The fact is that the majority of these exhibitors are in fact incessant breeders of big cats and these exhibits only perpetuate their justification for breeding more. They are not rescuers of big cats nor are they providing sanctuaries for these animals. They are exploiting them for profit! Sandsburg Mall – Galesburg, IL; Pzazz Resort Hotel and…
There’s been a flurry of activity with bearing on our campaign to stop the slaughter of American horses. A few weeks ago, I asked you to call your U.S. representative and urge him or her to support an amendment led by Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., to bar funding for federal inspections at any horse slaughter…
Yesterday, the Iowa Senate adjourned for the year without passing legislation to make it a crime for an unauthorized individual to take pictures or video of animals on farms. The bill had passed the House weeks ago, and it was pending before the full Senate after Senate Agriculture Committee approved it. With Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad…
The goal of The HSUS is not endless campaigning or conflict with political adversaries, but to find a place where we can forge solutions that produce tangible and meaningful outcomes for animals and show a new way forward in society. And that means sitting down with people who see the world differently than we do, even…
Yesterday, I announced details of a landmark agreement between The HSUS and the United Egg Producers to improve the welfare of laying hens in America. The response has been almost uniformly positive, and The New York Times and other press outlets throughout the nation have given serious coverage to the story. It’s the fifth major…