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4 Dec 2024, 9:31 am
Hidden cameras prove the sad truth about puppies in New Jersey pet stores kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 12/04/2024 - 17:31 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A recent New York Post story sounded the alarm for so many dog lovers that their pups likely came from a cruel, large-scale commercial breeder where mother and father dogs are treated like breeding machines, and the living conditions for dogs and puppies could make anyone’s skin crawl: Dogs housed in enclosures with… [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 2:52 am
Big Cat Public Safety Act becomes law, capping off year of wins for wild animals kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 12/22/2022 - 10:52 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The exploitation and abuse of big cats as props for paid public interactions at roadside attractions will soon be a thing of the past. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 2:59 pm
Americans love grizzly bears, but Montana and Wyoming lawmakers are not getting the message kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/04/2021 - 22:59 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Grizzly 399, often called the world’s most famous grizzly bear, has a fan base of wildlife watchers that numbers in the hundreds of thousands. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 12:12 pm
HSUS/HSLF video lays bare the terrible practice of soring, as industry prepares for annual walking horse ‘Celebration’ kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 07/16/2020 - 19:12 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Trainers who paint horses’ legs with harsh acids and chemicals that burn through the skin, causing unspeakable pain to the animals, then add heavy shoes and tie chains on top of those wounds to intensify their suffering. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 10:44 am
Drug scandal haunts the welfare of racehorses as Belmont Stakes approaches kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 06/01/2021 - 17:44 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block So far, the 2021 Triple Crown season has produced astonishing proof of how badly horse racing needs further regulation to ensure that horses aren’t being routinely and illegally drugged. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 4:52 pm
Senate appropriations package has both good and bad news for animals kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:52 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Senate Committee on Appropriations today released a package of 12 appropriations bills for fiscal year 2021, and it is a mixed bag for animals. [read post]
24 May 2024, 7:07 am
Breaking: Proposed Farm Bill would create a nightmare for animals kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 05/24/2024 - 14:07 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Farm Bill, a legislative package the U.S. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 12:14 pm
Congress kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/21/2024 - 19:14 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Whatever doubt there may have been before, the situation is now crystal clear. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 5:08 am
Yet the remaining chimps at Alamogordo continue to languish at the very facility where they were used in research protocols,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 10:59 am
House approves key animal reforms, including combating wildlife trafficking, preventing cruel hunting practices and enforcing animal cruelty laws kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 07/24/2020 - 17:59 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The U.S. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 12:12 pm
Kitty Block, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States and Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund jointly stated: “This is a blue-ribbon moment in the history of American horseracing, and this measure is a reminder that goodwill is indispensable in our politics. [read post]
9 Feb 2023, 2:30 am
This is no time to strip endangered species protections from grizzly bears kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 02/09/2023 - 10:30 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block After teetering on the brink of extinction, the grizzly bear population in the United States finally began to recover, thanks to the Endangered Species Act. [read post]
17 May 2023, 12:10 am
Revealed: 100 reprehensible U.S. puppy mills in Horrible Hundred report kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 05/17/2023 - 07:10 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In a photo taken by a state inspector, a dog stands looking away from the camera, her tail pointing down. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 12:31 pm
Trophy hunters kill 216 wolves in Wisconsin bloodbath kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 03/01/2021 - 20:31 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A no-holds-barred carnage of wolves in Wisconsin last week, which ended with trophy hunters killing nearly twice the sanctioned quota of animals in just under 60 hours, offers a terrible glimpse into just what lies ahead for these beloved native American carnivores unless the Biden administration moves swiftly to restore their federal… [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 12:22 am
” “There is simply nothing good to be said for a sporting event that relies on the deliberate torment of horses in the training barns to produce the desired high stepping gait in the show ring,” said Sara Amundson, president of Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
Breaking: We’re asking the SEC to investigate world's largest meat company's animal welfare promises
17 Jun 2024, 9:23 am
Breaking: We’re asking the SEC to investigate world's largest meat company's animal welfare promises kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 06/17/2024 - 16:23 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Today, we filed a complaint with the U.S. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 1:24 pm
Unless we act fast, our oceans could lose some of their most precious inhabitants kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 06/08/2020 - 20:24 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block It’s hard to imagine our oceans without the beautiful and diverse creatures who inhabit them. [read post]
9 Feb 2021, 5:10 pm
Foxes, bobcats, coyotes among animals blasted with assault rifles kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 02/10/2021 - 01:10 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block It is a bloody scene at the Texas weigh-in of the “De Leon Pharmacy and Sporting Goods’ Varmint Hunt #1” on a cold January morning this year. [read post]
11 May 2020, 2:15 pm
BLM report to Congress on wild horses and burros falls short on fertility control kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 05/11/2020 - 21:15 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block America’s wild horses and burros are in crisis and unless the Bureau of Land Management revamps its program to manage these animals in a non-lethal and sustainable manner, as Congress has directed it to do, the gridlock surrounding the program will continue to prevent progress. [read post]
26 May 2022, 11:50 am
Our Taking Action for Animals conference returns to inform and inspire grassroots activism kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 05/26/2022 - 18:50 By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson When you’re a passionate animal welfare advocate, you might sometimes feel like a bit of an outsider. [read post]
