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December 4, 2012
The HSUS Applauds U.S. Senate for Cracking Down on Animal Fighting Spectators
The HSUS applauded the U.S. Senate for approving S. 1947, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, by a voice vote. The bipartisan legislation closes loopholes in the federal animal fighting law related to attendance at dogfights and cockfights.
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November 28, 2012
HSI and His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama Call for Kindness to Animals, Marking the Launch of New Affiliate Organization in India
Humane Society International announced the official launch of its office in India at an event in Mumbai featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who spoke movingly about compassion for animals and the responsibility that all of us have to act with intentionality in protecting them from human-caused cruelty.
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November 28, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Hillsborough County, Fla., Animal Cruelty Case
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, burying her up to her neck and leaving her to die in a Hillsborough County, Fla., neighborhood.
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October 24, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Lincoln County, W.Va., Animal Cruelty Case
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 and killing six dogs in a secluded area of Lincoln County, W.Va.
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October 17, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Encourages Enforcement of New Law to Combat Animal Fighting
Animal welfare groups are encouraging the enforcement of a significant animal protection bill that has officially become law in New York State. The bill, S.6774a/ A.9552a, prohibits the possession, use and trafficking of animal fighting paraphernalia with the intention to violate New York’s animal fighting laws.
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October 8, 2012
The HSUS Commends U.S. Supreme Court for Denying Cockfighters’ Petition to Review Constitutionality of Animal Fighting Law
The Humane Society of the United States lauded the U.S. Supreme Court for refusing to hear a challenge by cockfighters to critically important animal fighting provisions of the federal Animal Welfare Act.
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September 26, 2012
Program Launched to Give Shelters Supplies to Aid Rehabilitation Efforts for Dogs Rescued from Fighting
In an effort to help dogs saved from dogfighting operations and those helping on their road to recovery, The Humane Society of the United States is launching a national program to provide enrichment items for animal shelters and rescue groups to provide to the dogs.
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September 21, 2012
The HSUS Offers Reward in Rochester, Ky., Dog Abuse Case
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 abusing a dog in Rochester, Ky., by placing a large rubber ring around his neck.
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September 13, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Albany, N.Y., Puppy Mutilation Case
The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and the torture and abandonment of three pit bull-type puppies left to starve on a section of railway tracks in Albany, N.Y.
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September 12, 2012
The HSUS Presents its 2012 Humane Law Enforcement Awards in Seven States
The HSUS is presenting its 2012 Humane Law Enforcement Awards to authorities across the country who have taken an exemplary stand against animal cruelty.
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September 4, 2012
The HSVMA and The Paw Project Applaud California Legislature for Passing Bill to Protect Tenants and Their Pets
The HSVMA and The Paw Project applaud the California Legislature for strong bipartisan votes on behalf of legislation to protect tenants and their pets from unreasonable demands by landlords.
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August 22, 2012
The HSUS Offers Reward in Attica, Ind., Shelter Break-in
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 breaking into Paws’n’Claws Animal Shelter in Attica, Ind.
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August 17, 2012
A Month of Rescued Animals
See images highlighting the Animal Rescue Team's recent work.
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August 15, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Cleveland, Ohio, Animal Cruelty Case
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 tying three dogs to railroad tracks in Cleveland, Ohio.
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August 9, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Lansing, Mich., Dog Mutilation Case
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 the stabbing, beating and killing of a dog in Lansing, Mich.
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July 23, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Prince George’s County Pit Bull Cruelty Case
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 tying a live pit bull puppy in a garbage bag and leaving her for dead in Upper Marlboro, Md.
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July 18, 2012
The HSUS Joins Local Officials to Rescue Dogs from Texas Hoarder
The HSUS joined with Montgomery County Precinct 3 Constable and Montgomery County Animal Control to remove nearly 300 dogs from deplorable hoarding conditions at a property in Willis, Texas.
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July 13, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Bartlesville, Okla., Animal Cruelty Case
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 cutting the throat of a pit bull in Bartlesville, Okla.
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July 6, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Georgetown, S.C., Dog Deaths, Attempted Drowning
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 binding multiple dogs, throwing them in the water and leaving them to die in a Georgetown canal.
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July 3, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Pineville, Ky., Dog Abuse Case
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 cutting the tail off of a dog in Pineville, Ky.
