Northport

The Canine Compassion Fund, Inc. (CCF) is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  The CCF was established to help meet some of the specific needs resulting from canine overpopulation.  After extensive research several distinct areas were identified as needing immediate as well as long term attention and the following mission statement was developed - The mission of the Canine Compassion Fund, Inc. is to provide lifetime care and enrichment for surrendered or abandoned senior canines in a specialized facility and through a "forever foster" program; to help reduce the population of homeless canines through adoption and spay neuter programs; and to provide responsible pet ownership education to the public.

The Alabama Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ALSPCA) is an Animal Welfare Organization based in Tuscaloosa Alabama. The ALSPCA operates in all of Alabama. Goals and Objectives of the ALSPCA 1. Establishing relationships with local Agencies in an effort to save abandoned, abused or injured pets from suffering by establishing and maintaining a network of individuals willing to provide temporary foster care for abandoned companion animals until such time as a permanent home for them would be found. 2. To help educate and inform the public through events, educational sessions/trainings, educational materials and by maintaining a website and/or other on-line services, resources, forums, or operations to enable and enhance the learning and conduct of all aspects of health, care and welfare of dogs, cats and/or other animals. 3. To advocate for the needless euthanizing of abandoned pets by promoting spay and neuter, to increase public awareness with respect to the plight of homeless pets, and to foster a culture of kindness to animals.