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November 1, 2012
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team in Action after Hurricane Sandy
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team is in New York and New Jersey helping people and pets forced to flee their homes.
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October 31, 2012
The HSUS is on the Ground Helping Animals after Hurricane Sandy
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team is on the ground in Monmouth County, N.J., and Nassau County, N.Y., helping pets after Hurricane Sandy.
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October 31, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Sends Disaster Response Team to New York and New Jersey
The Humane Society of the United States has deployed to Monmouth County, N.J. and Nassau County, N.Y. in response to a request for assistance from emergency management agencies in both counties.
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October 31, 2012
Hurricane Sandy Sweeps Rare Seabird to Cape Wildlife Center
Cape Wildlife Center staff stabilized the storm petrel overnight, then faced the challenge of keeping the bird in a restricted area for observation while providing a saltwater pool for comfort.
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October 30, 2012
Hurricane Sandy: HSUS Assesses Animal Needs, Ready for Sustained Disaster Relief
Working with emergency response agencies, local animal shelters, and residents, The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team and social media team are there to help animals during and after Hurricane Sandy.
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October 30, 2012
Hurricane Sandy Pummels Coast
The HSUS assists animals, people throughout region and is poised for ongoing disaster relief after "superstorm"
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October 30, 2012
Wayne's Blog: Using Social Media to Help #SandyPets
Social media has become especially useful during disasters to distribute information quickly and respond to specific questions from animal lovers. The HSUS has been connecting pet owners with the information and resources they need to keep their animals safe.
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October 29, 2012
Hurricane Sandy Threatens People, Pets
Hurricane Sandy bears down on the east coast, set to collide with other weather systems and form a superstorm. The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team assembles staff and equipment for disaster response, and urges pet owners to prepare, too.
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October 29, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Responds to Hurricane Sandy Impacts
As the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are hit by severe storm conditions, staff from The Humane Society of the United States have been helping animals throughout the region.
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October 26, 2012
As Sandy Approaches, the Cape Wildlife Center Battens Down Hatches
As Hurricane Sandy heads north, the Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable, Mass., operated by The Humane Society of the United States and The Fund for Animals, is safeguarding the wildlife rehabilitation hospital to protect the facility and its wild patients against potential high winds, heavy rainfall and flooding during what AccuWeather is saying is an “extremely rare and dangerous storm.”
