The Nice SPA House of the SPA has high hopes for its “Open House” event taking place over the weekend at 7 Rue de France, as summer has brought its share of abandonments.
THE SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (SPA)
• First animal protection association, created in 1845 and declared of public utility in 1860
• 62 shelters and SPA Houses, including one Grand Refuge to accommodate equines, as well as 12 dispensaries in France
• 650 employees, 4,000 volunteers
• 38,443 animals adopted in 2017
• Approved since 2016 by the “Don en Confiance” Charter Committee