The latest on our efforts in the Gulf Coast region.
Gulf Oil Spill Response News
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August 28, 2011
Disaster Planning for Pets, Family
The best way to keep yourself and your pets safe during a natural disaster or emergency is to have a good plan. The HSUS can help you get prepared.
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August 27, 2011
Six Years After Katrina, HSUS Highly Active in Gulf Coast States
On the sixth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we reflect on how the disaster created immeasurable animal suffering—as well as unprecedented opportunities to improve animal welfare.
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July 5, 2011
Video: The Ones That Get Away
The South Florida Wildlife Center takes in more than 8,000 birds every year. The best part about it? Watching them take off.
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August 11, 2010
Help for Louisiana Shelters: Video
The HSUS works with partners to ease congestion of Gulf animal shelters and transports 107 dogs to find forever homes.
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June 30, 2010
Gulf Coast Dogs Get Second Chance
Due to oil spill woes, some Gulf residents are unable to take care of their pets and area shelters are being inundated with animals relinquished. The HSUS transported about 30 of those dogs to find new life in the Washington, D.C. area.
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June 29, 2010
Volunteer For Animals Affected by Oil Spill
Designated state volunteer agencies in the Gulf are ramping up to make sure they have a full bank of trained and certified volunteers for deployment at the ready. HSUS volunteers from NDART and WCC are standing by.