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March 12, 2012
Ky. Tornado: Dozens of Animals Safe Indoors
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team is caring for 24 pets in Laurel County, Ky., and transported 33 dogs from Morgan County, Ky., to shelter.
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March 9, 2012
Emergency Pet Shelter Opens in Tornado-Ravaged Laurel County, Ky.
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team opened an emergency shelter for pets displaced in Laurel County, Kentucky, by the recent tornado.
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March 7, 2012
Video: Ky. Dog Saved after Days Buried Alive in Rubble
The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team came to the aid of a dog buried alive in the rubble from a house destroyed in Kentucky's recent tornado.
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March 6, 2012
HSUS Rescue Team Helps Animals after Kentucky Tornadoes
The HSUS is in Laurel County, Ky., helping people and animals affected by the weekend's tornado strike.
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February 29, 2012
Suspected Florida Dogfighting Operation Raided
The HSUS Animal Rescue Team assisted the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office in conducting an investigation of a suspected dogfighting operation, resulting in one arrest and the seizure of 17 dogs.
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February 27, 2012
The HSUS Assists in Pennsylvania Dogfighting Investigation and Raid
Experts from The HSUS Rescue Team assisted the Pittsburgh Police Department and Wilkinsburg Police Department in a dogfighting investigation and raid resulting in the seizure of 13 dogs and suspected dogfighting paraphernalia.
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January 9, 2012
Approximately 150 Dogs Rescued from Hoarding
The HSUS' Animal Rescue Team has rescued approximately 150 mixed-breed dogs from an overcrowded property in Lucerne Valley, Calif.
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December 29, 2011
Animal Rescue Team Saves the Day, All Year Long
In 2011, The HSUS worked with law enforcement and local agencies to rescue 5,177 animals from neglect and cruelty situations, inhumane puppy mill breeding operations, and animal fighting rings.
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November 9, 2011
Isabelle's Journey from Rags to Wags
Emaciated but gentle Isabelle, rescued from a puppy mill, has recovered and become a "funny, happy, loving, incredible dog."
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October 24, 2011
159 Animals Rescued from North Carolina Hoarding Situation
The HSUS' Animal Rescue Team was called in by the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office to assist in the rescue of 150 cats, five dogs and four rabbits from a Reidsville, N.C. property.
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October 13, 2011
The HSUS Helps Rescue 161 Dogs and Puppies from Montana Puppy Mill
The HSUS' Animal Rescue Team was called in by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and County Attorney to assist in the rescue of 161 malamutes from a puppy mill in Jefferson City, Mont.
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September 22, 2011
"V" is for Victory for Vermont Dogs
Upon hearing the news that The HSUS had gained custody of more than 50 Labrador dogs being cared for at our temporary shelter in West Halifax, Vt., staff and volunteers cheered--and one of the dogs showed her good spirits by jumping (video).
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September 9, 2011
Pennsylvania Sloshes through Flood Waters, Scrambles to Help Animals
The HSUS Animal Rescue Team offers information and resources for pets and pet owners struggling through the massive floods this week in Pennsylvania.
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September 7, 2011
The HSUS Assists Craven County Law Enforcement in Dog Cruelty Case
The HSUS, working with the Craven County Sheriff’s Office, assisted in the seizure of six adult dogs and two newborn puppies from a property in Havelock, North Carolina.
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September 7, 2011
Special Delivery at Vermont Animal Shelter
Volunteers at an emergency animal shelter in flood-wracked Vermont battle the forces of nature -- and enjoy its gentler side as a litter of puppies arrives.
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September 6, 2011
Animal Rescue Team Responds to Hurricane, Wildfires
The HSUS Animal Rescue Team continues to run two post-hurricane emergency shelters in Vermont and North Carolina, while massive wildfires in Texas endanger animals and force thousands of people to evacuate.
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September 2, 2011
Volunteer Amy Bogart Refocuses Quickly on Hurricane Cleanup
Volunteer Amy Bogart helped with cat adoptions in Florida and then, without missing a beat, went directly to caring for pets after Hurricane Irene.
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September 1, 2011
After Hurricane Irene: Day 5
Our Animal Rescue Team and field responders send their latest reports on efforts to aid animals in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene.
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July 27, 2011
The HSUS Helps Rescue 54 Dogs from Vermont Puppy Mill
The HSUS' Animal Rescue Team was called in Tuesday by the Vermont State Police to assist in the rescue of 54 dogs from a Bakersfield, Vt. property.
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July 22, 2011
Teamwork by Humane Groups Pays Off for Nearly 90 Rescued Animals
Dogs trapped in misery on a rural North Carolina puppy mill have been spared and given care and a temporary home at the Norfolk SPCA. Eighty dogs, plus five cats and four rabbits, were rescued on Thursday near Hertford, N.C., after law enforcement officials called The HSUS and asked for help.
