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  • November 13, 2009

    Wildlife Behavior: Tips from a Pro

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Learn a few tips about what to do when you come across wild neighbors.

  • October 26, 2009

    How is The HSUS Affiliated With Your Local Humane Society?

    The Humane Society of the United States

    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. Here are some of the things that The HSUS provides local animal shelters

  • October 26, 2009

    The HSUS Shelter Evaluation Program: Helping Shelters Help Communities

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Learn more about The HSUS Shelter Evaluation Program and how we help shelters help communities.

  • October 26, 2009

    What to Do If You're Concerned about Your Local Shelter

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Concerns about local animal shelters often stem from misconceptions about shelters and how they operate. Before reading this guide on how to address your concerns, we encourage you to first please read our list of common questions about animal shelters and animal control. If you're still concerned, the guide below will help you determine the best approach and where to go. Here are five steps you can take to address potential concerns about a local shelter.

  • October 26, 2009

    Common Questions about Animal Shelters

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Here are the answers to some common questions about animal shelters.

  • October 26, 2009

    Top Reasons to Volunteer at Your Local Animal Shelter

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Interested in making a difference in your community? One of the best places to volunteer may be right near you: an animal shelter or animal protection organization.

  • March 11, 2009

    Animal Sheltering Trends in the U.S.

    The Humane Society of the United States

    As we try to address the daily challenges we face because of the millions of dogs and cats who end up in shelters across the country every year, it is common for the 35,000 or so workers involved in animal sheltering to lose sight of the tremendous advances that have been made to date.