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August 19, 2013
Colorado gardeners' compassionate choices help local wildlife
Amid barren lawns in the foothills of the Rockies, a Colorado couple cultivates an oasis
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August 19, 2013
Gardeners across the country are making choices to help local wildlife
From coast to coast, gardeners are putting down the power tools and letting nature take the lead
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August 19, 2013
Injured Black Skimmer Gets a New Home
Shorebirds like the black skimmer and least terns are resorting to building nests on top of buildings rather than Florida’s beaches due to increasingly busy shores. Although rooftops provide flat, deserted space with no ground predators, flightless chicks fall off the roof tops leaving them severely injured.
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August 19, 2013
Humane Backyard: A Florida Gardener Creates a Small Haven
A humane backyard in Central Florida yields a surprising number of native gems
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August 19, 2013
Home Is Where the Dog Is: Hawaii's K9 Kokua Assists Homeless Dog Owners
Hawaii's K9 Kokua Assists Homeless Dog Owners
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August 19, 2013
Style Pet-ential: Tips for Pet-Friendly Interior Design
The HSUS offers pet-friendly interior design ideas plus advice for keeping your home decor (even furniture) nice and your cat or dog happy.
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August 19, 2013
The Cost of Care: Bonding and Forfeiture Laws Force Wrongdoers to Pay for Cruelty Cases
Bonding and forfeiture laws force abusers to surrender their animals or pay for their care.
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August 19, 2013
California gardeners' compassionate choices help local wildlife
California gardeners fill their climate niche with blooms
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August 19, 2013
Best Laid Plans: Hampton Creek's Plant-based Egg Substitute Could Benefit Millions of Hens
Hampton Creek's plant-based egg substitute could benefit millions of hens
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August 19, 2013
Healthy Strides: HSUS Campaign Tackles Horse Soring
The HSUS is tackling horse soring in the Tennessee walking horse show circuit through better laws and public pressure
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August 17, 2013
Illinois Protects Consumers from Buying Sick Pets
Pet stores in Illinois that sell sick puppies will now be held more accountable under a new law. Gov. Pat Quinn signed Senate Bill 1639 during a ceremony at Wiggly Field, making Illinois the 21st state to pass a pet lemon law.
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August 16, 2013
The HSUS Sues Raleigh Transit Authority for Rejecting Bus Ads on Inhumane Pork Industry Practices
The Humane Society of the United States filed a federal lawsuit today against the Raleigh Transit Authority for refusing to run advertisements that show pigs suffering in extreme confinement on factory farms.
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August 15, 2013
Shareholders to Tyson Foods: Disclose Risks Associated with Lagging Behind on Animal Welfare
Shareholders of Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) have submitted a resolution asking that the meat giant disclose the financial and operational risks associated with its use of controversial gestation crates—tiny cages that so severely restrict pigs’ movement, the animals essentially spend their lives unable to even turn around.
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August 15, 2013
California Agency Urged to Adopt Regulation to Protect Children, Pets and Wildlife from Toxic Rodent Poisons
Rat poisons are maiming and killing hundreds of unintended victims each year, including children and animals such as coyotes, foxes, bobcats, turkeys and even family cats and dogs. The Humane Society of the United States urges Californians to signal their support for restricting the availability and use of these deadly chemicals in the state.
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August 15, 2013
Volunteers Improve Bobcat Lives at Sanctuary
Volunteers help enhance the lives of animals at The Fund for Animals Wildlife Center in a variety of ways, applying their own unique skills to construction projects and more.
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August 14, 2013
Avoid a Cat-astrophe: Keep cats indoors to protect pets and wildlife
Avoid a Cat-astrophe: Keep cats indoors to protect pets and wildlife
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August 14, 2013
A Big Heart in Texas: Sawyer Chandler's mission to stop shark finning
People say that everything is bigger in Texas. That may or may not be true. But when it comes to animals—especially sharks—11-year-old Texan Sawyer Chandler has a very big heart. She is on a mission to stop the cruel practice of shark finning.
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August 14, 2013
Reward Offered for Illegal Killing of Duck and Turtle with Arrow
The Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally shooting a duck and a turtle with a bow and arrow on the Susquehanna River in northern York County, Pa.
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August 14, 2013
Kind News Cover Contest Official Rules
Official rules for the Kind News cover contest. Winning artwork will appear on the cover of the April/May 2014 issue of Kind News. To be eligible, your design must be created on our Kind News cover template.
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August 14, 2013
Kind News Cover Contest: Winning artwork will appear on the cover of an issue of Kind News
Create a Kind News cover that shows an adopted pet being properly cared for in his or her new home. Winning artwork will appear on the cover of the April/May 2014 issue of Kind News. To be eligible, your design must be created on our Kind News cover template.
