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August 31, 2012
Animal Rescue Team Helps Animals in Miss., La. after Isaac
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team answered the call to help Jefferson Parish, La., rescue and care for displaced animals. The team's work included a dramatic rescue of 20 horses from floodwaters in Miss.
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August 30, 2012
Animal Rescue Team Deploys to Flooded Areas
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team deploys to areas hardest hit by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Isaac. Follow us on Twitter for minute-by-minute updates.
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August 30, 2012
The HSUS Sends Disaster Response Team to Louisiana
The HSUS has deployed to Jefferson Parish, La., in response to a request for assistance from the Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter.
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August 29, 2012
Hurricane Isaac Hits Louisiana Hard
Isaac strengthened to a hurricane just as it slams into the Gulf Coast, dumping heavy rain and seeming in no hurry to move away. The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team is on stand-by to assist as needed.
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August 27, 2012
Isaac Barrels Toward Gulf Coast, Leaves Haiti Awash
Tropical Storm Isaac caused power outages and flooding in Haiti and now heads for the Gulf, where it may strengthen to a hurricane. We urge Gulf Coast residents to do what we are doing--prepare, prepare, prepare.
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August 24, 2012
Isaac May Hit Gulf Coast; Wildlife Center Hunkers Down
With the Republican convention set to start in Tampa, many people are watching the weather anxiously. Take a tip from the South Florida Wildlife Center, and prepare yourself and your pets for a hurricane.
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August 23, 2012
The HSUS Assists in Rescue of 28 Dogs from North Carolina Puppy Mill
The HSUS and other area organizations were called in by the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office to assist in the rescue of 28 large-breed dogs and puppies from a Wilson, N.C., property.
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August 22, 2012
Residentes ubicados en posible trayectoria de Isaac instados a prepararse, incluir mascotas
Mientras que la tormenta tropical Isaac amenaza con fortalecerse mientras avanza hacia el oeste sobre el Mar Caribe, la HSUS les recuerda a los residentes en Puerto Rico, las islas del Caribe, la Florida y otros estados en el Golfo que se preparen al tomar algunos simples—pero importantes—pasos para mantener a sus mascotas seguras.
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August 17, 2012
The HSUS Assists in Rescue of More Than 200 Dogs from Ohio Puppy Mill
The HSUS and other animal rescue organizations were called in by the Humane Society of Richland County to assist in the rescue of approximately 250 dogs from a Shelby, Ohio, property.
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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 14, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Aids Mississippi Sanctuary After Tornado Hits
The HSUS is providing a $4,000 grant to St. Francis Animal Sanctuary in Tylertown, Miss., after the shelter suffered major damage caused by a tornado last Friday.
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August 8, 2012
Suspected Pennsylvania Cockfighting Operation Raided
The HSUS’ Animal Rescue Team helped the Pennsylvania State Police and Washington County County Animal Response Team in a raid on a suspected cockfighting operation in Daisytown, Pa. Authorities seized 92 game fowl.
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August 6, 2012
The HSUS Helps Kalamazoo County Seize 46 Dogs
The HSUS helped Kalamazoo County (Michigan) Animal Services and Enforcement rescue 46 dogs from alleged dogfighters at two locations in Michigan.
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August 3, 2012
The HSUS Applauds Brunswick County Officials for Rescue of More Than 140 Dogs from North Carolina Puppy Mill
The HSUS assisted North Carolina authorities with the rescue of more than 140 dogs of at least seven different breeds from deplorable conditions at a puppy mill, which is a large, inhumane breeding facility, in Brunswick County.
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July 25, 2012
Animal Rescue Team Provides Emergency Hay for Horses
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team continues to monitor and provide food for horses in Montana and Utah whose grazing lands were destroyed by wildfires.
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July 11, 2012
Keep Pets Safe in the Heat
How to keep pets safe if the power goes out.
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July 10, 2012
The HSUS Helps Rescue 74 Dogs from Miss. Puppy Mill
The Humane Society of the United States’ Animal Rescue Team and two area humane organizations helped rescue 74 small-breed dogs from a Wiggins, Miss., property at the request of the Stone County Sheriff’s Office.
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July 6, 2012
Fast-Moving Fire in Idaho Catches Pet Owners Short
A ferocious fire in Idaho left little time for pet owners to prepare before fleeing. The HSUS is helping local shelters and the animals left behind.
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July 5, 2012
Wayne's Blog: Helping Animals Affected by Wildfires and Severe Weather
HSUS President and CEO Wayne Pacelle discusses how the organization is helping animals affected by the spate of wildfires in the West and its implications for animal welfare globally.
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July 3, 2012
Hay for Horses Out West, Heat in the Mid-Atlantic
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team is carrying tons of hay to horses in Montana left without food by wildfires, and is providing financial help to a Maryland shelter during a power outage.
