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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
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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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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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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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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May 24, 2013
Employment Opportunities
Interested in working for The HSUS? We may have the perfect job for you.
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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
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
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
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 22, 2013
Sloppy Portobellos
Try this new slant on sloppy Joes, an easy version made with portobello mushrooms.
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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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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 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 17, 2013
Faith Outreach Booklets
Booklet resources exploring religious perspectives on animals from noted authors and thinkers.
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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 16, 2013
Fact Sheet: Cosmetic Testing
Frequently asked questions about using animals to test cosmetics.
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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
Fact Sheet: Chimpanzees Used in Research
Frequently asked questions about chimpanzees used in research.
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May 16, 2013
Avitrol® Bird Poison Not the Solution to Nuisance Bird Populations
Avitrol is marketed as a repellent, but it is highly toxic to most birds, mammals, and other animals.
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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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May 15, 2013
Cat Chat: Understanding Feline Language
Body language, behavior, and vocalizations are keys to understanding the feline mind.
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May 15, 2013
Kind Teacher Award Nomination Form
Nominate yourself or someone else for the National Kind Teacher Award, which recognizes a Pre-K-12 teacher who effectively incorporates humane and environmental education into his or her curriculum.
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May 15, 2013
Solving Litter Box Problems
You can resolve litter box issues by taking a closer look at your cat’s environment.
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