Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Managing People Resources Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response (-) Animal Cruelty Investigations Animal Fighting Active FiltersAnimal Cruelty Investigations Group 9 Clear All ASPCA Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team The ASPCA works with both the victims of animal cruelty cases and the animal perpetrators of serious attacks against people. Factors Affecting Reporting and Recognizing Animal Cruelty by US Veterinary Professionals ASPCA research suggests providing veterinary professionals with training on recognizing animal abuse and providing workplace policies on responding to suspected cruelty increases the likelihood they will notify authorities. Anti-Cruelty Group Forensic Services Veterinarians, animal behaviorists, legal experts, and others who specialize in helping animals involved in serious crimes. Animal Cruelty Research Learn about the ASPCA’s groundbreaking research on dogfighting, animal cruelty, and animal neglect. Insights and Resources on Improved Access to Grooming for Overall Animal Health New research suggests education and access to grooming supplies can reduce negative pet health consequences of insufficient grooming care by identifying the communities' needs. Veterinary Forensic Sciences at the ASPCA The ASPCA Veterinary Forensic Services team supports both animal cruelty victims and animals involved in serious attacks on people. Additionally, the ASPCA provides training opportunities for veterinarians interested in animal forensics. Resources for Cruelty Investigations When investigation into cruelty cases is needed, our tools can help you identify needs, accurately record information and move to a successful prosecution. Top 10 Tips for Effective Animal Shelter Employee Recognition & Appreciation Learn how to integrate staff recognition into your operations to show appreciation for your staff’s commitment and improve engagement and retention. Are Breed-Specific Laws Effective? How best to deal with dangerous and potentially dangerous dogs can be a confusing and touchy issue.