Remarkable gains for farm animals in 2016 #AnimalRightsProgress #FarmAnimals
Each December, I write a series of blogs running through the big accomplishments of the year for The HSUS, Humane[…]
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Advancing the cause through many channels, including the courts #HSUSWins
Journalist Marc Gunther’s detailed profile of The HSUS and me in the current issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy highlights[…]
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If you dig tortoises, this program is for you #AnimalRescue
A year ago, I would not have imagined I’d spend this Thanksgiving holiday with a shovel in hand, covered in[…]
Read moreWolf-killing plans stir in lame-duck session of Congress #Delisting
Nobody eats wolves. If you’re a meat eater, it’s one thing to hunt deer or some other wild animals and[…]
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Silver State comes in last place on exotic pet ownership #WildAnimals
Earlier this month [November], a woman on the run from authorities in Texas fled to Nevada with her collection of[…]
Read moreDelisting a disaster for grizzlies #ProtectGrizzlies
The Obama Administration has done a lot of things right, but it’s not been good to grizzly bears. It’s worked[…]
Read morePuppy mill cruelty rears its head in Iowa #AnimalRights #PuppyMills
A recent photo of George W. and Laura Bush’s new puppy, adopted from the SPCA of Texas, reminds us that[…]
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Obama should put a ribbon on anti-soring rule before Inauguration Day #AnimalRights #Soring
The incoming Trump team, along with leaders from the Republican majorities in the House and Senate, have signaled to the[…]
Read moreFederal appeals court tosses challenge to landmark California farm animal protection law #AppellateRejected
On the heels of the resounding affirmation of Question 3 by voters in Massachusetts – which stops not just extreme[…]
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Some important, diverse international gains for us #AnimalWelfareVictories
Humane Society International, which works around the world on issues ranging from fighting wildlife trafficking to ending the dog meat[…]
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