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The science behind farm animal welfare

Around the world, animals used for meat, eggs and dairy often suffer on factory farms where they are treated as units of production rather than sentient creatures. The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International present comprehensive reports on animal agribusiness and its...
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Veg-friendly restaurant guide

Did you know? If every American ate a plant-based diet just one day a week, it would be the equivalent to cutting 500,000 cars’ worth of greenhouse gas emissions. By saving animals, you'll help save our planet! ( NOTE : Menu options are subject to change.) The following chain restaurants offer these...
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Taking precautions for protecting livestock

The following is a list of suggestions we recommend to help keep your livestock safe during an emergency. Make a disaster plan to protect your property, your facilities and your animals. Create a list of emergency telephone numbers, including those of your employees, neighbors, veterinarian, state...
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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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Improving the Lives of Farm Animals

Together, we can reduce the suffering of animals raised for meat, eggs and milk.
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Eating for tomorrow

We are alive at a pivotal moment: For ourselves, for the Earth and for every animal on the planet. If we all are to survive, we must change the way we eat. Which sounds dire. But it is within our grasp. Think of it as a chance for a better world. A great and shared adventure. A journey to a place...
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By Karen E. Lange
June 1, 2019

Rampant animal cruelty at California slaughter plant

Video evidence (below) compiled by the Humane Society of the United States shows inhumane handling methods that may have endangered the health of children. A shocking undercover investigation by the Humane Society of the United States reveals widespread mistreatment of "downed" dairy cows—those who...
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January 30, 2008

Humane Society of the United States aerial survey of devastated southeast Texas reveals thousands of stranded cattle

An aerial survey conducted by personnel with The Humane Society of the United States across east Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey revealed hundreds of cattle stranded.
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September 4, 2017
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Protecting Chickens Used For Meat

To help suffering birds.
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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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Cows

Cows are social, complex animals.
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Deer

Deer are our wild neighbors, forced by habitat loss into the spaces where humans now live.
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Dolphins

Dolphins are highly intelligent and social marine mammals.
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Squirrels

Around the world, tree squirrels are among the most prolific—and fun to watch—backyard wildlife species.
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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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Anti-whistleblower ag-gag bills hide factory farming abuses from the public

Time and again, undercover investigations and whistleblowers have documented rampant animal cruelty and other abuses in our nation’s factory farms and slaughterhouses . But instead of working to solve those problems, Big Ag is trying to simply cover them up. Whistleblowing employees have long played...
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