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  • April 23, 2014

    Black Bean and Rice Cakes

    These black bean and rice cakes make a tasty entree on their own, or they can be served on buns, burger style.

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  • May 24, 2013

    Farm Animal Welfare

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    Research papers on farm animal welfare

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    Related Avian Influenza , Cloning , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices , Environmental Impact , Force-Fed Animals , Swine Flu

  • May 24, 2013

    Dangerous Exotic Pets: Primates

    There are an estimated 15,000 primates kept as pets in the United States. These highly intelligent and social animals suffer greatly in the pet trade, posing risks to both the animals and the people who keep them.

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    Related Dangerous Exotic Pets , Wildlife Trade , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • May 24, 2013

    Dangerous Exotic Pets: Bears

    Intelligent, strong, and highly active, bears kept as pets endure significant suffering. Bears are one of the most challenging species to keep in captivity and often develop neurotic behaviors, and even those captive-bred and bottle-raised are capable of killing people or inflicting serious injuries.

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    Related Dangerous Exotic Pets , Wildlife Trade

  • May 24, 2013

    Research Coordinator, Campaigns

    The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the nation’s largest animal advocacy organization, is seeking a Research Coordinator for its Campaigns section.

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  • May 24, 2013

    Database Coordinator, Philanthropy

    The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the nation’s largest animal advocacy organization, is seeking a Database Coordinator to join its dynamic philanthropy team.

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  • May 24, 2013

    Dangerous Exotic Pets: Snakes

    Large constrictor snakes like pythons, boa constrictors, and anacondas are powerful wild animals capable of killing an adult human—and they are commonly and legally kept as "pets" throughout the United States. Allowing private possession of these dangerous reptiles threatens public safety, environmental health, and the welfare of the animals themselves.

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    Related Dangerous Exotic Pets , Wildlife Trade

  • May 24, 2013

    Puppy Mills Research

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    Research papers on the welfare of animals in puppy mills

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    Related Puppy Mills

  • May 24, 2013

    Director, Foundation Relations, Philanthropy

    The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the nation’s largest animal advocacy organization, is seeking a Director, Foundation Relations for its Philanthropy Department.

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  • May 24, 2013

    Program Assistant, Companion Animals

    The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is seeking a Program Assistant for its Companion Animals section.

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  • May 24, 2013

    Dangerous Exotic Pets: Big Cats

    Thousands of lions, tigers, and other big cats are held in private hands throughout the United States, posing unacceptable and unnecessary risks to public safety and animal welfare.

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    Related Dangerous Exotic Pets , Wildlife Trade

  • May 24, 2013

    Employment Opportunities

    Interested in working for The HSUS? We may have the perfect job for you.

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  • May 23, 2013

    Pets of Valor Award: Voting Rules

    Read the official rules for voting for the pet you think should win The HSUS's 2013 Pets of Valor Award.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet

  • May 22, 2013

    Sloppy Portobellos

    Quick-Fix Vegan by Robin Robertson

    Try this new slant on sloppy Joes, an easy version made with portobello mushrooms.

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  • May 20, 2013

    The Pet Help Partners Program

    The Pet Help Partners program provides in-depth problem-solving advice and advocacy to members of the community who face losing their beloved pets because of the inability to understand or manage behavior, problems with housing, financial difficulties, and other life crises.

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  • May 20, 2013

    Travelling: Should Your Pet Stay or Go?

    Pet owners planning a trip or vacation have an important decision to make: whether to take their companion animals along, or leave them behind at home.

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  • May 20, 2013

    Introducing Your Dog to Other Pets

    From "the leader of the pack" to "the top dog," plenty of simplistic metaphors come from the canine world. But relationships between canines can be pretty complex, beginning with the very first meeting.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet

  • May 17, 2013

    Aggression between Cats

    Your cat’s best friend may not be another cat. Cats are very territorial creatures and often vehemently defend their turf.

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  • May 17, 2013

    Faith Outreach Booklets

    Booklet resources exploring religious perspectives on animals from noted authors and thinkers.

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  • May 17, 2013

    Feline Vaccine-Associated Sarcoma

    Though they've saved many cats' lives, vaccinations carry risks. One of the most serious is fibrosarcoma, a type of cancer that appears at the injection site and spreads rapidly.

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  • May 16, 2013

    Events

    Find out what events and conferences The Humane Society of the United States is holding and learn how to attend the ones that interest you.

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  • May 16, 2013

    Meet Megan, a Chimpanzee Used in Research

    Megan lived in the world's largest chimpanzee laboratory.

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    Related Chimpanzees Used in Research

  • May 16, 2013

    Avitrol® Bird Poison Not the Solution to Nuisance Bird Populations

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    Avitrol is marketed as a repellent, but it is highly toxic to most birds, mammals, and other animals.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Wildlife Overpopulation , Habitat Loss and Fragmentation

  • May 16, 2013

    Fact Sheet: Cosmetic Testing

    Frequently asked questions about using animals to test cosmetics.

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    Related Cosmetic and Product Testing

  • May 16, 2013

    Fact Sheet: Chimpanzees Used in Research

    Frequently asked questions about chimpanzees used in research.

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    Related Chimpanzees Used in Research

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