EASEL is a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal welfare organization with the mission of reducing the number of unwanted animals killed in Mercer County, through the power of collaborative coalitions and community alliances. Our Vision is a community where the human-animal bond is strong and an environment of respect for living creatures guarantees animals a healthy indoor home or safe habitat. We work to: maintain a no-kill, best practices animal shelter, facilitate placement of stray and unwanted pets in desirable homes,prevent overpopulation and cruelty to animals and promote responsible home ownership through humane education. Currently, EASEL's volunteer network of concerned residents provide assistance in the following areas: Trap/Neuter/Release of feral cats, fostering unwanted cats, dogs and horses, adoption days at Petsmart, PETCO, Rosedale Mills, Concord Pets and Dogs & Cats Rule.