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April 19, 2013
TV Ad Campaign Urges Michigan Lawmakers to Protect Voting Rights and to Halt Effort to Repeal Dove Referendum
A new TV ad campaign airing throughout Michigan is urging state lawmakers to oppose legislation that would take away the rights of Michigan voters to have a say on any new hunting and trapping seasons of protected wildlife species, including mourning doves and wolves.
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April 19, 2013
A Banner Year for Stopping Canada's Seal Slaughter
Canada's sealing industry boasts of an expected slaughter of 100,000 baby seals this year as more countries around the world end their trade in seal products, forcing Canada to stockpile unwanted skins.
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April 19, 2013
HSUS Video of Tyson Foods Supplier Could Win a Webby
The HSUS's undercover video of animal suffering at a Tyson Foods pork supplier has been popular on YouTube. Now the video is in the top 5 candidates for a Webby Award, the web version of an Oscar. Please vote now!
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April 19, 2013
Tennessee Governor Urged to Veto Whistleblower Suppression Bill
The Humane Society of the United States urged Gov. Bill Haslam to veto Tennessee’s notorious anti-whistleblower, or “ag-gag,” bill, SB1248, which would make it a crime for reputable non-profit organizations and journalists to document and expose unethical and illegal activity in horse stables and at industrial agriculture facilities.
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April 19, 2013
Arkansas Legislative Session a Success for Animals
The Arkansas State Legislature passed a number of animal protection bills that were signed into law by Gov. Mike Beebe this legislative session, receiving praise from The Humane Society of the United States.
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April 19, 2013
HSUS Volunteers Go Above and Beyond to Help Animals
The HSUS’ volunteers are the core of our mission to celebrate animals and confront cruelty. In 2012, our 1,800 volunteers performed almost 110,000 hours of service in 2012. Meet a few of our top volunteers and learn how you can get involved in our work.
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April 18, 2013
Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Colorado
Coloradans concerned about animal welfare converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day in Denver on Wednesday to lobby for better laws to protect pets.
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April 18, 2013
Testimonials from Friends in the Field
Our friends in the field offer testimonials on their work with The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). For more than half a century, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has been the nation's most important advocate for local humane societies. From extensive training to disaster and financial assistance, our organization works every day to help shelters help animals.
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April 17, 2013
Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in New York
New Yorkers concerned about animal welfare converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day to meet with lawmakers and lobby for better animal protection laws designed to strengthen anti-cruelty statues, eliminate the extreme confinement of animals on factory farms and protect sharks from the cruel and unsustainable shark fin trade.
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April 17, 2013
Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in South Carolina
South Carolinians converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day in Columbia on Wednesday to lobby for animal protection laws.
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April 17, 2013
California’s Dangerous Anti-Whistleblower Bill Pulled by Author
The California anti-whistleblower “ag-gag” legislation, Assembly Bill 343 backed by the California Cattlemen’s Association, was pulled by the bill’s author, Assemblymember Jim Patterson, R-Fresno, after facing widespread opposition by a broad range of organizations including those that work to protect food safety, the environment, animals, the first amendment and labor unions.
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April 17, 2013
Reward Offered in Columbus Burning Death of Kittens
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 or persons responsible for burning a litter of newborn kittens alive.
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April 16, 2013
Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Michigan
Michiganders concerned about animal welfare converged on the state capitol for Humane Lobby Day in Lansing on Tuesday to lobby for better laws to protect pets and exotic animals and to oppose the legislature’s underhanded attempt to stifle the voting rights of Michigan citizens on wildlife issues.
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April 16, 2013
The Dog-Scaped Yard
Hot diggity dog! Ideas for turning your backyard into a doggy paradise you can live with.
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April 16, 2013
Haven Can't Wait, Page 2
At Chimp Haven, new arrivals learn what it means to be a chimpanzee.
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April 16, 2013
Celebrating Animals
All Animals readers can submit their photos to be featured in the magazine.
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April 16, 2013
The HSUS and HSI Criticize Decision to Allow First Import of Critically Endangered Black Rhino Trophy in More Than Three Decades
In a setback for species protection and an end to more than 30 years of U.S. protection for the critically endangered black rhino, the Obama Administration has granted approval to an American trophy hunter to import a sport-hunted rhino trophy into the United States from Namibia.
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April 16, 2013
Haven Can't Wait, Page 4
Chimpanzees' intelligence and sense of humor inspire devotion from their caretakers at Chimp Haven.
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April 16, 2013
Don't Bug Out!
Learn to control insect pests using eco- and animal-friendly methods.
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April 16, 2013
Haven Can't Wait
Chimp Haven sanctuary prepares to welcome chimpanzees permanently retired from research laboratories
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