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  • April 10, 2013

    Kind News Story: First-Grade = First-Rate

    Humane Heroes: Kind News, April/May 2013

    After Hurricane Sandy hit, first-graders at Bremen Elementary-Middle School decided to raise money to help people and pets left homeless by the storm.

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  • March 13, 2013

    The HSUS Helps Rescue 100+ Neglected Animals in Ohio

    The HSUS helped rescue more than a hundred dogs, horses, goats, and other animals suffering from neglect in Bellaire, Ohio.

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  • February 7, 2013

    Humane Lobby Day Kicks Off in Helena

    Citizens from across Montana, including members of the Montana Girl Scouts Lone Rock School Cadette Troop #3756, are participating in Humane Lobby Dayto meet with lawmakers and lobby for better animal welfare laws for pets.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Animal Rescue , Dogfighting , Puppy Mills

  • January 25, 2013

    25 Hurricane Sandy Cats Rescued

    The Hudson Valley Humane Society and The Humane Society of the United States teamed up to rescue 25 cats left homeless in north Rockland by Hurricane Sandy.

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  • January 25, 2013

    The HSUS Assists in Rescue of 16 Cats from Dickson Hoarding Situation

    The Humane Society of the United States and Happy Tales Humane were called in by Dickson County Animal Control to assist in the rescue of 16 cats from a White Bluff property.

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    Related Animal Rescue , Animal Abuse and Neglect

  • November 16, 2012

    Video: Sheltering Pets after Hurricane Sandy

    The HSUS is taking care of pets for people who lost their homes in the areas devastated by superstorm Sandy. The happiest times for everybody are when someone is able to come in and reclaim their pet.

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  • November 16, 2012

    Slideshow: Disaster Relief for Pets After Hurricane Sandy

    The HSUS deployed more than 50 staff and volunteers to rescue more than 250 animals after Hurricane Sandy. Now we're sheltering more than 470 while their owners rebuild their lives. Watch the slideshow.

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  • November 14, 2012

    Our Work for Animals After Hurricane Sandy, by the Numbers

    The HSUS continues to care for more than 480 dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, birds and other pets in our emergency shelters after Hurricane Sandy. Get more facts and figures on our response.

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  • November 12, 2012

    Parakeets Rescued, Reunited with N.J. Resident after Hurricane Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy reunion story: N.J. resident Nick Connors realized he had to get out of his house when the waters of Hurricane Sandy began to get too high. He called The HSUS for help in rescuing his parakeets. Now, they're back together again.

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  • November 12, 2012

    Pet Owners Glad to Find Their Pets after Hurricane Sandy

    See the faces of people displaced by Hurricane Sandy as they find moments of joy with their pets to relieve the sadness of their many losses.

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  • November 11, 2012

    N.J. Man Reunites with Cats, Fish After Hurricane Sandy: "I got my family back"

    Hurricane Sandy reunion story: When N.J. resident Patrick Glenn learned he may not be able to return to his home for months after Hurricane Sandy, he contacted The HSUS to rescue his animals. Glenn says, "I got my family back."

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  • November 10, 2012

    Reunion with Cat after Hurricane Sandy Prompts Happy Tears

    Hurricane Sandy reunion story: Happy tears and squeals of delight when Kayla and Jazmin Patterson reconnect with their cat at an emergency shelter.

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  • November 9, 2012

    Video: People with Pets in N.Y. Turn to The HSUS after Hurricane Sandy

    Snow fell on areas of New York already wrecked by Hurricane Sandy, but those who lost so much could take comfort knowing that their pets would be safe, warm, and well-fed with The HSUS. See the video.

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  • November 9, 2012

    Bonnie the Cat Reunited with Owners after Hurricane Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy reunion story: The Gubernards didn't think they'd be gone long when they evacuated because of the superstorm, but they worried about their cats after a few days. The HSUS reunited Bonnie with her owners and left food for Clyde, who was nowhere to be found.

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  • November 8, 2012

    Staten Island Dog Saved, Reunited with Owner After Hurricane Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy reunion story: A Staten Island, N.Y. dog is saved, reunited with his distraught owner after Hurricane Sandy.

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  • November 7, 2012

    HSUS Rescuers Wade through Four Feet of Sand to Save 57 Animals Abandoned after Hurricane Sandy

    After Hurricane Sandy, one call for help involved 57 animals--birds, cats, gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets, turtles--crammed into one small apartment.

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  • November 7, 2012

    Video: Worried N.J. Cat Owner Glad her Five Cats Will be Sheltered after Hurricane Sandy

    See our video "Fighting for Hope," about how The HSUS helped one woman who can't stay in her house, by taking her cats to safety.

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  • November 7, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States Continues to Help Animals, Pet Owners in New York and New Jersey

    As another strong storm impacts the East Coast, The HSUS is on the ground in Nassau County, N.Y. and Ocean and Monmouth Counties in New Jersey, to help animals in these devastated areas.

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  • November 5, 2012

    Wayne's Blog: Search and Rescue for Pets in Storm-Torn New York and New Jersey

    Wayne's Blog: A Humane Nation

    From Wayne Pacelle's blog: "Yesterday, I joined our Animal Rescue Team on the ground in New Jersey, trying to provide relief to people and animals in one area within the larger Hurricane Sandy impact zone. The disaster team I connected with is stationed in Monmouth County, with its coastal towns sitting just across the bay from Staten Island. Sandy hit the most densely populated city in America, New York, and also the most densely populated state of New Jersey."

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  • November 5, 2012

    HSUS Response to Sandy in Shelters, on Hotlines, in the Field

    The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team

    The HSUS will care for pets of residents who finally must leave their unheated, unlighted homes in the hardest-hit areas of New Jersey after Hurricane Sandy.

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