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April 4, 2012
From "For Free" to Freedom: A Cottontail Story
Three cottontail rabbits, found in a box on the side of the road in Cape Cod, are back in the forest where they belong.
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March 13, 2012
Is That a Raccoon?
Sometimes raccoons are blamed for damage they don’t do (it may be your neighbor’s dog who’s rummaging in the trash). The first step to take is to make sure it’s a raccoon you’re dealing with.
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February 15, 2012
Tough Old Bird Survives Run-in with Mack Truck
Cape Wildlife Center heals, rehabilitates and releases an injured great horned owl who had been hit by a Mack truck.
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February 2, 2012
Heroes Help Wildlife—from Dolphins to Orphaned Owls—on Cape Cod
"I’ve worked as a stranding responder and as a wildlife rehabber, and the jobs are remarkably similar."
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December 12, 2011
How Is The HSUS Affiliated with Your Local Humane Society?
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
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December 6, 2011
Urban Wildlife Sanctuary Program
You don't need acres of land to provide sanctuary for wildlife. The HSUS Urban Wildlife Sanctuary Program (UWSP) is open to spaces large and small. The essential ingredient is an interest in welcoming wildlife. Even a city apartment balcony can hold a birdfeeder, birdbath, or plants that provide food for butterflies.
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November 29, 2011
Volunteering Lets Us Act on Our Values and Beliefs
Hilary Hager, director of The HSUS's new National Volunteer Center, shares her thoughts on volunteering for animals.
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September 15, 2011
Five Faces of Animal Care
A chimpanzee, two horses, a fisher, and a lion—five animals who found sanctuary at our care centers.
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September 1, 2011
After Hurricane Irene: Day 5
Our Animal Rescue Team and field responders send their latest reports on efforts to aid animals in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene.
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August 31, 2011
After Hurricane Irene: Day 4
Our Animal Rescue Team and field responders report the latest news about animals and people impacted by Hurricane Irene.
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