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July 1, 2011
Teaching People and Coyotes How to Peacefully Coexist
The Humane Society of the United States is reaching out to animal control officers, law enforcement officers, and community animal advocates from around the country, offering special training on how to deal with conflicts involving one of America’s hardiest wild creatures: coyotes.
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June 22, 2011
The HSUS Urges Saranac Lake School Board to Abandon Plan to Kill Geese at High School
As the Saranac Lake Central School District Board of Education holds a meeting this morning to revisit its decision to kill geese and goslings near the Saranac Lake High School's athletic fields, The Humane Society of the United States joins local residents in calling for more effective and humane solutions to resolve conflicts with geese.
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June 16, 2011
The HSUS Applauds Bend, Ore. Humane Goose Population Control Methods
The HSUS commends the Bend (Ore.) Park and Recreation District for its decision to adopt nonlethal methods for controlling the population of Canada geese in Bend’s parks.
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May 25, 2011
Sea Lion Killing Suspended at Bonneville Dam in Response to HSUS Lawsuit
The HSUS announced that it has reached an agreement with the states of Oregon and Washington and the National Marine Fisheries Service, to suspend plans to kill as many as 85 sea lions at the Bonneville Dam this year.
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May 16, 2011
The HSUS and New York City Audubon Applaud Prospect Park for Humane Goose Management Program
A comprehensive Prospect Park program to humanely address the Canada geese population in the Brooklyn park is garnering praise from leading national and local wildlife advocates, including The HSUS and New York City Audubon.
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March 23, 2011
Techniques for Resolving Coyote Conflicts
To effectively and humanely solve conflicts with coyotes, use a two-part program that combines education and hazing.
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March 23, 2011
Why Is There a Coyote in My Yard? Food Lures and Other Answers
Urban and suburban coyotes tend to avoid people. But if pet food or garbage is easy to access in your yard, you may have a visitor.
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March 16, 2011
Coyote Hazing: Guidelines for Discouraging Neighborhood Coyotes
Coyotes generally avoid people. But if you encounter coyotes who have adapted to urban environments, hazing techniques can teach them to keep away.
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March 16, 2011
Coyotes and People: What to Know If You See or Encounter a Coyote
If you see a coyote in the city or suburbs, don't be alarmed. Attacks on humans are very rare. Our tools will teach coyotes to keep their distance.
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March 9, 2011
What to Do About Coyotes
Got coyote problems? First learn what the coyote is after, then use humane strategies to avoid or solve problems.
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March 9, 2011
Coyotes, Pets, and Feral Cats
The best way to protect your pets from coyotes is to keep them inside--especially at night--and to keep pet food and water inside. Learn more.
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March 3, 2011
A Conversation with Wayne: HSUS President Discusses His New Book, "The Bond"
Wayne Pacelle discusses our kinship with animals in his new book, "The Bond."
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February 15, 2011
Innovative Humane Deer Management Program Tested in Maryland Suburbs
The HSUS applauds an innovative program in the Baltimore suburbs to control the white-tailed deer population through sterilization.
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February 15, 2011
Animal Advocates Ask South Dakota Lawmakers to Maintain the Limited Protection of Prairie Dogs on Public Lands
Citizens from across South Dakota participating in The HSUS' Humane Lobby Day today met with lawmakers at the capitol, and urged them to oppose HB 1047, which would remove protections for prairie dogs on public lands.
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February 14, 2011
Student Action: Shoot to Save Wildlife
Raise awareness in your community about wild animals and how to live peacefully with them.
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February 11, 2011
Hawaii’s Humane Advocates Lobby for Animals at State Capitol
Animal advocates from across the state rallied at the state capitol in Honolulu for Humane Lobby Day 2011, sponsored by The HSUS and co-hosted by the Hawaiian, Kauai, Maui and Hawaii Island Humane Societies.
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February 2, 2011
Today is Prairie Dog Day!
While people across United States will watch Punxsutawney Phil to see whether his shadow will forecast six more weeks of winter, The HSUS and wildlife groups are also calling attention to the groundhog's cousin — the prairie dog — by observing Feb. 2 as Prairie Dog Day.
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January 21, 2011
The HSUS Commends Arcadia, Calif., for Sparing Coyotes
The Humane Society of the United States applauds the city of Arcadia, Calif., for suspending its coyote trapping and killing program. The HSUS had raised concerns with City Council of Arcadia about this inhumane and inefficient approach to reducing conflicts.
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January 13, 2011
California Company Recognized with Corporate Progress Award for Humane Bird Control Product
In recognition of its work to develop and market a humane approach to controlling bird populations, Innolytics, LLC is among the 2010 recipients of The HSUS' Corporate Progress Award.
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December 14, 2010
Congress Can Spare Taxpayers and Animals
President Obama’s bipartisan deficit-reduction commission is making recommendations for reducing the deficit, and here at The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund we are proposing a few cost-cutting measures for lawmakers to consider in getting the country’s budget back on track.
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November 23, 2010
Federal Appeals Court Blocks Sea Lion Killing at Bonneville Dam
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco halted the National Marine Fisheries Service’s program to kill federally protected sea lions at the Bonneville Dam on the Washington and Oregon border.
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November 18, 2010
Wheaton, Illinois, Takes an Important Step in Coyote Management
The HSUS applauded the city of Wheaton, Ill., for taking a major step toward humanely addressing conflicts between people and coyotes.
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November 9, 2010
The HSUS and Washington Humane Society Praise DC Council for Passing Wildlife Protection Act
The HSUS and the Washington Humane Society praised the D.C. Council for passing legislation to regulate wildlife control operators in the District, ensuring consumer protection and humane treatment of wildlife.
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November 5, 2010
The HSUS and Our Vision for Wild Horse Management in the U.S.
The Humane Society of the United States lays out its policy on wild horse management, including the use of contraception to control populations.
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October 27, 2010
Millions of Birds Spared Cruel Deaths as Poison Producer Halts Sales
The only U.S. manufacturer of the poison Avitrol® will halt all sales on Oct. 27 and close its doors at the end of the month. The HSUS is pleased that this lethal product will no longer be available.
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