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  • February 9, 2015

    Help Dogs, Cats, and Other Animals by Changing State Laws at Humane Lobby Day

    You can help pass laws that protect animals in your state. Humane Lobby Day is easy, fun and guaranteed to make you feel like a powerful animal activist. We'll help you find the Humane Lobby Day in your state.

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  • June 4, 2009

    Conn. Lawmakers Pass Bill to Ban Chimpanzees as Pets and Prevent Internet Hunting

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    After a tragic incident involving a pet chimpazee, Connecticut lawmakers vote to prohibit residents from keeping great apes as pets.

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    Related Dangerous Exotic Pets , Internet Hunting

  • May 7, 2009

    The HSUS Applauds Federal Lawmakers for Combating Inhumane Trophy Hunting Practices

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    The HSUS applauded Reps. Cohen, Sherman and Whitfield for introducing legislation in the House of Representatives to ban Internet and captive hunting.

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    Related Captive Hunts , Internet Hunting

  • March 5, 2009

    Wyoming Pulls the Plug on Internet Hunting

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    The HSUS praised Gov. Freudenthal for signing legislation to ban "Internet hunting."

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