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Having trouble affording veterinary care?

No owner wants a pet to suffer because medical care is out of reach. Financial aid is out there, and there are steps you can take to cover an emergency vet bill.
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No-fly zone: Denied their natural habits, millions of pet parrots lead bleak, lonely lives

She embodied all the magic and the misery of modern parrots. Sofia popped off her perch, climbed up my arm, and leaned into my face. A Moluccan cockatoo, among the world’s most stunning birds, Sofia’s most distinctive feature is her huge round head—big, white, and inviting as a fluffy pillow. She...
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Charles Bergman
March 1, 2013

Coping with the death of your pet

When your pet dies, it's natural to feel sorrow, express grief, and need understanding and comfort from friends and family. Sometimes it's hard for others to understand your loss.
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Disaster FAQ

Current crisis Our Animal Rescue Team has not been called in to assist in any disasters at this time.
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Welcome to my humane backyard

The suspect creeping up near my front fence was a tough character—broad-leafed and thick-stemmed and threatening to invade my property and swallow it whole if I didn’t act fast. There was no hesitation that summer morning as I headed to work: Off with his head! It was a decision made all too easy by...
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Nancy Lawson
September 1, 2013

Two senior black bears used in the entertainment industry arrive at the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch to live out the remainder of their lives

On January 8, The Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch welcomed its newest residents – two senior black bears retired from the entertainment industry. After their owner used them in a traveling bear show for their entire lives, he chose to retire them at CABBR. Like all new arrivals, the two bears...
Press Release
January 22, 2018

Foods that can be poisonous to pets

Some foods that are safe for people can be very dangerous for pets. Protect your pets by reading our list of some common foods that can be poisonous for dogs, cats and other pets.
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Tigers

Tigers are the largest cat species, with striped coat patterns as unique as fingerprints.
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Snakes

Solitary creatures who prefer to be left alone, snakes have a bad reputation that doesn’t match their behavior.
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Bears

Bears are powerful, majestic animals who were once nearly wiped out, but are now reclaiming their wild homes.
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Birds

From the soaring eagles we watch from afar to the pet parakeets and canaries chirping in our homes ...
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Glue boards

Glue boards (also known as glue traps) might seem like a safe solution to ridding your home of uninvited guests of the crawling, flying or scurrying sort, but they are one of the cruelest.
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Helping Captive Wild Animals

You can help us keep wild animals where they belong—in the wild.
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How to help a stray pet

You're driving your car when you see a dog on the side of the road. With a sinking feeling, you realize he's alone. What should you do?
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Travel safely with your pet by car, airplane, ship or train

Use The HSUS's travel tips to keep your pet safe while traveling by car, airplane, ship or train.
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Animal protection groups file lawsuit to stop cruel, unsustainable hunts of Yellowstone grizzly bears

The Humane Society of the United States and The Fund for Animals filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for its decision to prematurely eliminate Endangered Species Act protections for grizzly bears living in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
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August 29, 2017
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Promoting Smarter Wildlife Management

Together, we can learn how to peacefully coexist with wild animals and support their natural habitats.
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How to live with allergies and pets

Take these five steps to reduce the symptoms of pet allergies.
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What to do about snakes

Snakes instill a deep-rooted fear in many people that few other animals can match. But there’s no justification for the persecution of these animals and the acts of violence often committed when even the most harmless of them is sighted.
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Adapted from the book Wild Neighbors
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The problem with plastics

You don’t forget the images: the olive ridley sea turtle, a plastic straw lodged in his nose. The Rubenesque sea lion, neck cinched tight by a thick plastic packing strap. The Cuvier’s beaked whale, stomach split open to reveal more than 80 pounds of plastic waste—snack bags, rope, rice sacks...
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By Kelly L. Williams
September 1, 2019

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