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Meet our South Dakota State Director
Darci Adams works with the Ogala Pet Project and other organizations to address animal care and spay/neuter challenges on South Dakota's nine Indian Reservations. More About the Director Frequently Asked Questions
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Where does South Dakota Stand?
See how South Dakota compares with other states on public policies dealing with animal cruelty and fighting, pets, wildlife, equines, animals in research, and farm animals. Learn more
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Our Victories in South Dakota
Learn about our work to date, in the field and at the state capitol, fighting for better treatment of all animals in South Dakota. Learn more [PDF]
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Volunteer for the Animals
From helping animals in our care centers, to assisting The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team, to grassroots organizing, there are many ways you can help. Learn More
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Look into the Legislature
Learn what important animal protection bills are pending in the state legislature and take action to help. Learn more
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News
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April 30, 2013
South Dakota Lawmakers Urged to Make Animal Cruelty a Felony
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April 24, 2013
North Dakota Legislature Passes Animal Cruelty Bill
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January 15, 2013
The HSUS Releases Annual Ranking of State Animal Protection Laws
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December 11, 2012
Reward Offered for Information about Illegal Moose and Pronghorn Killings in North Dakota
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December 7, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in McKenzie County, N.D., Horse Shootings
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April 23, 2012
HSUS Shelter Experts to Tour South Dakota Animal Shelters
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March 1, 2012
Day in the Life: State Director Darci Adams
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February 7, 2012
New Poll Shows North Dakota Voters Want Felony-Level Penalties for Malicious Cruelty to Companion Animals
