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December 12, 2012
The HSUS Applauds Ohio Governor and Lawmakers for Passing Law to Crack Down on Puppy Mills
The Humane Society of the United States applauds Gov. John Kasich and members of the Ohio legislature for passing Amended Substitute Senate Bill 130 into law. The law imposes new measures to curb many of the worst abuses of high volume dog breeders that are prevalent in the state.
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December 12, 2012
New Poll Shows Voters in Tennessee and Kentucky Overwhelmingly Support Bill to Strengthen the Horse Protection Act
A new poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research reveals statewide voters, by a more than 5-to-1 margin in Tennessee and a more than 3-to-1 margin in Kentucky, overwhelmingly support stronger legislation to prevent the cruel practice of horse “soring,” the painful application of chemicals or other training methods to force the animals to perform an artificially high-stepping gait—known as the “Big Lick”—for show competitions.
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December 12, 2012
Taking It to the Streets: The HSUS's Pets for Life Program Brings Pet Care to the People
HSUS Pets for Life program helps keep people and pets together in neighborhoods where services are scarce
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December 12, 2012
Taking It to the Streets, Page 3: Pets for Life Teams Set Records, Then Break Them
Pets for Life teams keep breaking records for number of pets vaccinated at outreach events.
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December 12, 2012
Taking It to the Streets, Page 6: Paying It Forward
Pets for Life spreads the love by training others to set up programs in their own cities
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December 12, 2012
Picture Perfect: Get Frame-Worthy Shots of Furred and Feathered Friends
Pet photographers give their top tips on taking picture perfect photos of your pets.
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December 12, 2012
Taking It to the Streets, Page 4: Building Trust to Build Relationships
Pets for Life follows the principles of showing up, coming back, and making good on your word
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December 12, 2012
The Man with a Plan: Meet Dave Pauli, HSUS Animal Rescuer Extraordinaire
From cranky critters to feral cats, patience and creativity are the keys to Dave Pauli's rescue success.
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December 11, 2012
Chicagoland Pet Stores Investigation Links Dozens of Puppy Sellers to Puppy Mills
Holiday shoppers beware: The HSUS's latest undercover investigation of pet stores in the Chicago area linked many of them to inhumane commercial breeders known as puppy mills.
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December 11, 2012
Reward Offered for Information about Illegal Moose and Pronghorn Killings in North Dakota
The Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering two separate $2,500 rewards for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally killing a moose and two pronghorns in mid-November in neighboring Burleigh and Morton counties.
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December 11, 2012
The HSUS Conducts Workshop to Help Fairfax County Live with Coyotes and Other Wildlife
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December 11, 2012
Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse Roundups Lack Oversight for Animal Welfare
The Humane Society of the United States is calling on the Bureau of Land Management to implement its long-awaited Comprehensive Animal Welfare Program to ensure the well-being of wild horses and burros at roundups and in government facilities.
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December 10, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Oklahoma City Dog Cruelty Case
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for throwing a German shepherd dog off a bridge and onto an interstate highway in Oklahoma City.
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December 7, 2012
Colbie Caillat Teams Up with The HSUS to Make Holidays Safe and Happy for Pets
For singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat, celebrating the holidays means being surrounded by the ones you love—including your pets. As a spokesperson for The HSUS, Caillat shares some simple tips for keeping pets safe from holiday hazards, and for bringing a new pet into your household during this busy season.
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December 7, 2012
The HSUS and The Fund for Animals File Lawsuit to Restore Federal Protections for Wyoming Wolves
The Humane Society of the United States and The Fund for Animals filed a lawsuit in federal court today challenging the decision of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove wolves in Wyoming from the federal list of endangered species.
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December 7, 2012
"A Letter to My Dog" -- Tributes to Dogs from the People Who Love Them
"A Letter to My Dog: Notes to Our Best Friends" is a new book celebrating our relationships with dogs with tributes from celebrities and everyday dog lovers, and stunning photos from Robin Layton.
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December 7, 2012
Consejos para mantener a las mascotas sanas y seguras durante las fiestas navideñas
La organización de protección animal The Humane Society of the United States comparte algunos consejos simples para las personas que quieren traer a una nueva mascota a su hogar y para mantener a las mascotas a salvo de los peligros durante esta temporada navideña.
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December 7, 2012
New Poll Shows New Hampshire Voters Overwhelmingly Support Bill to Protect Farm Animals by 7-to-1 Margin
A new statewide survey conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research reveals New Hampshire voters overwhelmingly support legislation to require breeding pigs and veal calves on factory farms have sufficient space to turn around freely, lie down, stand up and fully extend their limbs.
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December 7, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in McKenzie County, N.D., Horse Shootings
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and senselessly shooting and killing three horses in McKenzie County, N.D.
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December 6, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Dog Shooting
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 multiple times and chaining him to a tree in the Cleveland area.
