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March 24, 2011
The HSUS Announces Winners of Spay Day Online Pet Photo Contest
The HSUS, HSI and HSVMA are pleased to announce the winners of the fourth annual Spay Day Online Pet Photo Contest, presented by Zazzle. The contest featured awards in two categories – a winner selected by a panel of judges and a winner determined by the amount of money raised for spay/neuter programs.
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February 28, 2011
More Than 200 Animals Rescued from Alleged Cruelty in Alabama
The HSUS assisted the Houston County Sheriff’s Department with the rescue orf more than 200 dogs and cats who were found living in deplorable conditions in Gordon, Ala. The animals were removed from Dirty Sally’s Pet Pals, a non-profit organization that claims to offer animals for adoption.
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February 21, 2011
Spay Day 2011 Celebrates 17 Years with More Than 700 Events Worldwide
The HSUS and Humane Society International, in partnership with the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association, are proudly celebrating the 17th annual Spay Day on Tuesday, Feb. 22. Spay Day is an annual campaign designed to highlight the importance of saving animal lives by spaying or neutering pets and feral cats.
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February 18, 2011
HSVMA-Sponsored Oregon Spay Day 2011 Event Provides Valuable Training for Veterinary Students
The HSVMA is sponsoring a Spay Day 2011 event this weekend in Corvallis, Ore. that will provide spay/neuter services for approximately 100 free-roaming cats from the Corvallis community. The event will also provide valuable training opportunities for veterinary students from Oregon State University.
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February 17, 2011
Animal Advocates Lobby Arizona Lawmakers for Animal Welfare Legislation
Citizens from across Arizona gathered at the capitol today to urge their lawmakers to support animal protection bills being considered by the State Legislature this session as part of The HSUS' 2011 Arizona Humane Lobby Day
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February 17, 2011
Animal Advocates Lobby Maryland Lawmakers for Animal Welfare Legislation
The HSUS and Maryland Votes for Animals co-hosted the fourth-annual Maryland Humane Lobby Day at the state capitol in Annapolis. At the event, citizen advocates lobbied their legislators to prevent convicted animal abusers from owning animals for a specified time, promote funding of Maryland spay/neuter programs, and require licensing of large-scale commercial dog breeders.
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February 11, 2011
HSVMA Sponsors Madison, Wis. Spay Day Event
The HSVMA is sponsoring a Spay Day event this weekend at the Madison Area Technical College that will provide spay/neuter services for approximately 75 free-roaming cats from the Madison community.
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January 25, 2011
SPAY DAY 2011 Pet Photo Contest Opens
The 2011 Spay Day Online Pet Photo Contest has opened. Participants can upload digital photos of their beloved companion and tell the world how their pet has touched their lives.
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January 13, 2011
Find a Spay Day™ Event
The Spay Day™ takes place the last Tuesday of February, with events and activities in honor of Spay Day™ taking place throughout the month. The information on this page will help you find a Spay Day™ event in your area
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January 3, 2011
Peaceable Backyard Kingdom: Protecting Pets and Wildlife
Keep cats inside for their own safety—and to protect your wild neighbors.
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December 14, 2010
New Animal Shelter Dedicated at Dixon Correctional Institute
A new animal shelter and emergency evacuation facility were dedicated today at the Dixon Correctional Institute in Jackson, La. The facilities were built with a $600,000 grant from The HSUS.
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November 10, 2010
Canine Commandos to the Rescue
The Canine Commandos, a group of Florida elementary students, work with shelter dogs to make them more adoptable.
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November 10, 2010
Raising Humane Beings
Five ways to inspire kids to become animals' heroes
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October 1, 2010
Faith Leaders Key to Helping Animals in Chicago Neighborhoods
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September 13, 2010
Ketzel Levine: An Unfolding Storyline
How a veteran reporter lost her job and found her calling helping animals
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September 3, 2010
Pa. High School Club Wins Award for Promoting Humane Eating, Educating Classmates on Animal Protection
The Great Valley High School Animal Protection Club of Malvern, Pa., has been selected as the ‘2010 Humane Society Youth Club Award’ winner by The Humane HSUS.
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August 26, 2010
Bridging the Gulf: A Brighter Future for Animals
Since the oil spill disaster began in April, animal shelters in the region have been reporting steady increases in the numbers of pets being given up by owners who can no longer afford them. This is yet another blow to a region that was just beginning to recover from the influx after Katrina, but The HSUS committed for the long haul to help keep pets with their families and to help animal shelters through this tough time.
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July 28, 2010
Simple Cat Shelter Design
Build a simple shelter for feral cats with this easy design
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July 28, 2010
The Accidental Cat Lady
How I learned to embrace the feline mystique
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July 8, 2010
Pierce Brosnan: Licensed to Spay/Neuter Pets
Pirece Brosnan has created original artwork for a "Spay and Neuter Saves Lives" license plate that will provide funding for free and low-cost surgery programs in California.
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June 15, 2010
De-Sex in the City Dedicated to Reducing Pet Overpopulation
Marleen Oetzel runs a program called De-Sex in the City in Delaware that offers low cost spay and neuters to the area.
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May 28, 2010
Happy Socks, Happy Cats
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May 26, 2010
Spay Day™ Results
The 16th annual Spay Day™ took place on Feb. 23, 2010, with events in honor of Spay Day™ taking place throughout the month of February.
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May 19, 2010
How to Use a Head Halter
"Whoa, Rover, whoa!" Sound familiar? If that's what it's like when you take your dog for a walk, you may want to consider getting a head halter.
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May 13, 2010
Expo Gathering A "Sign of Progress"
Animal advocates come together in Nashville, Tenn. this week for Animal Care Expo, the nation's largest conference for those in the animal care and control and sheltering fields.
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