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April 3, 2012
Friends of Finn in Action
The members of Friends of Finn are making a difference for animals by raising awareness and funds to stop the puppy mill industry.
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March 29, 2012
Discount Pet Supply Converts to Adoptions-Only Model; Takes The HSUS’ ‘Puppy Friendly’ Pledge
Discount Pet Supply, located in Salem, N.H., has signed The Humane Society of the United States' Puppy Friendly Pet Stores pledge, and has converted to adopting out homeless puppies instead of selling commercially raised dogs.
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March 28, 2012
Animal Welfare Organizations Disappointed Commission Failed to Protect Dogs and Cats
Animal welfare organizations are disappointed with the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation for ignoring the recommendations of its own appointed panel of experts and thousands of Texas residents in establishing standards for the care and housing for dogs and cats kept by large scale commercial breeders.
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March 21, 2012
Ohio Voters Want Stronger Laws on Animal Protection
A new statewide survey of Ohio voters reveals overwhelming support for bills to restrict the private ownership of dangerous exotic pets, regulate large-scale commercial dog breeders and make cockfighting a felony.
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March 14, 2012
The HSUS Helps Rescue 80 Dogs from North Carolina Puppy Mill
The Jones County Sheriff’s Office called in The HSUS to help rescue 80 dogs--housed in unsanitary conditions and lacking proper veterinary care and socialization--from a rural Jones County property.
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March 13, 2012
Animal Advocates Gather at Ohio Capitol to Lobby for Animal Welfare Legislation
Citizens from across Ohio participating in Humane Lobby Day 2012 assembled in Columbus to urge legislators to pass bills cracking down on animal fighting, puppy mills and the private ownership of dangerous exotic pets.
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March 12, 2012
The HSUS Ranks State Puppy Mill Laws
The HSUS has ranked state laws protecting dogs at commercial dog breeding facilities, reviewing laws regulating commercial dog breeding facilities and protecting consumers who purchase sick puppies to determine the best and worst state laws.
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March 7, 2012
Nation’s Largest Animal Protection Group Honors Humane Federal Legislators of 2011
The HSUS and its affiliate the Humane Society Legislative Fund announced the recipients of the congressional Humane Awards for 2011.
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February 23, 2012
Animal Advocates Lobby Maryland Lawmakers for Animal Welfare Legislation
Citizens from across Maryland participating in Humane Lobby Day 2012 met with lawmakers in Annapolis to urge them to support animal protection legislation.
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February 22, 2012
Animal Advocates Lobby Vermont Lawmakers for Animal Welfare Legislation
Citizens from across Vermont participating in Humane Lobby Day 2012 will meet with lawmakers at the capitol to voice their support for several critical pieces of animal welfare legislation.





