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A promise that will outlive us
As a member of AAVS’s community, you already participate in defending animals from inhumane experimentation and providing long-term care for animals rescued from labs. With a gift in your will, your compassion can keep protecting them for generations.

September 2026 Enewsletter
Exciting progress to replace animal experiments in federal research

We Need YOU to End Animal Dissections!
Did you know that millions of cats, pigs, frogs, and other animals are raised in cruel conditions and killed every year so students can dissect them? This is inhumane and wasteful. It’s also outdated and unnecessary. AAVS is committed to putting an end to it.

Animals need help. Your will can change their lives.
Make a difference during Make-A-Will Month.

July 2026 – Legal action for birds who need protection
Does Crime Pay?, more funding for alternatives needed, celebrating horses

The overlooked heroes of animal sanctuaries
June 13th is Animal Sanctuary Caregiver Day, a day to recognize people whose compassion, expertise, and dedication is often overlooked.

May 2026 Enewsletter
Octopus welfare standards, beagles released from research breeding facility, Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries

