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Animal shelter fundraising guru acknowledges “humane confusion”
South Dakota newspaper eviscerates HSUS state rankings
No shock: HSUS doesn’t tell the whole truth about pig farming
Next HSUS target: “Pocket pets” like chinchillas
Featured Shelter: New Jersey’s Humane Society of Ocean City (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

Posted on 02/20/2012 at 03:01 PM by the HumaneWatch Team
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More evidence that the HSUS-backed domestic horse slaughter ban reduced horse welfare
HSUS “can’t comment” on reports that its former “poster child” horse is unwell
Got a talk show? Want an HSUS Genesis Award nomination? Promote veganism.
Featured Shelter: Alabama's Mobile SPCA (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt)

Posted on 02/13/2012 at 12:53 PM by the HumaneWatch Team
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No love for HSUS in the South Dakota legislature
HSUS’s Missouri front group gets 99 percent of funding from out of state (shocker…)
Nebraska bill would require HSUS activists report abuse to authorities in a timely fashion
Corn growers join ranchers in opposing HSUS
Featured Shelter: Toledo Area Humane Society (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

Posted on 02/06/2012 at 02:21 PM by the HumaneWatch Team
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New HSUS political ads may soon appear in Missouri
University of Nebraska student: Don’t suffer humane confusion
HSUS pushes breeding bill in West Virginia
HSUS-backed bill “recipe for a federal takeover of farming,” says hog farmer
Featured Shelter: California’s Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

Posted on 01/30/2012 at 04:02 PM by the HumaneWatch Team
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HSUS disappointed California doesn’t give more money to pet shelters. (Funny coming from a group sitting on close to $200 million.)
Nebraska Governor: “HSUS wants to destroy job opportunities for our sons and our daughters and our grandkids”
North Carolina animal shelter struggling for money, battling “humane confusion”
HSUS gets money from a pet-rescue game, yet stiffs pet shelters
Ag groups gear up for battle against HSUS over the Farm Bill
Featured Shelter: Kansas’s Humane Society of the High Plains. (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

Posted on 01/23/2012 at 12:31 PM by the HumaneWatch Team
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North Carolina’s WRAL TV investigates HSUS’s pathetic donations to local pet shelters, finds more evidence of “humane confusion”
HSUS seeks Massachusetts ban on livestock practices that aren’t even used in the state. (Couldn’t those resources be better used to help pets?)
Idaho farmers seek to pre-empt possible HSUS activism
Will Missourians and Hoosiers unite against HSUS?
Featured shelter: Animal Rescue League of Iowa (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

Posted on 12/05/2011 at 01:25 PM by the HumaneWatch Team
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Local shelter in Minnesota faces closure, and “humane confusion” isn’t helping
HSUS funnels $146,000 to Missouri ballot campaign
The Supreme Court of the United States isn’t buying HSUS-backed arguments on California livestock law
Former Democratic Congressman: HSUS and PETA are bad for jobs
Featured shelter: Wyoming’s Casper Humane Society (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

Posted on 11/16/2011 at 10:03 AM by the HumaneWatch Team
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