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106 Articles match "United States"

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Humane Society Puts Pressure on South Carolina's Bear Baying
Armed with new undercover video of four such events, the Humane Society of the United States is pressuring state officials to explicitly outlaw the practice, which the organization says is effectively banned in every other state. State law on the issue is murky. Ugh, this is barbaric and right out of the dark ages.
Critter News - Tuesday, August 24, 2010
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Make sure you look after your pet with insurance
similar problem is also occurring in the United States, where the Humane society of the United states claims that up to 8 million animals enter animal shelters each year, showing that this is an international problem. The importance of pet insurance. Can I afford pet insurance? The location of your home. million per year.
4 The Love Of Animals - Tuesday, August 24, 2010
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From Today's New York Times
In United States v. While all 50 states and the District of Columbia have animal cruelty laws, the anonymity of the perpetrators in the videos severely frustrates enforcement efforts, so we need to ban the sale of these videos. 5, 2010 The writers are United States senators
Animal Ethics - Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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  • Freedom of Speech
    The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the First Amendment protects depictions of animal cruelty. This does not mean that it protects animal cruelty, which is (and ought to be) illegal in every state
    Animal Ethics - Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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  • From the Mailbag
    Keith, Here is an online ethics and animals class I developed for the Humane Society of the United States. Perhaps its content would be useful for your readers. Thanks Nathan Nobis , Ph.D.
    Animal Ethics - Thursday, May 8, 2008
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  • Support Island Dog Inc.
    It's not that different from the rest of Latin America, but Puerto Rico is part of the United States. There's no excuse for them not to be on par with at least the worst US state. I really like this group and donate to them. Puerto Rico's animal welfare is pathetic.
    Critter News - Sunday, November 29, 2009
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  • HSUS Offers Reward in Grizzly Poaching Case
    The Humane Society of the United States and The HSUS Wildlife Land Trust are offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the illegal killing of a grizzly bear found dead in Ashton Reservoir near Ashton, Idaho The Humane Society is offering a 2500.00
    Critter News - Thursday, January 22, 2009
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  • Update on National Meat Association vs. Brown
    The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently heard arguments in National Meat Association v. Did anyone know this was going on? Brown, a case in which the meat industry is attempting to invalidate a California law designed to reduce animal suffering and protect public safety.
    Critter News - Tuesday, September 8, 2009
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  • Legal Efforts to Dismiss the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act
    The defense demanded that the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) be struck down as unconstitutional before Judge Ronald Whyte of the United States District Court, Northern District of California in San Jose. I found this on the Twin Cities Indy Media blog. Here's a summary.
    Critter News - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
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  • Activists in Canada Found Not Guilty of Getting to Close to Seal Slaughter
    They are representatives of Humane Society International and Humane Society of the United States. That's good news. judge has found five animal-rights activists not guilty of getting too close to seal hunters during the 2006 hunt off Canada's east coast. Lawrence, not far from Cape Breton.
    Critter News - Friday, October 17, 2008
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  • Hamsters Celebrate 70 Years in the US
    Sadly, though, some 200,000 hamsters were used for research in the United States in 2000, third behind rats and mice. Interesting article. Prior to the 1930s, hamsters were pretty much in the wild. Prior to the 1970s, virtually all were descended from one breeding pair. This includes the two sitting on the shelf in our house!)
    Critter News - Tuesday, October 21, 2008
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  • From Today's New York Times
    Of that, most goes toward conservation in the United States and Europe, and only a fraction is spent to protect tropical forests. With the next administration, the United States has an opportunity to regain that leadership. And Mr. The huge financial bailout package has been put in place in record time. Russell A.
    Animal Ethics - Thursday, October 23, 2008
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  • Senator Maria Cantwell Receives Award for Animal Welfare Work
    She is a US Senator from our home state of Washington. My husband worked for her years and years ago, when she was just a State representative. The Humane Society of the United States cited Senator Cantwell’s efforts to improve marine mammal rescue capability, including such challenges as disentangling marine mammals from fishing nets.
    Critter News - Monday, March 8, 2010
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