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October 25, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Applauds Gov. Tom Corbett for Signing Ban on Gas Chamber Use at Animal Shelters
The Humane Society of the United States applauds Gov. Tom Corbett for signing HB 2630 into law. The law bans the use of carbon monoxide chambers at animal shelters and allows shelter personnel to procure the drugs necessary to euthanize animals in a humane manner.
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October 2, 2012
The HSUS Applauds Pennsylvania House Vote to Ban Gas Chambers at Animal Shelters
The Humane Society of the United States applauds the Pennsylvania House for voting to pass House Bill 2630, which would ban the use of carbon monoxide chambers at animal shelters, and allow shelter personnel to procure the drugs necessary to euthanize animals in a humane manner.
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August 22, 2012
Checking All the Boxes: Tips for Keeping Your Cat in Love with the Litter Box
When your cat boycotts the litter box, he's sending you a message.
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August 22, 2012
Litter-ly Speaking: When Your Cat Boycotts the Litter Box, He's Sending a Message
When your cat boycotts the litter box, he's telling you something is wrong.
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July 19, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States Donates Funding for Montclair Shelter to Rent AC Units
The Humane Society of the United States is helping the Montclair Animal Shelter keep animals cool after its air conditioning unit suddenly broke. The HSUS donated funds for two temporary units.
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July 12, 2012
Roy Halladay Featured in Humane Society of the United States PSA Promoting Spay/Neuter
The Humane Society of the United States released a new 30-second video public service announcement featuring all-star pitcher Roy Halladay urging pet owners to spay and neuter their pets.
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July 3, 2012
Safe Fourth of July for Pets
Patriotic pet pics for Independence Day; plus how to keep your pets safe on the fourth.
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April 20, 2012
Animal Advocates Lobby Michigan Lawmakers on Animal Protection Legislation
During the 2012 Michigan Humane Lobby Day, more than 75 citizens from across Michigan met with lawmakers at the Capitol and urged them to pass legislation to ban the euthanasia of shelter animals by gas chamber, increase protections for dogs at large scale breeding operations, and to increase protections for consumers who purchase sick animals from pet stores and puppy mills.
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March 14, 2012
The HSUS Applauds California Assembly Budget Subcommittee for Rejecting Repeal of Hayden Law
Following testimony from dozens of advocates and representatives of local and national animal protection groups, the Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 voted unanimously to reject Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to repeal important sections a 1998 law setting certain requirements for animal shelters commonly known as the “Hayden Law.”
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February 21, 2012
Blended Families: Bringing a Canine Into Your Kitty Kingdom
With a little help from you, cats and dogs can live together in harmony.
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February 10, 2012
Animal Welfare Groups Urge Missouri Legislature to Repeal Burdensome Tax on Animal Shelters
The Humane Society of the United States, the ASPCA®, Best Friends Animal Society and other animal welfare organizations commend State Rep. Jeanne Kirkton, D-Webster Groves, and 39 cosponsors for introducing legislation, H.B. 1654, to repeal a burdensome state tax on nonprofit animal shelters and rescue groups.
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December 6, 2011
Two North Carolina Animal Shelters Receive Grants from The HSUS
Grants, totaling $6,000, will help shelters make new additions, provide for basic repairs and implement new outreach programs to encourage pet adoption.
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August 28, 2011
258 Lucky Cats Paired with Equally Lucky Families
Video and Twitter updates from a huge cat adoption event in Gainesville, Florida, where 550 cats rescued from a hoarder are meowing for loving homes.
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August 26, 2011
Rescued Florida Cats Find Homes
Video and Twitter updates from a huge cat adoption event in Gainesville, Florida, where 550 cats rescued from a hoarder are meowing for loving homes.
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August 25, 2011
Hey You, Get Off of My Cloud! Keeping the Peace in a Multi-Cat Household
If your feline bullies and divas are running your life, give 'em some space.
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August 25, 2011
You Gotta Be Kitten Me! Is It Age or Attitude That Matters Most?
When adding another cat, attitude may mean more than age in keeping the peace.
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July 15, 2011
For Pet Owners: Weekend Throwback
A video from our vaults shows that styles may change, but the basics of being a responsible pet owner are timeless.
