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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 Bear Baiting
Bear baiting involves intensive feeding of black bears to make them easier targets of trophy hunters.
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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 Trapping
Maine is the only state that allows hunters to trap and shoot bears. Bears as well as family pets and other nontarget animals can languish in traps for hours and even days, sometimes suffering broken limbs or other painful injuries and dehydration until they are killed.
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April 2, 2015
Volunteer with Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association’s Membership Department
Volunteer to support HSVMA's Membership department.
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April 1, 2015
Resources for Californians
California residents, we've got the animal-related information you need, from animal-protection laws, state and local governmental offices, low-cost spay or neuter, adopting a pet, volunteering and more.
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March 31, 2015
The HSUS Nebraska Agriculture Advisory Council
The HSUS Nebraska Agriculture Advisory Council is made up of responsible farmers, producers and agriculture professionals who support and guide our work to improve conditions for farm animals.
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March 26, 2015
Spring Cleaning: Look Out for Wildlife When Cleaning Up Around Your Home and Yard
Wild animals can be accidentally injured or orphaned when people trim trees, mow lawns, clean chimneys or do other spring cleaning. You can take simple precautions to prevent harming wildlife when you clean and make repairs to your house. Here are some tips for homeowners, landscapers and other professionals.
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March 25, 2015
Is a Rabbit the Right Pet for You?
Big ears, wiggly nose, cotton tail. Who can resist a darling rabbit, especially if you have kids who are pleading for one? If you're thinking about a bunny, make sure you know what it takes to care for the animal, and remember that plenty of animal shelters have bunnies galore to adopt!
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March 24, 2015
Breed-Specific Policies: No Basis in Science
Experts agree that breed-specific legislation and other policies that ban or restrict certain dog breeds don't reduce bites or make communities safer.
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March 24, 2015
How Individuals Can Help Community Cats
We can help you take care—and reduce the number—of outdoor cats in your community.
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March 24, 2015
All Dogs Are Equal: Raise the Bar for Dogs, Families and Communities by Fighting Harmful Breed-Specific Policies
Laws and policies that ban or restrict certain breeds of dogs won't stop dog bites or make communities safer. And they take resources away from effective dog management strategies and enforcement.
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March 24, 2015
How Organizations Can Help Community Cats
We can help you take care—and reduce the number—of the outdoor cats in your community.
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March 19, 2015
Drive Safely: Give Wildlife a “Brake”
Roads and highways increasingly divide wildlife habitats, forcing animals to cross roads in search of food, water, shelter and other necessities. Learn how to minimize your risk of hitting an animal—and what to do if a collision occurs.
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March 11, 2015
Start the Week off Right with Meatless Monday
Going meat-free one day a week has several key benefits and farm animals are some of the beneficiaries.
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March 11, 2015
Cats: Destructive Scratching
You probably don't agree with your cat's ideas for remodeling your living room. But your cat doesn't claw the couch or scrape the drapes because they're a bad kitty or to spite you for not feeding them at 3 a.m.
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March 10, 2015
Corporate Support
Learn how corporations and businesses can support the work of The Humane Society of the United States.
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March 9, 2015
55 Ways to Help Animals
Here are 55 ways you can help animals in your community and support the animal protection programs of The HSUS.
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March 9, 2015
The Genesis Awards
The Genesis Awards, produced by the LA Office of The HSUS--honoring individuals in the major media and beyond who have inspired change for animals.
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March 4, 2015
Travel Safely with Your Pet by Car, Airplane, Ship or Train
Use The HSUS's travel tips to keep your pet safe while traveling by car, airplane, ship or train.
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February 27, 2015
Cat Chat: Understanding Feline Language
Body language, behavior, and vocalizations are keys to understanding the feline mind.
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February 27, 2015
Common Household Dangers for Pets
Many common household items can pose a threat to your pets. Even some items specifically meant for pets could cause health problems. Learn how to keep your pet safe.
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February 26, 2015
You Can Help Fight Horse Slaughter
This activist toolkit will help you fight attempts to bring horse slaughter plants back to the U.S. and end the sale of possibly toxic horse meat. Start today!
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