Text article from the news program (with HSUS response) here.UPDATE, May 16: The text article, including the HSUS response and reader comments, has been removed from the website without explanation. Page now says "The story you are trying to view is no longer available through this Web site." Guess at will. Cache version of the … Continue reading ABC News Atlanta Segment on HSUS Donations
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I’m Not on Board with HSUS Proposed Laws and I Love Pets
In a recent post, Wayne Pacelle of HSUS states he is "astonished" that responsible breeders are not on board with the many dog breeding bills HSUS has introduced across the country recently. He says that those of us who oppose these bills are paranoid, friends of the NRA, and apparently don't care about animals. Despite … Continue reading I’m Not on Board with HSUS Proposed Laws and I Love Pets
Limbaugh Does Dogfighting PSA for HSUS
HSUS has a new PSA on dogfighting featuring Rush Limbaugh:In just one day recently in Georgia, peace officers and experts from the Humane Society swept in and busted two dogfighting operations...Really? How "recently" was this and how many dogs were seized (I'm assuming more than a few in two dogfighting operations)? I haven't heard a … Continue reading Limbaugh Does Dogfighting PSA for HSUS
HSUS on Bobama
From time.com:The Humane Society's Pacelle acknowledged that the Obamas never flat-out promised to get a dog from a pound or rescue group.Admitting a fact as truth FTW - yay!And the society has kind words for Obama on its Web site: "Thanks, Mr. President, for giving a second-chance dog a forever home," it says."He's in a … Continue reading HSUS on Bobama
Spartanburg Humane Society and New HSUS Policy
When I read the Best Friends announcement on the new HSUS bust dog policy, I noticed a listing at the end naming the "major stakeholders" invited to the HSUS meeting:Participants at the meeting included Best Friends Animal Society, The Humane Society of the United States, BAD RAP, ASPCA, National Animal Control Association, Maddie’s Fund, Nevada … Continue reading Spartanburg Humane Society and New HSUS Policy
New HSUS Policy: Getting to Know You
My initial impression of the new HSUS policy on bust dogs is positive BUT (everyone I know has a big BUT), it's in my nature to ask questions. Lots of questions.1. If this is in fact the new HSUS policy, why is Best Friends announcing it? Why does the HSUS website still say, for example:Dogs … Continue reading New HSUS Policy: Getting to Know You
Best Friends on Results of HSUS Bust Dog Meeting
"Tails Wag for New HSUS Policy"
HSUS Bust Dog Meeting: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?
So the invited "major stakeholders" in the Pitbull world met with HSUS in Las Vegas this week regarding their policy on dogs seized in fight cases. (Previous HSUS policy=death, new policy=???) Now I'm not a supa-important, rilly offishal "stakeholder" mind you (more of a thorn-in-side-r perhaps), but since I am a dog owner and someone … Continue reading HSUS Bust Dog Meeting: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?
Is This Thing On?
Helloooo? Is the internets working'? Cos why, after so much hype about the HSUS "Pitbull stakeholders" meeting in Vegas yesterday, are none of the attendees posting about it? Maybe The Google is failing me but aside from Nathan Winograd's post, I haven't seen a single thing about the meeting. And his post was a full … Continue reading Is This Thing On?
Open Thread for HSUS Pitbull Meeting in Vegas
Today was the day for the HSUS hosted meeting in Vegas to discuss their policy on how to handle bust dogs. I will update this post as I come across reviews of the meeting.Nathan Winograd:HSUS also refused to commit resources to help save the dogs (saying No Kill advocates were harming their ability to raise … Continue reading Open Thread for HSUS Pitbull Meeting in Vegas
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