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May 26, 2010
HSUS Statement in Response to Ohio Dairy Farm Investigation
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, issued a statement in response to the release of an investigation by the organization Mercy for Animals into a dairy farm operation in Union County, Ohio.
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May 20, 2010
The Faces Behind the Numbers
Books showcase the side of farm animals the public rarely sees
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March 31, 2010
Federal Appeals Court Reinstates California Law Banning Sick and Disabled Animals from the Food Supply
A federal court reinstated a California law banning the use of downed animals in the human food supply.
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March 25, 2010
Seeking Common Sense Farm Measures in Ohio
Dozens in Ohio sign on for signature gathering to help farm animals
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March 24, 2010
New Yorkers Head to Albany to Support Animal Protection Bills
Citizens from across New York are meeting with their lawmakers for Humane Lobby Day. The event is organized by The HSUS and sponsored by the Humane Society of New York, New York State Humane Association and Farm Sanctuary.
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March 24, 2010
HSUS Statement on USDA’s Decision to Settle its Administrative Complaint Against Bushway Slaughter Plant
HSUS CEO Wayne Pacelle responded to the USDA's decision to allow Bushway Packing to re-open under a new name.
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March 12, 2010
David Kirby on Animal Factories
An interview with David Kirby, whose book Animal Factory documents the devastating impact factory farms have on human and animal health, the environment, local communities, and the economy.
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March 8, 2010
A Line in the Sand
Ohioans join the fight against factory farming's chokehold
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March 5, 2010
Whistleblower Testifies Against USDA
A public health veterinarian testified before a House subcommittee that the USDA retaliated against him for trying to enforce humane handling and food safety controls at slaughter plants.
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March 4, 2010
HSUS' President Testifies on Humane Slaughter Act Enforcement
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The HSUS, testifies before a U.S. House subcommittee in the latest of a series of Congressional hearings on USDA's enforcement of the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act.
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February 16, 2010
Ohio Ballot Board Approves Anti-Cruelty Measure for Signature Collection
On Tuesday, the Ohio Ballot Board approved a proposed anti-cruelty measure for circulation for signature collection.
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February 4, 2010
Cocoa V
Q&A with Pamela Blackwell, owner of a new NYC shop called Cocoa V that sells a boutique line of dairy-free chocolates.
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February 1, 2010
Three Months after Bushway
The Bushway Packing plant is closed, but criminal charges have yet to be filed.
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February 1, 2010
Ohioans for Humane Farms Petitions for Anti-Cruelty Measure
Ohioans for Humane Farms submitted a petition to Ohio’s Secretary of State in support of placing an anti-cruelty measure on the statewide November ballot.
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January 27, 2010
"Nightline" Exposed Dairy Cruelty
A "Nightline" show Jan. 25, 2010, raised questions about the dairy industry's treatment of animals
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January 13, 2010
'Worth' The Investment
Worth magazine lists The HSUS as one of the 10 most fiscally responsible charities.
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December 29, 2009
2009: A Banner Year for Animals
The HSUS reflects on some major achievements for animal protection in 2009. Countless animals have been rescued from harm, spared from suffering and guaranteed basic standards of humane treatment.
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December 16, 2009
The HSUS Recognizes Top 12 State Legislative Achievements in Animal Protection
The HSUS celebrates the top 12 state legislative achievements in animal protection in 2009.
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December 11, 2009
Michigan Rep. Byrnes Receives Humane Legislator Award
The HSUS is pleased to announce that Michigan state Rep. Pam Byrnes has been honored as the Humane State Legislator of the Year for 2009.
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December 4, 2009
The HSUS Offers Reward in Cow and Horse Shootings
The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for shooting several cows and horses in Dunn, Barron and St. Croix counties in Wisconsin.
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November 18, 2009
Arizona Cow Cruelty
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for shooting and killing a domestic cow on the Sierra Bonita Ranch in Bonita, Arizona.
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November 16, 2009
Horizons Chef Makes History
Horizons chef Richard Landau's dinner at the James Beard House on November 3rd was the first vegan dinner hosted at the landmark culinary establishment.
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November 11, 2009
Oregon Cow Cruelty
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the malicious shooting of three pregnant cows in Jackson County, Ore.
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November 9, 2009
Eating Animals
Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer has written a non-fiction book about factory farming called Eating Animals.
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November 6, 2009
One to Watch Films of 2009
Check out these four major animal-protection themed movies and documentaries currently in theaters or on dvd including "The Cove", "Food, Inc.", "Hotel for Dogs", and "The End of the Line".
