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September 21, 2012
Court Says Commercial Dog Breeders’ Records Must Be Disclosed to The Humane Society of the United States
A federal court in Washington, D.C. has ordered that financial and other data submitted to the U.S. Department of Agriculture under the federal Animal Welfare Act must be released to The Humane Society of the United States under the Freedom of Information Act.
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September 21, 2012
The HSUS Offers Reward in Rochester, Ky., Dog Abuse Case
The HSUS 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 abusing a dog in Rochester, Ky., by placing a large rubber ring around his neck.
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September 20, 2012
The HSUS Applauds USDA Citations against Dog Dealer, Urges Agency to Permanently Revoke License
The HSUS applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recent legal action against R&R Research, a Michigan-based Class B random source dealer of dogs and cats.
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September 19, 2012
Uggie Asks California’s First Dog Sutter Brown to Help Stop Hounding
Uggie, the Jack Russell terrier made famous by his star turn in the Academy Award-winning film “The Artist,” has written to California’s First Dog, Sutter Brown.
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September 18, 2012
Doris Day, Ellen DeGeneres Urge Calif. Gov. Brown to End Hound Hunting of Bears and Bobcats
Doris Day, Ellen DeGeneres, and an all-star cast of other stars signed a letter to Gov. Brown urging him to give final approval to Senate Bill 1221, a bill by Sen. Ted Lieu, D-Torrance, to outlaw the inhumane and unsporting use of packs of radio-collared hounds in the trophy hunting of bears and bobcats.
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September 18, 2012
La HSUS ofrece información en español para dueños de perros de Maryland
La Humane Society of the United States ofrece información en español para dueños de perros de Maryland impactados por decisión judicial sobre perros “pit bull”
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September 18, 2012
Collaboration Saves Dogs in Kalamazoo
A collaboration among Kalamazoo County Animal Services and Enforcement, Humane Society University, and The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team saves more than 70 dogs from dogfighting cruelty.
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September 17, 2012
The Fraternal Order of Police Endorses The Humane Society of the United States’ Tip Line to Crack Down on Puppy Mills
The Fraternal Order of Police has announced its support for a reward program established by The HSUS to help combat illegal animal cruelty at puppy mills.
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September 14, 2012
The HSUS Releases Five-Year Study of Nearly 2,500 Puppy Buyer Complaints
The Humane Society of the United States released a report summarizing nearly 2,500 complaints received between 2007 and 2011 from consumers who reported purchasing sick or dying puppies believed to be from puppy mills.
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September 14, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Urges Californians to Back Bill to End Cruel Hunting Practice
The following is a statement from Jennifer Fearing, California senior state director of The HSUS, on a planned State Capitol rally against Senate Bill 1221, a bill by Sen. Ted Lieu, D-Torrance, to outlaw the use of hounds in the hunting of bears and bobcats.
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September 13, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Albany, N.Y., Puppy Mutilation Case
The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and the torture and abandonment of three pit bull-type puppies left to starve on a section of railway tracks in Albany, N.Y.
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September 12, 2012
The HSUS Presents its 2012 Humane Law Enforcement Awards in Seven States
The HSUS is presenting its 2012 Humane Law Enforcement Awards to authorities across the country who have taken an exemplary stand against animal cruelty.
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September 11, 2012
The HSUS Helps Rescue More Than 200 Dogs, Other Animals from S.C. Puppy Mill
The HSUS and Humane Society of Charlotte were called in by the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office to assist in the rescue of approximately 250 animals from a Johnston, S.C., property.
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September 6, 2012
What Are Your Pet’s Plans for Thanksgiving?
The HSUS reminds people that as we celebrate Thanksgiving -- delighting in the hustle and bustle of whether to travel or to stay home, what to cook, and whom to sit next to at the table -- we can’t forget to make equally important plans for our canine and feline friends.
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September 6, 2012
Road Trip! Is Your Pet Travel-Ready?
Is your pet travel-ready? Here's how to safely satisfy his wanderlust—and yours.
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September 5, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Helping Maryland Dog Owners after Pit Bull Court Decision
To assist Maryland dog owners and other citizens concerned about liability related to “pit bull” dogs stemming from a recent Court of Appeals ruling, The Humane Society of the United States has assembled resources and established the Protect Maryland Dogs Helpline.
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September 5, 2012
Seeing God in Animals—an Interview with M.R. Wells
Meet M.R. Wells, author of books about animals and faith such as “Great Dog Stories: Inspiration and Humor from Our Canine Companions.”
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September 4, 2012
Pet Care and Placement Top Priorities after Isaac
Our wonderful Emergency Placement Partners help The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team focus on temporary housing, care, and placement for animals from Isaac's flood zone.
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September 4, 2012
The HSVMA and The Paw Project Applaud California Legislature for Passing Bill to Protect Tenants and Their Pets
The HSVMA and The Paw Project applaud the California Legislature for strong bipartisan votes on behalf of legislation to protect tenants and their pets from unreasonable demands by landlords.
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September 3, 2012
As Isaac Fades Away, Pets Flood Louisiana Shelters
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team delivers dozens of cats and dogs to shelters outside the storm zone, freeing shelter space for strays coming in after Isaac.
