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September 3, 2010
The HSUS Offers Reward in the Death of One Dog, Shooting of Another in Wrightsville, Ga.
The HSUS is offering a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of one dog and the wounding of a second dog in Wrightsville, Ga.
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September 3, 2010
Animal Welfare and Environmental Groups Urge Arizonans to Vote No on Prop 109
The HSUS, the Animal Defense League of Arizona, and the Sierra Club’s Grand Canyon Chapter today filed an official state ballot committee—Arizonans Against the Power Grab—urging Arizona citizens to vote “no” on Prop 109, which is designed to give sole authority over wildlife policy to the state legislature.
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September 3, 2010
New York City Area Pet Stores Take ‘Puppy Friendly’ Pledge
More than 100 New York City area pet stores have signed The HSUS' puppy friendly pet store pledge — committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local animal adoption programs or provide literature to help customers learn how to locate a reputable breeder.
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September 3, 2010
Pa. High School Club Wins Award for Promoting Humane Eating, Educating Classmates on Animal Protection
The Great Valley High School Animal Protection Club of Malvern, Pa., has been selected as the ‘2010 Humane Society Youth Club Award’ winner by The Humane HSUS.
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September 3, 2010
International Students Say ‘No’ to Fur
Humane Society International/UK and the Fur Free Alliance are delighted to announce the student winners of the 2010 European & International Round of the Design Against Fur poster and animation competitions.
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September 2, 2010
California Farmers Markets Urged to Meet Consumer Concerns, Adopt Cage-Free Policy for Egg Vendors
The HSUS mailed letters to managers of Calif. farmers markets requesting that they adopt policies to prohibit the sale of eggs from caged hens.
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September 1, 2010
The HSUS Applauds Fla. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for Fox Pen Ban
The HSUS praised a decision by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to prohibit fox penning, the cruel practice of chasing of foxes and coyotes by dogs inside a fenced enclosure.
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September 1, 2010
The HSUS Urges Citizens to Remember Pets During National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, and The HSUS urges families with pets to take a few necessary steps to protect the well-being of their animal companions when a disaster strikes.
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September 1, 2010
The HSUS Helps Rescue Nearly 100 Dogs from Montana Hoarder
The HSUS is helping the Wibaux County Sheriff’s Department remove nearly 100 dogs from an overrun property in Wibaux, Mont., after neighbors raised concerns that the dogs were living in unsanitary and substandard conditions.
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August 31, 2010
The Dalai Lama Condemns Cage Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens
In a letter, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama decries the egg industry’s cruel treatment of hens and urges egg buyers to switch to cage-free eggs.
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August 31, 2010
‘MUTTS’ Cartoonist Patrick McDonnell to Judge Chimpanzee Drawing Contest
The HSUS is spreading the message to young people about chimpanzees in laboratories through a drawing contest launching Sept. 1. The 2010 Chimps Deserve Better Drawing Contest opens up a conversation about chimpanzees while sparking creativity and compassion among students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
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August 31, 2010
San Diego State University Hatches New Cage-Free Egg Policy
The HSUS applauds San Diego State University for ending its use of cage eggs.
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August 31, 2010
HSI Announces New Elephant Immunocontraceptive Method
The HSUS and HSI are announcing the results of a 10-year research project that demonstrates that contraception can be used to humanely and effectively control reproduction in African elephants in small to medium private game reserves.
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August 31, 2010
Remember Your Pets if You're Getting Out of Earl's Way
The HSUS reminds coastal residents from the Carolinas to Maine to take their pets with them if they evacuate. Hurricane Earl is expected to race along the East coast beginning Friday and continuing into the Labor Day weekend, and residents should be prepared to take their pets with them if asked to evacuate.
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August 30, 2010
Conditions Uncovered by FDA Inspections at Egg Factories Similar to Those Found by Humane Society of the United States at Iowa Egg Operations Earlier This Year
The HSUS reacted to the FDA’s release of inspection reports detailing unsanitary and inhumane conditions at two companies responsible for the egg recall.
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August 27, 2010
HSVMA Photo Contest has Tails-a-Waggin', Winner Announced
The HSVMA has awarded top honors in its “Tales of the Natural Tail Dog Photo Contest” to Makana, a 6-1/2 year-old Labrador Retriever mix from Kirkland, Wash., for a photo that highlights her long feathered tail in action as she runs back to shore after retrieving a stick.
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August 27, 2010
Five Years After Katrina, The HSUS' Gulf Coast Efforts Continue
Five years after Hurricane Katrina, The HSUS continues to support animal care and welfare efforts in the Gulf Coast states, and to promote disaster preparedness planning that incorporates animals.
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August 26, 2010
The HSUS Praises Alabama Officials for Denying Parole to Man Convicted of Felony Animal Cruelty
The HSUS praises the Alabama Board of Pardons and Parole for denying parole to Juan Daniels, who was the first person convicted of felony animal cruelty charges under the Pet Protection Act.
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August 26, 2010
More than 150 Cats Rescued from Powell, Wyo., Home
The HSUS is helping the Park County Prosecutor’s Office and the Park County Sheriff's Department remove more than 150 cats from deplorable living conditions at a Powell, Wyo. residence.
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August 25, 2010
California Lawmakers Call on Congress to Take Swift Action to Stop Horse Slaughter
The HSUS applauds California lawmakers for passing a resolution urging the U.S. Congress to pass a federal bill to prevent the slaughter of American horses for human consumption.
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