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September 12, 2016
Reward offered in Cecil County cat torture 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 intentionally torturing and burning a cat in Cecil County, Maryland.
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September 9, 2016
BLM advisory board recommends euthanasia for 45,000 wild horses
The Bureau of Land Management’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board voted to recommend euthanasia of all unadopted wild horses and burros now in government holding facilities.
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September 9, 2016
Portland City Council unanimously enacts anti-puppy mill ordinance
The Portland City Council has unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting pet shops and outdoor venues like flea markets from selling animals sourced from inhumane puppy and kitten mills.
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September 7, 2016
Joan Jett voices support for chimpanzees abandoned by New York Blood Center
Rock music icon Joan Jett has voiced her support for the more than 60 chimpanzees the New York Blood Center abandoned in Liberia after exploiting the animals for decades in harmful biomedical research.
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September 1, 2016
The Humane Society of the United States and Dietrich W. Botstiber Foundation Launch Wildlife Fertility Control Institute
The Humane Society of the United States and the Dietrich W. Botstiber Foundation, based in Media, Penn., are launching the Botstiber International Institute for Wildlife Fertility Control, which aims to advance the development and implementation of humane, non-lethal fertility control methods to manage wildlife populations.
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August 29, 2016
California bans use of bullhooks in handling captive elephants
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a measure into law that protects captive elephants in California.
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August 25, 2016
Massachusetts governor signs bill to protect animals from the dangers of hot cars, extended tethering
Today, in a ceremony at the State House, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed a bill that will ensure animals can be rescued from hot cars, limits the time dogs spend on a tether and increases enforcement of existing prohibitions on keeping dogs in cruel conditions.
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August 25, 2016
Blending up beauty: Leslie Durso shares DIY cruelty-free skin and hair care treatments
Healthy living expert Leslie Durso shares three easy-to-make, cruelty-free DIY beauty treatments for your hair and skin: Lemon Coconut Sugar Scrub, Clear Skin Banana Mask and Coconut Lavender Conditioner.
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August 25, 2016
Rokkan and The Humane Society of the United States tell viewers “Don’t Buy Into Puppy Mills” in new campaign
Rokkan, in partnership with The Humane Society of the United States as its Creative and Media Agency of Record, has launched a new campaign in The HSUS’s continued fight against puppy mills.
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August 24, 2016
Rescued animals take next steps and will be available for adoption in Maine, Ohio and West Virginia
Following the rescue of 69 animals from unsafe and unsanitary conditions in Gallia County, Ohio, the puppies and dogs are recovering and preparing for placement into new, loving homes.
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August 19, 2016
Reward offered in Candler County, Georgia, for the killing of two family dogs
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 shooting and killing two family dogs during a burglary in Candler County, Georgia.
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August 16, 2016
New York’s governor signs bill promoting adoption of dogs and cats used in research
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed the Research Animal Retirement Act into law, requiring state-funded research facilities to offer dogs and cats to animal shelters and rescue groups, or to manage their own adoption programs when animals are no longer used for research.
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August 16, 2016
How to find cruelty-free cosmetics for your makeup bag
“Pretty is as pretty does,” goes the saying. And yet so many beauty products often conceal the ugliness of the cruel animal tests that go into their production. Here’s a guide to finding glosses and scents that don’t hurt, so you can make sure you’re making up right.
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August 16, 2016
Your best shot: Readers submit their best photos to All Animals magazine
Readers share the stories behind these photographs of a coachwhip snake, a beloved dog and a mare with her colt.
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August 16, 2016
In Mr. Pig, HSI teams with Diego Luna, Danny Glover, Maya Rudolph and a prized pig to tell about factory farming
In Mr. Pig, HSI teams with filmmakers Diego Luna, Augusto Mendoza, Danny Glover and Maya Rudolph to tell the story of a Mexican farmer who must sell his adored pig and the horrors he discovers on factory farms.
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August 16, 2016
Magic pill for your pet? Drugs can work wonders, but it takes a complete program to solve serious behavior issues
Psychological drugs such as Prozac and Valium can help your pet dog, cat or even horse stop behaving in ways you don't like. But they have to be part of a complete behavioral therapy program to work.
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August 16, 2016
Bestseller "What a Fish Knows" by Jonathan Balcombe takes a deep dive into how fish think and feel
A new book from Jonathan Balcombe called "What A Fish Knows" explores the thoughts and feelings of fish.
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August 16, 2016
Long-term corporate campaigns from The HSUS prove that persistence pays off for animals
Consumers today want to see humane treatment for animals in all spheres—including food, fashion, and entertainment. Through its work with corporate leaders in various industries, The HSUS is making sure that people know what they’re getting when they buy a ticket, a coat, or an egg—and helping the animals who are part of the system get a better deal.
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August 16, 2016
Rescuing animals impacted by Louisiana flooding
The Humane Society of the United States’ Animal Rescue Team is on the ground providing disaster relief for Louisiana pets and residents in the wake of severe flooding throughout the state.
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August 16, 2016
Rescatando animales afectados por inundación en Luisiana
El equipo de rescate animal de la Humane Society of the United States (HSUS por sus siglas en inglés) está proporcionando ayuda a mascotas y residentes durante la severa inundación en Luisiana.
