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An award-winning nonprofit volunteer-based group called Looking Glass Animal Rescue is committed to saving animals from high-kill shelters, hoarder situations, puppy mills, animal fighting rings, and other abusive conditions.

A nonprofit organization called Danbury Animal Welfare Society, Inc. is committed to enhancing the welfare of animals both locally and throughout the world.

Dogs were housed by Basil Burt, Wilton's dog warden at the time; Animals In Distress was created as a compassionate charity to care for all animals in need. Members of the organization nurtured cats and other animals.

Strays & Others, Inc. is a nonprofit, 501(c)3, Fairfield County-based organization managed entirely by volunteers that is committed to the rescue and ethical placement of unwanted and homeless animals.

The Cathy Kangas Foundation for Animals is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the goal of giving voice to those without one by ensuring that all animals, especially those in animal shelters, are protected and appreciated.

Founded in 1962, PAWS is a no-kill animal refuge. Early years saw all animals being fostered in homes before gradually transitioning to housing in veterinary clinics where it was simpler for prospective adopters to meet them.