* If you witness or hear about animal
cruelty taking place--examples include
stories of neighborhood children torturing
cats, blood sports such as cock fighting
and dog fighting, and companion animals
being denied food, water, shelter and
veterinary care--report it to your local
humane organization or call your local
police. Visit our website to find a
Humane Law Enforcement Agency near
you.
* Interested in taking a more active
part in passing humane laws? Check out
the
ASPCA Advocacy Center, where you
can send personal letters to your state
and federal officials, urging them to
support animal-friendly legislation.
* Teach your children well--by making
sure that schools in your town include
humane education as part of the curriculum.
Contact
education@aspca.org or visit
ASPCA Humane Education online for
classroom resources.
* Shelter professionals, help us promote
Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month and
check out our
downloadable materials at ASPCA.org.
The
Morgan County Humane Society provides
animal control services for Morgan County.
If you suspect that an animal is not
being properly cared for or is being
abused contact the shelter immediately
at 765-349-9177.
Tips
on reporting abuse or neglect: