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  • February 25, 2013

    Spotted Skunk Rehabbed at Fund for Animals Wildlife Center

    On February 12, 2013, FFAWC released a rarely seen spotted skunk back into the wild, after three weeks of rehabilitative care at the center.

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  • February 22, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Cleveland Puppy Shooting

    The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person responsible for using a shotgun to shoot a puppy on Cleveland’s East Side.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • February 21, 2013

    The HSUS Conducts Workshops to Help Tybee Island Residents Live with Coyotes

    The Humane Society of the United States, in collaboration with the Tybee Island Police Department, held a series of workshops Wednesday to share successful techniques for humanely resolving conflicts with coyotes and other wildlife.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management

  • February 21, 2013

    Pro Race Car Driver Leilani Münter Thanks Harris Teeter for Animal Welfare Progress at Company’s Shareholder Meeting

    The Humane Society of the United States teamed up with Charlotte-based race car driver Leilani Münter—who Sports Illustrated named one of the world’s top female race car drivers— to thank Harris Teeter Supermarkets for improving animal welfare in its supply chain at the company’s annual shareholder meeting.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • February 21, 2013

    Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Annapolis

    ASPCA®, Maryland Votes for Animals

    Maryland citizens concerned about animal welfare converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day 2013 in Annapolis to lobby for animal protection laws.

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    Related Dogfighting , Pet Overpopulation , Puppy Mills

  • February 21, 2013

    Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Trenton

    ASPCA®, Animal Protection League of New Jersey, Farm Sanctuary

    New Jersey citizens converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day 2013 in Trenton to lobby for animal protection laws.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Environmental Impact , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • February 20, 2013

    Peter Singer, Animals & Christianity

    Charles C. Camosy

    Charles C. Camosy, assistant professor of Christian Ethics at Fordham University and author of "Peter Singer and Christian Ethics: Beyond Polarization," offers an article about Singer, with facts that may surprise both animal advocates and conservatives alike.

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  • February 20, 2013

    Wayne's Blog: A Scientific Indictment of Animal Research and Testing

    Wayne's Blog: A Humane Nation

    HSUS President and CEO Wayne Pacelle discusses why researchers must end their reliance on animal research and focus on humane tools and technologies that are are directly relevant to humans

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    Related Biomedical Research , Cosmetic and Product Testing

  • February 20, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States and Jana Kohl Urge Kohl’s to Go Fur-Free

    The Humane Society of the United States and Dr. Jana Kohl, granddaughter of the founder of Kohl’s, are urging Kohl’s Corporation to go fur-free in its department stores.

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    Related Fur Used in Fashion

  • February 20, 2013

    Five Ways to Help Birds

    Watch "Rio" star Jesse Eisenberg's video explaining why it's a bad idea to buy birds like parrots. Then find out 5 things you can do today for pet birds.

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    Related Animal Rescue , Wildlife Trade

  • February 20, 2013

    Book Review: "A Faith Embracing All Creatures"

    Byron Borger

    Byron Borger, book review blogger and owner of Hearts & Minds, an independent bookstore in Dallastown, Penn., reviews "A Faith Embracing All Creatures," a collection of essays edited by Tripp York and Andy Alexis-Baker.

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  • February 19, 2013

    Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Boise

    The ASPCA®

    Citizens from across Idaho are participating in Humane Lobby Day to meet with lawmakers and lobby for stronger laws to protect animals from cruelty. The Humane Society of the United States and The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) sponsor Humane Lobby Day.

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  • February 19, 2013

    Reward Offered for Bald Eagle Death in Pike County, Ark.

    The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust

    The Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally shooting a bald eagle near Highland in Pike County, Ark.

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    Related Poaching

  • February 19, 2013

    Kind News Feature: Treasure Hunt for Gopher Tortoises

    Kind News magazine, February/March 2013

    When a housing development was planned to be built on gopher tortoise habitat, The HSUS stepped in to save the tortoises. From the February/March 2013 issue of Kind News.

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    Related Habitat Loss and Fragmentation

  • February 19, 2013

    Kind News Story: "Wolf Girl" Goes to Yellowstone

    Kind News magazine, February/March 2013

    Alyssa Grayson spends much of her spare time working on behalf of wolves. The 11-year-old from Rhode Island was recently invited to join wolf experts on a trip to Yellowstone National Park. Here’s a little of what she told us about her “once-in-a-lifetime” journey. From the Feb./Mar. 2013 issue of Kind News.

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  • February 15, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States Urges Texas Lawmakers to Ban Trade in Shark Fins

    Shark Stewards

    The Humane Society of the United States and Shark Stewards praises Rep. Eddie Lucio III, D-District 38, and Sen. Larry Taylor, R-District 11, for introducing H.B.852/S.B 572 to prohibit the sale, trade, purchase and transportation of shark fins in Texas.

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  • February 15, 2013

    HSVMA Sponsors World Spay Day Event in Madison to Sterilize Cats and Educate Veterinary Professional Students

    The Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association is sponsoring a spay/neuter clinic conducted by the Dane County Friends of Ferals in conjunction with Madison College on Saturday, Feb. 16.

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    Related Feral Cats , World Spay Day

  • February 15, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States Announces New State Director for Indiana

    The Humane Society of the United States has named Erin Huang as the new state director for Indiana.

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  • February 14, 2013

    A Two Year Long Drug Investigation leads Law Enforcement to Large Dog Fighting Operation

    After a two-year-long drug investigation The Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office, Elizabeth City Police Department, The Federal Drug Enforcement Agencies (DEA), North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (NCALE), North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI), Camden Sheriff’s Office arrested two people Desmond B. White B/M 35 and Maurice Baum B/M 37 on Federal drug charges and executed 4 Federal search warrants at four different locations in Elizabeth City on February 5, 2013.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Animal Rescue

  • February 14, 2013

    Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Frankfort

    Citizens from across Kentucky converged on the state capitol Thursday to lobby for better animal welfare laws. Humane Lobby Day is sponsored by The Humane Society of the United States, the Kentucky Animal Welfare Alliance and the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®).

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

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