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  • March 24, 2011

    The HSUS and Arizona Law Enforcement Rescue More Than 250 Animals from Alleged Cruelty

    The HSUS assisted the Apache County Sheriff’s Department in the rescue of approximately 200 dogs, 50 cats and several chickens, ducks and pigs who were found living in deplorable conditions in Witch Wells, Arizona.

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    Related Animal Rescue

  • March 7, 2011

    Citizen Advocates Converge on Oregon's Capitol, Urge Lawmakers to Protect Animals

    Citizens from across Oregon are assembling at the state capitol in Salem to rally in support of animal protection legislation and to meet with their lawmakers as part of The HSUS' Oregon Humane Lobby Day 2011.

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    Related Hound Hunting , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • March 3, 2011

    A Conversation with Wayne: HSUS President Discusses His New Book, "The Bond"

    All Animals magazine, March/April 2011

    Wayne Pacelle discusses our kinship with animals in his new book, "The Bond."

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    Related Animal Rescue , Dogfighting , Horse Slaughter , Humane Eating , Puppy Mills , Threatened and Endangered Species , Lethal Wildlife Management

  • February 17, 2011

    Animal Advocates ask Washington State Lawmakers to Protect Animals at Humane Lobby Day 2011 in Olympia

    Washington animal advocates met with state lawmakers in Olympia for Humane Lobby Day 2011 today, and urged support of bills to protect sharks and dogs, and oppose legislation that would harm egg-laying hens.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Hound Hunting

  • 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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    Related Humane Eating , Pet Overpopulation

  • May 17, 2010

    The HSUS Praises Minn. Lawmakers for Combating Animal Fighting, Protecting Pets and American Horses

    The HSUS applauds Minnesota for enacting bills to protect animals in domestic disputes and to criminalize drugs and implements used in animal fighting.

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    Related Cockfighting , Dogfighting

  • March 5, 2010

    The HSUS Offers Reward for Animal Abuse Discovered at Ky. Car Wash

    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 killing multiple animals and concealing their remains at a Kentucky car wash.

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  • February 23, 2010

    Animal Advocates Lobby Idaho Lawmakers for Stronger Cruelty Laws

    Idaho citizens participating in Humane Lobby Day 2010 are meeting with state legislators to encourage support of stronger animal cruelty and cockfighting laws.

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    Related Cockfighting

  • February 23, 2010

    Ala. Residents Urge Lawmakers to Pass Animal Protection Laws

    Citizens from across Alabama gathered to urge their lawmakers to pass legislation to increase the state's penalties for cockfighting and strengthen the anti-cruelty statute.

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    Related Cockfighting , World Spay Day

  • February 23, 2010

    Indiana Advocates Lobby for Stronger Animal Protection Laws

    Citizens from across Indiana participating in Humane Lobby Day 2010 gathered to support animal protection legislation.

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    Related Dogfighting , Cockfighting

  • February 18, 2010

    Ky. Animal Advocates Lobby for Stronger Animal Protection Laws

    Kentucky citizens are meeting with state legislators and rallying at the Capitol Rotunda in support of stronger animal cruelty and cockfighting laws.

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    Related Cockfighting , Tennessee Walking Horses

  • February 2, 2010

    Indiana House Cracks Down on Animal Cruelty

    The HSUS praised the Indiana House of Representatives for passing a bill to strengthen the state’s animal cruelty laws.

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    Related Cockfighting , Dogfighting , Puppy Mills

  • January 5, 2010

    The HSUS Assists in Rescue of More Than 70 North Carolina Farm Animals

    The HSUS and Greene County Animal Control rescued more than 70 animals living in unsafe and inhumane conditions on a Walstonburg property. These animals included pigs, horses, goats and fowl.

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    Related Animal Rescue

  • September 28, 2009

    Honoring Heroes for Animals

    The Humane Society of the United States

    The annual Humane Law Enforcement Awards honored heroes for the animals.

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    Related Cockfighting , Dogfighting

  • September 24, 2009

    Ohio Teen Completes Projects for Animals with the Help of The HSUS

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Thirteen-year-old Amber Ginter of Kingston, Ohio, is the first student to complete all five projects of the Mission: Humane program offered by The HSUS.

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    Related Adopt a Shelter Pet , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • February 12, 2009

    Citizen Advocates Converge on Oregon Capitol, Urge Lawmakers to Protect Animals

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Citizens from across Oregon will assemble at the state capitol Thursday to rally in support of animal protection legislation.

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    Related Cockfighting , Puppy Mills , Dangerous Exotic Pets

 

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