Head!

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Celebrate Hope Animal Sanctuary’s Grand Re-Opening!

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The Mournful Face of Heartworm Disease

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2018-05-14

Groundbreaking New Sanctuary for Abused Animals Unveiled in Mississippi

In Defense of Animals has unveiled a state-of-the-art sanctuary for abused animals

Hope Animal Sanctuary

Six-week-old Puppy Thrown from Moving Vehicle

We’ve all received crazy phone calls in our lives. However, few can compare

Dog Found With Trap Snapped Shut Over His Head!

A dog in an awful situation. In Defense of Animals comes to the rescue!

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Celebrate Hope Animal Sanctuary’s Grand Re-Opening!

Hope Animal Sanctuary construction and renovation project is nearly complete!

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The Mournful Face of Heartworm Disease

The dogs abdomen was so distended that he appeared to be a pregnant female

VIDEO: The Rebuilding of Hope Animal Sanctuary

Rebuild includes 20 "tiny houses" where dogs will live. Each heated and cooled.

Katie Goes Home For Good!

Katie was abandoned at a veterinary clinic with raw skin from severe neglect

Starving Dogs Thrown Away Like Trash!

The occupants of a truck pushed eight young emaciated dogs out and then sped away.

Abandoned on the Streets to Die in Winona Mississippi

A small dog found matted ,with hair loss, starving, living on the streets alone.

Sweet Mama Kitty Injured During Hurricane Harvey

Thundering Paws Rescue asks us for help for an injured Mama kitty.

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Nowhere to Go After the Hurricane

Imagine that you fled your home to escape Hurricane Harvey with just a few clothes

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Man is Third Time Offender for Animal Cruelty

Charoyd Henrence Bell proves animal abuser will continue to abuse animals

Hurricane Harvey - Second rescue transport

September 5, Hope Animal Sanctuary employees drove animals to safety

Hurricane Harvey Has Struck & Animals Urgently Need Our Help!

Imagine thousands of animals left outside, some on chains.

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2017-08-14

A Legacy of Compassion in Mississippi

I would never have guessed I'd take on thousands of animal cruelty cases

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Help Us Raise the Roof at Hope Animal Sanctuary

A lot has happened in the 25 years since we opened our shelter in Mississippi.

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Our Beloved Sanctuary Is Showing Its Age!

Hope Animal Sanctuary, In Defense of Animals' shelter and refuge in Mississippi, a place where so many forgotten and abused animals have found a second chance at…

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Mail Carrier to the Rescue!

While delivering mail on her daily route, a rural mail carrier saw a very thin, young puppy all alone way out on a rural road. She simply could not leave him…

#Paws4Louisiana!

We knew we wanted to help the thousands of animal companions who have been displaced in Louisiana and we also knew we had friends in other rescue and shelter groups…

Pedal Power for Pigs and Pups

Last year, animal rights activist, teacher, poet and all around great guy, Mark “Mack” Freeman pedaled his touring bike nearly 400 miles from St Louis, Missouri…

They Take a Piece of Our Hearts

When Baby Girl came to our in Defense of Animals’ Hope Animal Sanctuary, her eye was so severely injured that we were afraid it would have to be removed. Our caring…

Effectively Advocate for Animals With Regular Contributions!

Our monthly donors are the backbone of In Defense of Animals. We rely on a constant and reliable stream of funds from our Animal Advocates program participants…

See Lillie Now

Lillie was rescued in September of last year by staff from In Defense of Animals’ Hope Animal Sanctuary from one of the most gruesome and horrifying hoarding cases…

How Could Anyone Do This?

Late last year, Sharon Stone, Operations Manager of IDA’s Hope Animal Sanctuary was called about two, 6 week old puppies who had been found in a ditch on a rural…

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