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  • May 24, 2013

    Se anuncian los finalistas para el Premio ‘Pets of Valor’, votación en línea ya está abierta

    La organización de protección animal The Humane Society of the United States se complace en anunciar a los cinco finalistas para el premio ‘Pets of Valor’. El premio celebra el vínculo humano-animal al honrar a perros y gatos rescatados que han mostrado un extraordinario sentido de valentía al ayudar heroicamente a una persona necesitada.

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  • May 24, 2013

    Pets of Valor Award Finalists Announced, Online Voting Now Open

    The Humane Society of the United States is pleased to announce the top five finalists for the Pets of Valor Award. The award celebrates the human-animal bond by honoring rescued or adopted dogs and cats who have exhibited an extraordinary sense of courage or resolve by heroically helping a person in need.

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  • April 22, 2013

    World Spay Day 2013 Pet Pageant Winners Announced

    A panel of celebrity judges chose Eddie, a dog from Front Royal, Va. who just loves to play fetch no matter what time of day, or night, to win the Judged prize in the World Spay Day 2013 Pet Pageant. With more than 5,000 votes, Titus, a rescued dog from Islip, N.Y. who loves to give kisses, took the Mister World Spay Day 2013 Popular Pet prize.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Pet Overpopulation , World Spay Day

  • 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 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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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Cockfighting , Dangerous Exotic Pets

  • April 16, 2013

    Hometown Heroes: Restaurants for Rescue

    All Animals magazine, May/June 2013

    Virginia restaurateurs pursue their passion for rescuing pets.

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  • April 9, 2013

    “Pit Bull” Legislation Fails in Maryland

    Statement from Tami Santelli, Maryland state director for The Humane Society of the United States, upon the Maryland General Assembly’s failure to address a Court of Appeals ruling last April that pit bull type dogs are “inherently dangerous”

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Pet Overpopulation

  • March 25, 2013

    La HSUS Ofrece Consejos para Mascotas Durante la Pascua y Primavera

    Esta primavera, mientras que la gente se prepara para celebrar la Pascua o irse de vacaciones de primavera, la organización de protección animal The Humane Society of the United States les ofrece algunos consejos para mantener a sus mascotas seguras y felices.

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  • March 22, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States Offers Pet Tips for Easter and Springtime

    This spring, as people prepare to celebrate Easter or go on spring vacation, The Humane Society of the United States offers some tips to keep pets safe and happy.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Pet Overpopulation

  • March 19, 2013

    La Humane Society of the United States Busca Perros o Gatos Heroicos para el Premio “Pets of Valor”

    La HSUS está aceptando nominaciones para el Premio “Pets of Valor” (mascotas valientes), la cual honra a perros y gatos rescatados que han mostrado un extraordinario sentido de valentía al ayudar heroicamente a una persona necesitada.

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  • March 18, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States Seeks Heroic Dogs or Cats for its Pets of Valor Award

    Nominations are now open for The Humane Society of the United States’ Pets of Valor Award, which honors rescued dogs or cats who have exhibited an extraordinary sense of courage by heroically helping a person in need.

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  • March 14, 2013

    Md. Legislature Urged to Pass Bill Addressing Impacts of Pit Bull Ruling

    The Md. Senate voted unanimously today to pass legislation in response to a 2012 Court of Appeals decision that forced many Maryland dog owners to choose between their pets and their homes. The HSUS now urges legislators to find common ground and pass a compromise bill.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Pet Overpopulation

  • February 28, 2013

    Uggie es Nombrado Portavoz Canino para el Premio “Pets of Valor” de la Humane Society of the United States

    La organización The Humane Society of the United States ha elegido a Uggie, el mundialmente famoso Jack Russell terrier estrella de El Artista, película ganadora del premio Oscar el año pasado, como el portavoz canino del premio “Pets of Valor” (Mascotas Valientes).

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  • February 27, 2013

    Uggie is Named Spokesdog for The HSUS’ Pets of Valor Award

    The Humane Society of the United States has chosen Uggie, the world famous, scene-stealing Jack Russell terrier from last year’s Academy Award-winning film “The Artist,” to be the spokesdog for its Pets of Valor Award.

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  • February 12, 2013

    It's a Jungle Out There: An Interview with Survivor Winner Jenna Morasca

    All Animals magazine, March/April 2013

    Jenna Morasca, winner of Survivor: The Amazon, describes her efforts to help animals survive and thrive.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Animal Rescue

  • February 8, 2013

    The HSUS, Maryland Votes for Animals Applaud Proposal for Statewide Spay/Neuter Program

    Maryland Votes for Animals

    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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    Related Pet Overpopulation , World Spay Day , Adopt a Shelter Pet

  • February 5, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States Provides $3,000 Grant for Farmington Pet Adoption Center Repairs

    The Humane Society of the United States has provided an emergency grant of $3,000 to Farmington Pet Adoption Center to cover repairs after electrical system problems resulted in a number of small fires and partial loss of heat within the shelter.

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  • December 19, 2012

    Los Angeles-Area Pet Stores Take The HSUS’s ‘Puppy Friendly’ Pledge

    Thanks to the efforts of volunteers and local advocates of The Humane Society of the United States, 80 Los Angeles-area pet stores have signed The HSUS’s Puppy Friendly Pet Stores pledge — committing not to sell puppies, and instead support local animal adoption programs and provide literature that helps customers learn how to get a puppy from a responsible source.

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    Related Puppy Mills , Adopt a Shelter Pet

  • December 19, 2012

    The HSUS and Local Animal Shelters Ask Missouri Supreme Court to Block Crippling New Animal Adoption Tax

    The Humane Society of the United States, the Dogwood Animal Shelter in Osage Beach, Mo., and Stray Rescue of St. Louis, have asked the Missouri Supreme Court to block a crippling new government tax on non-profit animal shelters and rescue groups in Missouri.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Puppy Mills

  • December 12, 2012

    Forever and Today: An Interview with the Today Show's Jill Rappaport

    All Animals magazine, January/February 2013

    Today show's Jill Rappaport Gives the Star Treatment to Rescue Pets

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