In federal court filing, Biden Administration’s Department of Agriculture refuses to take action to protect horses
In federal court filing, Biden Administration’s Department of Agriculture refuses to take action to protect horses
Kentucky’s Churchill Downs horse racing track suspends racing upon recommendation of The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority after 12 horse deaths
Kentucky’s Churchill Downs horse racing track suspends racing upon recommendation of The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority after 12 horse deaths
WASHINGTON (June 2, 2023)—In response to Kentucky’s Churchill Downs horse racing track announcement of a halt to racing upon the recommendation of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund issued the following statement.
Keith Dane, senior director of equine protection at the HSUS, said:
Humane Society Legislative Fund releases 2023 Virginia Legislative Scorecard
Humane Society Legislative Fund releases 2023 Virginia Legislative Scorecard
Undercover investigation at Safari Club International convention exposes hypocrisy used to promote the sale of trophy hunts and products of imperiled and endangered species
Undercover investigation at Safari Club International convention exposes hypocrisy used to promote the sale of trophy hunts and products of imperiled and endangered species
Captive-bred lion hunts for sale against convention rules; potential violations of state law; hundreds of hunts targeting rhinos, leopards, elephants; practices that violate hunting ethics; custom products made from skin and claws
Humane Society Legislative Fund Releases 2023 Endorsements for Chicago City Council
Humane Society Legislative Fund Releases 2023 Endorsements for Chicago City Council
WASHINGTON (February 16, 2023)—Today the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal protection, announced its endorsements for aldermanic candidates in the 2023 Chicago municipal elections.
Legal action launched to protect hippos under the Endangered Species Act
Legal action launched to protect hippos under the Endangered Species Act
On World Hippo Day, groups highlight U.S. role in fueling hippo trade
More than 200 veterinarians express support for legislation to permanently end the slaughter of American horses
More than 200 veterinarians express support for legislation to permanently end the slaughter of American horses
Breaking: Federal judge rules NIH broke the law by denying sanctuary retirement to former research chimps
Breaking: Federal judge rules NIH broke the law by denying sanctuary retirement to former research chimps
Breaking: Big Cat Public Safety Act passes the U.S. Senate and heads to President Biden’s desk
Breaking: Big Cat Public Safety Act passes the U.S. Senate and heads to President Biden’s desk
Monumental legislation will prohibit keeping tigers, lions and other big cat species as pets and bans public contact with these species, including cub petting
Humane groups celebrate pivotal move in Congress to end cruelty of horse soring
Humane groups celebrate pivotal move in Congress to end cruelty of horse soring
