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May 29, 2015
Lead Ammunition: Toxic to Wildlife, People and the Environment
Spent lead ammunition poisons and kills millions of animals, contaminates the environment and threatens human health. Though excellent alternatives to lead ammo exist, it remains the most common form of ammunition used by hunters. Learn more and see if your state has any restrictions on lead ammo.
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May 28, 2015
Shelters and Rescues: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to some common questions about animal shelters and rescue groups.
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May 27, 2015
Report Animal Cruelty
Steps you can take to stop animal abuse
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May 27, 2015
Found an Orphaned or Injured Baby Wild Animal?
Found a baby wild animal who you think might need your help? First, make sure the animal is truly orphaned or injured. If the animal is in need of help, learn what to do and how to find a wildlife rehabilitator.
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May 15, 2015
Use of Gas Chambers by State
State-by-state information regarding use of gas chambers for euthanasia of dogs and cats in shelters
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May 13, 2015
Employment Opportunities
Interested in working for The HSUS? We may have the perfect job for you.
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May 12, 2015
Collars, Tags: Your Cat’s Safety Net
Whether it’s an engraved sterling silver disk from a fancy boutique or a make-it-yourself aluminum circle from a pet store, your cat’s ID tag is more than feline jewelry. It’s a vital safety net for keeping you and your companion together.
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May 11, 2015
What to Do about Coyotes
Got coyote problems? Hazing and removing food sources are more effective solutions than killing.
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May 7, 2015
Fur-Free Action Guide: Seven Ways You Can Help Stop the Killing of Animals for Their Fur
Fur factory farms and trappers kill millions of animals each year using brutal methods. Here's what you can do to help animals keep their fur.
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May 6, 2015
SMS Terms and Conditions
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April 28, 2015
The PAST Act: End Horse Soring
Learn more about the federal PAST Act to end the cruel practice of horse soring, and what you can do to help.
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April 28, 2015
What Is Soring?
Soring is the infliction of pain to force a horse to walk with an exaggerated, unnatural gait in order to perform well in Tennessee walking horse and other gaited horse competitions.
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April 28, 2015
What to Do about Coyotes
Got coyote problems? Hazing and removing food sources are more effective solutions than killing.
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April 28, 2015
What Is the Horse Protection Act?
The Horse Protection Act is meant to protect Tennessee walking horses from soring, but the cruel practice continues. We need to strengthen the law.
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April 26, 2015
The Rules of Feeding Your Horse
Proper feeding is a critical part of equine care.
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April 15, 2015
Help Birds Build Their Nests
Birds don't need your help actually putting their nests together, but you can help them out by providing some of the nesting materials they seek, along with a safe, sheltered spot to place them.
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April 15, 2015
How to Avoid a Dog Bite
A dog's bark may be worse than his bite, but most of us would rather not find out one way or the other. Here's how to avoid getting bit.
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April 14, 2015
The Platero Project helps wild burros
The HSUS's Platero Project aims to help sustainably manage wild burro populations through fertility control, and increase the number of burros adopted from Bureau of Land Management holding facilities.
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April 14, 2015
Keep Animal Testing Out of Your Shopping Cart - Animal-Friendly tips for buying cruelty-free makeup, personal care and other products
Want to be a more compassionate consumer? Learn how to make sure your cosmetics and other products were not tested on animals.
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April 14, 2015
Kind News Resource Room | Supplements to the April/May 2015 Issue
Resources to supplement the April/May 2015 issue of Kind News, our magazine for children in grades K-6.
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April 14, 2015
Dig This: How to Get Your Dog to Stop Digging
Has your dog turned your lawn into a moonscape, with craters everywhere? He's not doing this out of spite or a desire to destroy your landscaping. More likely he’s seeking entertainment, attention, comfort, escape, prey or protection.
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April 7, 2015
Cage-Free vs. Battery-Cage Eggs
See the difference between cage-free egg production and battery-cage egg production.
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April 6, 2015
Facts about Spring Black Bear Hunting
Spring hunts kill mother bears at a critical time in the lives of cubs, leaving them to die of starvation, predation or exposure.
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April 6, 2015
Facts about Bear Hounding
Hounding involves hunters and guides use packs of radio-collared hounds to pursue bears until the exhausted, frightened animals seek refuge in a tree, where they are shot, or turn to fight the hounds.
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April 6, 2015
Facts about Bear Baiting
Bear baiting involves intensive feeding of black bears to make them easier targets of trophy hunters.
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