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February 9, 2010
Ten Ways to Show Your Love
This Valentine's Day, let us count the ways we love friends with fur, feathers, fetlock or fleece...
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February 2, 2010
Indiana House Cracks Down on Animal Cruelty
The HSUS praised the Indiana House of Representatives for passing a bill to strengthen the state’s animal cruelty laws.
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February 2, 2010
The HSUS Offers Reward in Shooting of Horse near Weatherford, Texas
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 a horse near Weatherford, Texas.
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January 26, 2010
The State of the Union’s Horses
The HSUS, members of Congress and celebrities support the Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act, a federal bill to prohibit trafficking and exporting American horses for slaughter for human consumption.
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January 19, 2010
The HSUS Sponsors US Equestrian Federation Youth Convention
The HSUS sponsored the Third Annual United States Equestrian Federation Youth Convention in Louisville, Ky., this weekend.
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January 19, 2010
The HSUS Applauds Conviction in Neb. Horse Cruelty Case, Urges Maximum Sentence
The HSUS applauds the jury in Morrill County, Neb. District Court for finding the owner of Three Strikes Ranch guilty of 145 counts of felony animal cruelty.
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January 14, 2010
Reward Offer Increased in Washoe County, Nev. Wild Horse Killings
The HSUS and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are adding $2,500 to a reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for killing six wild horses found in Washoe County, Nev., in December. This brings the total reward to $12,500.
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January 13, 2010
Answering the Call for Homeless Horses
HSVMA-RAVS steps in to help homeless horses, providing free veterinary care to equine rescues and sanctuaries.
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January 5, 2010
Tennessee Horse Rescue: Update
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January 5, 2010
The HSUS Assists in Rescue of More Than 70 North Carolina Farm Animals
The HSUS and Greene County Animal Control rescued more than 70 animals living in unsafe and inhumane conditions on a Walstonburg property. These animals included pigs, horses, goats and fowl.
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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 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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December 1, 2009
Horses Rescued from Cannon County, Tenn., Farm Thriving at Emergency Shelter
Eighty-four horses rescued Tuesday by The HSUS and the Cannon County Sheriff’s Department are gaining strength at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds.
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November 25, 2009
Neglected Horses Rescued in Tenn.
The Humane Society of the United States and the Cannon County Sheriff's Department joined forces to rescue 84 horses from a property in Tennessee.
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November 25, 2009
Horses Rescued from Cannon County Farm Surrendered by Owner
More than 90 animals rescued Tuesday by The Humane Society of the United States and the Cannon County Sheriff’s Department have been surrendered by their owner. The horses, who were rescued from squalid conditions on a Bradyville farm, are now under the ownership of The HSUS.
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November 24, 2009
The HSUS Comments on New Horse Welfare Code
The HSUS released a statement regarding the recent endorsement of a national welfare code of practice for the horse industry. Drafted by the American Horse Council and endorsed by several major horse industry groups, the welfare code offers generic guidelines for responsible breeding, training and care of horses.
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November 24, 2009
The HSUS Releases Statement on 'Blue Tongue Dressage' Video
The HSUS issued a statement on the recent YouTube video depicting Swedish Olympic rider Patrik Kittel riding his stallion in a state of hyperflexion at the Odense World Cup competition in Denmark. The horse’s tongue is shown hanging from his mouth as it turns blue.
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November 24, 2009
The HSUS Commends US Polo Association Plan to Implement Drug Testing
The HSUS issued a statement regarding the U.S. Polo Association’s decision to implement random drug testing at its events, starting next year. Earlier this year, 21 polo ponies died after being injected with an incorrectly-mixed compounded supplement shortly before a match.
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November 24, 2009
The HSUS Assists in Rescue of More Than 80 Neglected Tenn. Horses
The HSUS and the Cannon County Sheriff’s Department joined forces to rescue 84 horses from a Cannon County, Tenn., property. The horses were seized by the sheriff’s department due to signs of neglect and poor health.
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November 19, 2009
Hitch a Ride in Wild Horse Country
The HSUS and the Certified Pre-Owned Land Rover LR3 tackle the desert landscape to monitor and control the wild horse population.
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November 19, 2009
Washington Horse Abandonment
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 abandoning five horses on a logging road in rural Pierce County on Nov. 12.
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November 13, 2009
Arkansas Horse Rescue
The Humane Society of the United States, along with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office, The Rescue Wranglers and the Humane Society of Missouri, removed 25 horses from O.K. Trading Post, a trail riding business, on Highway 14 in Mountain View Thursday.
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November 13, 2009
Baltimore Cart Horses Rescued
Nineteen horses have been removed from unsanitary conditions at a Baltimore, Md., stable thanks to the Baltimore Health Department, The Humane Society of the United States and Days End Farm Horse Rescue.
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November 11, 2009
Field Notes: Md. Horse Rescsue
The HSUS Animal Rescue Team rescued 19 cart horses from a squalid Baltimore stable.
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November 10, 2009
The HSUS, Days End Farm Help Rescue 19 Baltimore Cart Horses
Nineteen horses have been removed from unsanitary conditions at a Baltimore, Md., stable thanks to the Baltimore Health Department, The Humane Society of the United States and Days End Farm Horse Rescue.
