Hearing dog Program v. San Francisco SPCA
Eugene and Gloria Berry left 20 percent of their estate to a program operated by the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) that selected and trained hearing dogs and placed them with deaf owners. Following the deaths of the Berrys in 2007, but before distribution of their bequest, the SPCA discontinued the training and placement of new hearing dogs, and reduced the scope of its hearing dog program to providing limited services and supplies for its existing graduate teams. Three former SPCA employees thereafter formed a new nonprofit charity named â€
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