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4 Mar 2024, 11:13 am by kblocher@hslf.org
How animals would be impacted by U.S. federal funding package kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 03/04/2024 - 19:13 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Ahead of a looming U.S. government shutdown, congressional leaders have unveiled the first of two packages of bills to keep federal government funded through September 30 (the end of fiscal year 2024). [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 3:50 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Prop 12 lies aired at Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 02/28/2024 - 11:50 Prop 12 lies aired at Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing WASHINGTON (Feb. 28, 2024)—During today’s Senate Agriculture Committee hearing with U.S. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 2:15 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
USDA permanently revokes license of breeder where our Animal Rescue Team saved 110 cats kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 02/22/2024 - 22:15 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Last fall, our Animal Rescue Team worked with authorities in Virginia to help remove 110 cats from a U.S. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 12:25 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Proposed monkey warehouse in Georgia would be a step backward for animals and science kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 02/12/2024 - 20:25 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A company called “Safer Human Medicine” is proposing to build a monkey breeding warehouse in the small town of Bainbridge, Georgia. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 12:16 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Legal action launched to protect wolves in northern Rocky Mountains kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 02/07/2024 - 20:16 Legal action launched to protect wolves in northern Rocky Mountains Groups allege Fish and Wildlife Service illegally denied safeguards to persecuted gray wolves WASHINGTON (Feb. 7, 2024)—Four conservation and animal protection groups today notified the U.S. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 8:51 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The wild animals who suffer because of animal agriculture kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 02/05/2024 - 16:51 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Humane Society of the United States' blog recently covered the benefits of reducing the consumption of animal products both for farmed animals and for the climate. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 11:34 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Breaking: US Fish and Wildlife Service fails to protect wolves from state-sanctioned slaughter kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 02/02/2024 - 19:34 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Update 2/7/24: We and our co-petitioners notified the U.S. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 12:25 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Gray wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains denied federal protections kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 02/02/2024 - 08:25 Gray wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains denied federal protections Idaho, Montana and Wyoming state wildlife-killing laws threaten gray wolf population WASHINGTON (Feb. 2, 2024)—Today, the U.S. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 12:56 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Fish and Wildlife proposes to protect native carnivores on national wildlife refuges kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 02/01/2024 - 20:56 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Today, the U.S. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 1:24 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Undercover video of Sloth Encounters shows need for Better CARE for Animals Act kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 01/11/2024 - 21:24 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Our goal in supporting passage of the Better Collaboration, Accountability, and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) for Animals Act is to strengthen multi-agency collaboration in enforcement of the federal Animal Welfare Act. [read post]
7 Jan 2024, 4:58 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Good news to start 2024: These laws are now in place to help animals kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 01/08/2024 - 00:58 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Inscribing the humane treatment of animals into our laws takes years, and so we are heartened by some key measures at the state level taking effect in 2024, which are the result of so much rallying and advocacy, and which will contribute to shaping the humane world we envision. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 10:11 am by kblocher@hslf.org
As a New Year dawns, so does a new era in the treatment of animals raised for food kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 12/28/2023 - 18:11 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block As the New Year dawns, we rightly celebrate the dozens of humane laws taking effect in 2024, signs of a better day for animals everywhere. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 9:54 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Proposition 12 fully implemented kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 12/28/2023 - 17:54 Proposition 12 fully implemented The law sets higher standards for treatment of farm animals  WASHINGTON (Dec. 28, 2023)—On January 1, California’s 2018 ballot measure Proposition 12, which set landmark prohibitions on the sale of food products from farm animals locked in cruel and extreme confinement, will be fully implemented in the state. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 4:35 am by kblocher@hslf.org
kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 12/26/2023 - 12:35 There are a couple of fundamental premises that guide HSLF’s political advocacy for animals. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 11:23 am by kblocher@hslf.org
2023’s wins for animals in labs signals a future without animal testing kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 12/21/2023 - 19:23 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Artificial intelligence, organ-on-chip technology and 3D bioprinting: These advancements promise to dramatically reshape our world, and they’ll play a part in making animal experiments obsolete. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 8:21 am by kblocher@hslf.org
kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 12/21/2023 - 21:05 Each year, the Humane Society Legislative Fund reflects on the progress in animal protection made at the state and federal levels on animal protection through their federal and state scorecards. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 7:33 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Texas state legislators scored on animal protection kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 12/21/2023 - 15:33 Texas state legislators scored on animal protection Rankings come as the Humane Society Legislative Fund releases its Texas Humane Scorecard  AUSTIN, Texas (December 21, 2023)—Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund released its 2023 Texas Humane Scorecard, which grades state legislators’ actions on animal-protection legislation during the 2023 session. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 8:23 am by kblocher@hslf.org
2023: A winning year for dogs, cats and other companion animals kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 12/20/2023 - 23:48 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Many people experience their first connections with animals through relationships with dogs, cats or horses. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 8:49 am by kblocher@hslf.org
This year, we won some big animal protection battles in the nation’s capital  kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 12/19/2023 - 16:49 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The fight for public policy gains for animals at the federal level is not for the faint of heart nor the weak of spirit. [read post]