For more than a half century, The HSUS has stood as the nation's most important advocate for local humane societies. Additionally, The HSUS operates its own network of sanctuaries, providing care and homes to more animals than any other national animal protection organization in the United States.
Our Work with Shelters
The HSUS offers many services to shelters and rescue groups—operational assistance, training, legislative resources, assistance during disasters, and more. Explore what we have to offer
Our Resources
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Our Animal Care Centers
The HSUS operates a network of animal care centers, including two sanctuaries and three wildlife rehab centers. Learn More
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Careers with Animals
Search our listing to find a job working with animals. Learn More
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Animal Sheltering Magazine
The premier magazine for those involved in local animal services, rescue, and sheltering, Animal Sheltering delivers news, education, and inspiration for people helping homeless pets. Learn More
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Humane Society University
Offering a variety of graduate, undergraduate, and non-credit professional development and degree programs in human-animal studies. Learn More
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Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association
For veterinary professionals who want to speak out for animals, engage in direct care and educate about animal welfare issues. Learn More
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Resources
Tips from a pro, shelter evaluation programs, sheltering statistics, The HSUS and shelters and more. Learn More