AWI works in six animal program areas to achieve its mission

Learn about our animal programs

Our Animal Programs

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Animals In Laboratories
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Companion Animals
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Equines
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Farmed Animals
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Marine Wildlife
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Terrestrial Wildlife

What You Can Do

From writing to Congress, to making better shopping choices, to downloading materials from our Resource Catalogue, there are numerous way that can help alleviate animal suffering.

Featured Actions

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Defend the Big Cat Public Safety Act!

Commercial Trade, Terrestrial Wildlife
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Act Now to Protect Ocean Life from Offshore Oil and Gas Development 

Human Activities and Threats, Marine Wildlife
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Ask Congress to Urge Taiwan to Protect the Critically Endangered Taiwanese White Dolphin 

Endangered Animals, Endangered Species, Marine Wildlife

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