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February 12, 2013
No-Fly Zone: Denied Their Natural Habits, Millions of Pet Parrots Lead Bleak, Lonely Lives
Intelligent and complex, millions of pet parrots suffer from isolation, boredom, and neglect
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February 12, 2013
Can't Judge a Bull by the Cover: Test Your Breed IQ
When it comes to "pit bulls," looks can be deceiving. See what DNA testing revealed about 10 different "pit bull"-type dogs.
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February 12, 2013
Wildlife Protection Groups File Suit to Restore Federal Protection for Great Lakes Wolves
A coalition of wildlife protection groups, including The Humane Society of the United States, Born Free USA, Help Our Wolves Live and Friends of Animals and Their Environment, filed suit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to remove the protections of the Endangered Species Act from gray wolves living in the western Great Lakes region.
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February 11, 2013
The Humane Society of the United States to Expand Spay/Neuter Services in Under-served Communities during February
In celebration of World Spay Day, and thanks to a $40,000 grant from the Doris Day Animal Foundation, The Humane Society of the United States’ Pets for Life program will work with local partners to provide free pet spay/neuter services in under-served communities throughout February.
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February 11, 2013
The Humane Society of the United States Names the Top Ten Emergency Placement Partners of 2012
The Humane Society of the United States has named its top ten Emergency Placement Partners of 2012.
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February 8, 2013
Humane Animal Advocacy Day Kicks Off in Hawaii
Hawaii animal protection organizations and residents concerned about animal welfare from across Hawaii converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day in Honolulu on Friday to urge lawmakers to pass better laws to protect Hawaii’s pets and wildlife.
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February 8, 2013
The HSUS, Maryland Votes for Animals Applaud Proposal for Statewide Spay/Neuter Program
The HSUS and Maryland Votes for Animals applaud the introduction of S.B. 820/H.B. 767 to establish a spay/neuter fund in Maryland to provide grants for community spay/neuter programs and vouchers for Maryland residents who otherwise could not afford spay/neuter services.
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February 8, 2013
Residentes en la trayectoria de la tormenta invernal instados a proteger a sus animales
Humane Society of the United States insta a los dueños de mascotas a tomar precauciones adicionales para asegurar que sus animales de compañía se mantengan sanos y seguros durante la tormenta de nieve pronosticada en Nueva Inglaterra y Nueva York.
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February 8, 2013
Animal Protection Groups Urge Indiana Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee to Oppose Harmful Anti-Whistleblower Bill
The Humane Society of the United States, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Farm Sanctuary, Mercy For Animals, Compassion Over Killing, the Animal Legal Defense Fund, Animal Welfare Institute, Compassion in World Farming and the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association are urging members of the Indiana Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee to oppose SB373, a bill that seeks to prevent whistleblowers from exposing the mistreatment of animals and other misconduct on industrial farms.
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February 8, 2013
Injured Bobcat Regains Freedom
Eye Bob the bobcat kitten spent the fall and winter months recovering from an injured cornea before his January 2013 release from the Fund for Animals Wildlife Center.
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February 8, 2013
The Humane Society of the United States Urges Residents in Path of Blizzard to Protect their Pets
The Humane Society of the United States urges pet owners to take extra precautions to ensure the safety of their companion animals during the blizzard forecast for New England and New York this weekend.
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February 7, 2013
Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Helena
Citizens from across Montana, including members of the Montana Girl Scouts Lone Rock School Cadette Troop #3756, are participating in Humane Lobby Dayto meet with lawmakers and lobby for better animal welfare laws for pets.
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February 7, 2013
Poll Shows Utah Voters Strongly Favor Tougher Penalties for Illegal Cockfighting by Nearly 5-to-1 Margin
A strong majority of Utah voters statewide want tougher penalties for cockfighting, with 70 percent in favor of a bill making cockfighting a felony crime, and only 15 percent opposed.
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February 7, 2013
The HSUS Conducts Workshops to Help Bayside Residents Live with Coyotes
The Humane Society of the United States, in collaboration with the Village of Bayside, held a series of workshops yesterday to explain successful techniques for humanely resolving conflicts with coyotes and other wildlife.
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February 6, 2013
What Is the Animal Content in Entertainment Program?
HSUS's Animal Contentent in Entertainment (ACE) program supports and encourages the inclusion of animal issues in television and film.
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February 6, 2013
Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Phoenix
Citizens from across Arizona converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day in Phoenix on Wednesday to lobby for better animal welfare laws to protect pets and to strengthen penalties for convicted animal fighters. Humane Lobby Day is sponsored by The Humane Society of the United States and the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®).
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February 6, 2013
Tap Into a Humane World: All Animals Magazine Now Available as an iPad® App
The Humane Society of the United States’ flagship magazine, All Animals, is now available on the iPad. Featuring exclusive videos, stunning photography, award-winning writing, and interactive content, the All Animals iPad app takes readers on a new adventure into the world of animal protection.
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February 5, 2013
Legislation to Crack Down on Fox Penning Passes Virginia Senate
The HSUS applauds the Virginia Senate for advancing Senate Bill 1280, authored by Sen. David Marsden, D-Burke, to crack down on inhumane fox pens.
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February 5, 2013
HSVMA Responds to Recently Released Study on Free-Roaming Cats
The Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association issued the following statement from its senior veterinary medical advisor, Barry Kellogg, VMD, in response to a study on cat predation by the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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February 5, 2013
The Humane Society of the United States Encouraged by New Federal Wild Horse Program Policies
The Humane Society of the United States applauds the Bureau of Land Management’s announcement outlining several new policies associated with the agency’s Wild Horse and Burro program.
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