Welcome

For 26 years, we have been helping animals in need in Sumter County, FL. We provide adult and youth education services to reduce the risk of animal and domestic abuse.
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Animal Cruelty Prevention

Animal cruelty in sumter County

Unfortunately trying to end animal cruelty is a constant battle for any animal rescue. It is a growing problem here in Sumter County, FL as our population increases.
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Come to the "Parade of Pooches" on
Saturday, July 11, 2009

We are thrilled to invite you and your dog to the 1st Annual parade of Pooches at Buffalo Ridge Animal Hospital showcasing pooches at their best and brightest. Be sure to sign up for the event! Click here to download the event application now.
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Be a Sponsor!

Since so many animal supporters have requested it, the Humane Society/SPCA of Sumter County has begun its “Animal Sponsorship Program” for businesses and citizens to show their
community that they care about the many abused and homeless animals within Sumter County.
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Equine Rescue

After an Oxford resident’s anonymous tip, the Humane Society/SPCA of Sumter County Animal Cruelty Investigator, Sheri Evans, unfortunately was suspicious she knew who it was due to a history of neglect complaints on this farm.
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One of the Horses rescued