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January 23, 2013
Pennsylvania House of Representatives Passes Legislation to Reduce Cost of Care for Rescued Animals
The Humane Society of the United States applauds the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for passing House Bill 82, to require alleged animal abusers to pay reasonable costs to care for their animals after seizure. The vote was 163-84.
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December 21, 2012
2012 ACE Documentary Grant Winners
"Shadow Trade," an investigation into Thai dog trafficking, wins The HSUS's 2012 ACE Documentary Film Grant. "Horsepower," the runner-up, touches on a variety of equine issues.
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December 19, 2012
Kind News Story: Rescued Daisy Now a Therapy Horse
Rescued from neglect, Daisy is now a "therapy horse," helping people with disabilities learn how to ride, walk, and even talk. From the Dec. 2012/Jan. 2013 issue of Kind News, our magazine for kids.
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December 14, 2012
Colorful Crossbill Finch Comes to Cape Wildlife Center
Students at the South Yarmouth, MA high school spotted the small, vividly colored bird flying inside their school halls. The bird was gently captured, then brought to Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable, MA for evaluation.
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December 12, 2012
The Man with a Plan: Meet Dave Pauli, HSUS Animal Rescuer Extraordinaire
From cranky critters to feral cats, patience and creativity are the keys to Dave Pauli's rescue success.
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December 5, 2012
The HSUS Launches Safe Stalls Horse Rescue Network
The Humane Society of the United States is launching a new program to help horses rescued from cruelty and neglect cases or natural disasters.
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November 16, 2012
Video: Sheltering Pets after Hurricane Sandy
The HSUS is taking care of pets for people who lost their homes in the areas devastated by superstorm Sandy. The happiest times for everybody are when someone is able to come in and reclaim their pet.
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November 16, 2012
Slideshow: Disaster Relief for Pets After Hurricane Sandy
The HSUS deployed more than 50 staff and volunteers to rescue more than 250 animals after Hurricane Sandy. Now we're sheltering more than 470 while their owners rebuild their lives. Watch the slideshow.
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November 14, 2012
The HSUS Assists with Distribution of Pet Food and Supplies to Sandy Victims
The Humane Society of the United States is collaborating with other agencies in New Jersey to provide much-needed pet food and supplies to pet owners impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
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November 14, 2012
Our Work for Animals After Hurricane Sandy, by the Numbers
The HSUS continues to care for more than 480 dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, birds and other pets in our emergency shelters after Hurricane Sandy. Get more facts and figures on our response.
