American Horse Protection Association

1000 29Th Street Washington, District Of Columbia 20007

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American Horse Protection Association in Washington, DC

American Horse Protection Association is an equine rescue located in Washington, District of Columbia, within the District of Columbia, about 1 mile east of downtown Washington, DC. It operates alongside 11 other animal shelters and rescues based in the District of Columbia. Equine rescues and animal welfare organizations of this kind generally work to match horses and other animals with suitable adopters and homes. American Horse Protection Association is part of this network of organizations serving the Washington, DC area.

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