Humane Society of Columbiana County

The Animal Cruelty Taskforce (ACT) of Columbiana County has been created in an effort to affect change through collaboration and the exchange of information. “Target Areas” are irresponsible breeding, pet overpopulation are animal cruelty and neglect.

• Participants will include, but are not limited to representatives of: Government and Legislative Affairs, Law Enforcement, Community and Civic Groups, Local Business, Educators, Veterinary Community, Agricultural Community, Animal and Pet Related Organizations, and the General Public.
• A top priority it to provide education to participants and the public on issues that impact the “Target Areas” (see above).
• Exchange of Information will be practiced in an effort to prevent and minimize potential problems or “hot spots” in addition to the maximizing the benefits derived from such exchange.
• Mobilize the public to action by rejecting the status-quo.
• Elevate the current standards of animal welfare to a level of reasonable expectation.
• Discourage negative behavior and hold the non-compliant financially and legally responsible.

If you want more information about the ACT , please contact Jenny Pike at 330-420-5397.

To support or volunteer to join efforts of the Humane Society call 330-332-2600, e-mail hsccoffice@yahoo.com or mail P.O. Box 101, Salem, Ohio 44460