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For the Mothers

They say it's the hardest job in the world. No doubt the most important. Where would we—and they—be without moms?

Desert mother» | Pups on ice»
Some pigs» | Non-stop moms»
Backyard babies»

Down, Again

An expanded HSUS undercover investigation reveals still more abuse of downer cows—this time at auction houses. USDA must act to address the systemic cruelty to these animals. More» | Take Action»

News

On the Ground in Chile
Humane Society International and The HSUS are assisting with the approximately 4,000 companion animals and 50,000 farm animals stranded after a volcano erupted. More»

Good Things Growing in Farm Bill
The final federal Farm Bill currently before the U.S. House and Senate includes key animal protection provisions. More»

Right to Bear Witness On Trial
The ProtectSeals team refutes charges related to technical violations of Canada's Fisheries Act during observation of the 2006 seal hunt. Get the latest»

Not So Fast
On the heels of a federal court ruling that halted the planned killing of up to 85 sea lions at Bonneville Dam, six sea lions were found dead last weekend. More» 

Really? Ivory?
According to an investigative report, the U.S. is the second-largest consumer of illegal elephant ivory. More» 
Blog

Talk Back: Racing Breakdown
The death of Eight Belles at last Saturday's Kentucky Derby has spurred a national debate over horse racing and the safety and welfare of the animals. Blog readers have weighed in from varying perspectives... More» 
May 9, 2008, 1:00 pm

Bull's-eye!
Thank you U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance. As a result of my call to action we've now raised more than 10 times what USSA tried to deny us, and the animals. A hearty thanks to all of you who stepped up to help... More» 
May 8, 2008, 2:40 pm

Routine Abuse
Our undercover investigators visited four auction sites in four states and at every location found downer cows languishing and suffering. These animals are in regulatory limbo... More» 
May 7, 2008, 5:35 pm

Animal Channel
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Keep bears safe from poachers. 
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Protect dogs—shut down puppy mills. 
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Pet Tip

Allergy Relief
Learn how to minimize the sniffles and sneezes if you have allergies to pets. More»

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Teens and Kids

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