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Our Mission heading


To revolutionize the status and well-being of companion animals.



Who is Maddie heading


Maddie was a beloved Miniature Schnauzer whose unconditional love, devotion, loyalty and spirit inspired her caregivers to start a charitable foundation, Maddie's Fund®, in her name.
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 No Kill Progress
Number of Dogs and Cats Killed per 1,000 Americans

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Getting to no-kill by 2015
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Don't miss Advance, the new publication from Maddie's Institute promoting progressive strategies for the health and well-being of homeless pets. In the first issue, find tips from the nation's top shelter medicine experts on the latest vaccine research to prevent disease outbreaks and save lives. To subscribe, click here

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Expanding Lifesaving in Tough Times

Maddie's Fund® President Rich Avanzino offers innovative ways to expand life-saving in spite of government budget cuts.

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Maddie's Daylong Certificate Course at Expo  Some of the nation's top shelter directors and shelter veterinarians have proven you can save treatable shelter dogs and cats, and... Read More

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