The Humane Society of the United States is congratulating the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office in West Virginia for filing felony animal cruelty charges against Victor Zandlo of Brenton for suspected animal sexual abuse, as well as for removing Zandlo’s remaining animals.

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for sexually abusing a puppy near Grayling, Michigan. The Case: News reports give the following account: On March 12,...

The Humane Society of the United States thanks Governor John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, for signing a bill to significantly strengthen the law against the sexual abuse of animals. The bill, S.B. 236, provided much needed upgrades to Louisiana’s antiquated language. The law now clearly defines,...

Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vt., has signed a measure that explicitly bans human sexual abuse of animals, a crime not previously prohibited

Gov. Brian Sandoval, R-Nev., signed a measure into law that explicitly bans human sexual activity with animals, which isn’t covered under existing law.

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for sexually abusing a pregnant horse in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. The Case: A Waupaca County farmer, located at...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for raping and hanging a dog in Thurston County, Washington.

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for—throwing and killing a small puppy in Myrtle Creek, Oregon. The Case: The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office gives...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the brutal attack on horses at the Big Pine Saddle Club. The Case: The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office responded to...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for two recent incidences of extreme animal neglect in Yuma, Arizona. The Yuma Humane Society is also offering $5,000...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the neglect and abandonment of two puppies in Sempronius, New York. The New York State Humane Association is...

SeaWorld, the owner of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and the Humane Society of the United States strongly condemn the cruel attack on a flamingo named Pinky at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida, and will urge authorities to pursue the case with vigor. An Orlando man was arrested for picking up and throwing...

The New York state legislature will send a bill to the governor that increases training for law enforcement agencies on animal cruelty laws so that they can better identify, investigate and prosecute crimes against animals. The Humane Society of the United States and the New York State Humane...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of $2,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person seen kicking his dog in a surveillance video. The Case: News reports give the following account: On May 12, several people heard a dog yelping and...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the shooting death of a nine-month-old thoroughbred colt in Nicholasville, Kentucky. The Humane Society of the...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for—abandoning 191 dogs in San Bernardino County, California. The Case: News reports give the following account: San...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for severely abusing a puppy in Vance County, North Carolina. The Case: On Jan. 30, Vance County Animal Control’s...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for sealing a cat in a plastic tote and leaving her near the city brush dump in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The Case: The...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for—poisoning at least four dogs in Anaconda, Montana. The Case: The Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Department of Law...

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the abuse of a dog in Hazard, Kentucky, that resulted in devastating jaw and tongue injuries.