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celebrating animals confronting cruelty

Dog of Valor

A 7-year-old German Shepherd from Oakland, Calif., is honored for saving his owner's life this year. 

It takes courage»

New Nests
More than 500 hens in Hawaii are now living the lives they were meant for—feet in the grass, faces in the sun. Read» |  Help millions more» 
News

There's Something in the Water
A San Diego egg factory farm has been cited more than a dozen times for discharging polluted water—potentially aiding in the spread of avian flu and other diseases. Clean it up» | Watch»

Compassion Goes Hollywood
A law requiring most dogs and cats in Los Angeles be spayed or neutered took effect, saving thousands of animals. City of Angels» | Watch the video» 

Suddenly, Relief
About 50 dogs and cats rescued from appallingly cruel conditions in a Canada puppy mill arrived at HSUS headquarters Thursday, headed for new homes and happier lives. Out of the shadows» | Watch» | Donate»
The fight to stop puppy mills»

31 Days to Help Hens
Take the pledge to help egg-laying hens during October, and see what The HSUS's All Creatures Great & Small program is doing for animals all year long. More» 

On the Right Side of the Issue
A federal judge reinstated safeguards for critically endangered right, humpback, and fin whales against deadly fishing gear entanglement. More»

Blog

Close-up with Africa's Animals
Tender moments between a leopard and her cubs, a startling encounter with a young elephant bull, and a battle between mammoth buffaloes and tiny lion cubs. These are just a few of the adventures in “African Critters,” the latest book from wildlife photographer Bobby Haas... More» 
Oct. 7, 2008, 2:52 pm

Blessed be the Animals
The Animals and Religion campaign is not inventing a faith-based concern for animals. We are simply reminding clergy and other religious-minded people of their own strong traditions relating to the kind treatment of animals... More» 
Oct. 6, 2008, 3:10 pm

Talk Back: Cries for Wolves
You were as gleeful as I was about the two recent wins to block efforts to remove wolves from the list of species protected under the Endangered Species Act. If we had not won in court, sport hunters and trappers would have been allowed to kill hundreds of wolves... More» 
Oct. 3, 2008, 3:30 pm

 Puppy Mill Rescues Arrive at HSUS Headquarters
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua?
Don't visit the mills to be like the Hills» 

Closing Time
Help pets affected by foreclosure»

Pet Tip

Pet Food Recalled
Read the latest on the Mars' voluntary pet food recall.
Play it safe»

Adopt a Pet
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Young Voices

Above All, Be KIND
KIND News—a beloved classroom publication teaching compassion to kids—celebrates its 25th anniversary. More»



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