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HSUS Rescues Nearly 100 Dogs
A feces-filled house in rural Montana contained close to 100 dogs. Some puppies born in the attic had never been downstairs. All are now receiving veterinary exams.
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Abuse and Neglect
Growing awareness about animal cruelty has spawned a spate of stronger animal protection laws; enforcing them remains the task at hand. Learn More »
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Dogfighting
With 40,000 professional dogfighters and more than 100,000 street dogfighters nationwide, man's best friend is in dire straits. Learn More »
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Cockfighting
Fighting roosters lead lives of misery, bred so cockfighters can strap knives onto their legs, toss them into pits, and watch the bloodshed. Learn More »
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Hog-dog Fighting
A twisted take on dogfighting, hog-dog fighters sic a trained dog on a helpless hog to tear the creature to shreds. Learn More »
Animal Cruelty and Fighting News
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September 3, 2010
The HSUS Offers Reward in the Death of One Dog, Shooting of Another in Wrightsville, Ga.
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September 3, 2010
Pa. High School Club Wins Award for Promoting Humane Eating, Educating Classmates on Animal Protection
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September 1, 2010
The HSUS Helps Rescue Nearly 100 Dogs from Montana Hoarder
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August 26, 2010
More than 150 Cats Rescued from Powell, Wyo., Home
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August 26, 2010
The HSUS Praises Alabama Officials for Denying Parole to Man Convicted of Felony Animal Cruelty