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  • December 4, 2012

    The HSUS Praises Metro Health Hospital for Participating in Meatless Monday

    The Humane Society of the United States praises Wyoming, Mich.-based Metro Health Hospital for becoming the latest hospital to join the international Meatless Monday movement.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices , Humane Eating

  • December 4, 2012

    Animal Welfare League of Arlington and The HSUS Praised for Work Throughout Arlington County

    Chairwoman Mary Hughes Hynes of the Arlington County Board issued a proclamation commending the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, The Humane Society of the United States, and Arlington residents for working together to improve the treatment of animals, including farm animals in the food industry.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices

  • December 3, 2012

    Coming to Los Angeles: Conference to Discuss Free-roaming, Abandoned Cats Worldwide

    Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association, Found Animals

    Leading scientists, veterinarians, animal advocates and others interested in the range of concerns associated with the presence of cats outdoors will convene in Marina del Rey, Calif., on Dec. 3-4, for “The Outdoor Cat: Science and Policy from a Global Perspective,” a conference devoted to the latest scholarship and knowledge on the subject.

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    Related Feral Cats

  • December 3, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Honors Roy Exum as Humane Horseman of the Year

    The Humane Society of the United States has named Roy Exum the 2012 Humane Horseman of the Year. Each year, this award is given to an individual who demonstrates an outstanding commitment to protect America’s Horses.

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    Related Tennessee Walking Horses

  • November 30, 2012

    The HSUS Applauds U.S. Attorney For First Prosecution Under New Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act

    The Humane Society of the United States lauded U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas Kenneth Magidson and Assistant U.S. Attorney Sherri Lynn Zack for initiating the first felony prosecution under the Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • November 30, 2012

    The HSUS Deeply Disappointed by Michigan Senate Vote to Allow Trophy Hunting of Wolves

    The Humane Society of the United States issued a statement in response to the vote in the Michigan Senate to advance Senate Bill 1350, legislation that would designate wolves a game species and allow the trophy hunting of this species that had been protected for decades

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management

  • November 28, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Hillsborough County, Fla., Animal Cruelty Case

    The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for shooting a dog, burying her up to her neck and leaving her to die in a Hillsborough County, Fla., neighborhood.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • November 28, 2012

    Pork Industry Faces Legal Complaint Over Unlawful Checkoff Lobbying

    The Humane Society of the United States filed a complaint with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Office of the Inspector General seeking an investigation into the National Pork Board’s potential use of federal checkoff dollars to support the National Pork Producers Council’s lobbying efforts.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • November 28, 2012

    The HSUS Asks Ohio Court to Uphold Exotic Pet Law Enacted in Response to Zanesville Tragedy

    The Humane Society of the United States filed a motion to intervene Tuesday with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division, to ask the court to uphold much-needed state restrictions on the possession of dangerous wild animals as pets.

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    Related Exotic Pets

  • November 28, 2012

    Animal Welfare Groups Ask Federal Court to Uphold Texas Puppy Mill Law

    The Humane Society of the United States and Texas Humane Legislation Network filed an amicus brief with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas asking the court to uphold the state’s new puppy and kitten mill law.

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    Related Puppy Mills

  • November 28, 2012

    HSI and His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama Call for Kindness to Animals, Marking the Launch of New Affiliate Organization in India

    Humane Society International announced the official launch of its office in India at an event in Mumbai featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who spoke movingly about compassion for animals and the responsibility that all of us have to act with intentionality in protecting them from human-caused cruelty.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Cosmetic and Product Testing , Cockfighting , Dogfighting , Fur Used in Fashion , Lethal Wildlife Management , Humane Eating , Pet Overpopulation , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices , Poaching , World Spay Day , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • November 27, 2012

    The HSUS and Michigan Humane Society Applaud Michigan House of Representatives for Passage of Three Strong Animal Fighting Laws

    The Humane Society of the United States and the Michigan Humane Society praised the Michigan House of Representatives for passing a package of bills that provide a range of solutions for communities plagued by illegal animal fighting.

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    Related Cockfighting , Dogfighting

  • November 27, 2012

    The HSUS Offers Reward in Wayne County, Miss., Calf Shooting Death

    The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the needless shooting death of a calf.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • November 21, 2012

    Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch Takes in Two Rescued Exotic Antelope

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  • November 19, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Ethel, La., Cat Deaths

    The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the shooting deaths of several cats in Ethel, La.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • November 19, 2012

    The HSUS Urges Gilead Sciences to End Chimpanzee Use in Invasive Experiments

    The Humane Society of the United States submitted a shareholder resolution urging Gilead Sciences, Inc., a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Foster City, Calif., to publicly commit to phasing out its use of chimpanzees in invasive research by Dec.15, 2013.

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    Related Biomedical Research , Chimpanzees Used in Research

  • November 16, 2012

    Owners of Infamous Hallmark Meat Company Pay $300,000 in HSUS Slaughterhouse Cruelty Case

    A partial settlement has been reached with two of the nine defendants in a major False Claims Act lawsuit filed by The Humane Society of the United States against the owners and investors responsible for the 2008 downed animal abuse scandal in Chino, Calif.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices

  • November 16, 2012

    President of Islamic Society of North America Joins The HSUS’ Faith Advisory Council

    The Humane Society of the United States is pleased to announce that Imam Muhammad Hagmagid Ali, president of the Islamic Society of North America, the nation’s largest Muslim organization, has joined The HSUS Faith Advisory Council.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices

  • November 15, 2012

    More Than 6,000 Establishments Join with The HSUS to End Canada’s Seal Slaughter

    The Humane Society of the United States is pleased to announce that more than 6,000 restaurants and grocery stores have taken a stand to protect seals by pledging to avoid purchasing some or all Canadian seafood.

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    Related Seal Hunt

  • November 15, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Announces the Fill the Bowl Project for Faith Communities

    The Humane Society of the United States has initiated its Fill the Bowl Project, a new way for congregations to help pets and their families by adding pet food and supplies to holiday collection drives.

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