Causes: Animal Protection & Welfare, Animals, Equestrian, Sports

Mission: Founded in 2013, Defensa is a Federal and Puerto Rico Accredited Non Profit Animal Rescue Organization. Our EIN is 660811657.We communicate daily via DefensaRincon@gmail. com – we do not have a shelter or take in animals except for horses. We help people to rescue street animals (mostly dogs and cats) in Puerto Rico via our Open Rescue Program. To learn more about what we do and the animals we help please visit us at www. DefensaAnimalDePuertoRico. org

Results: Hundreds of homeless animals are helped yearly by Defensa. We share our rescue and financial numbers monthly on website. We communicate daily via email and we use social media to help the animals

Target demographics: Rescue and Help Dogs, Cats & Horses - Normally Unowned or Abandonded

Direct beneficiaries per year: Hundreds of homeless and sick or neglected animals in Puerto Rico

Geographic areas served: Puerto Rico Animal Rescue - The Street Animals of Puerto Rico -Helping The Animal Rescuers of Puerto Rico

Programs: #ARescuedHorse, Open Rescue, TNR Cats Trap & Release