Tag: HSUS
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HumaneWatch is the Cat’s Meow – HSUS WTF, part 2
Several months ago I posted about the marvelous ad campaign that HumaneWatch had developed to inform society about the misperception of HSUS. Today, I’m thrilled to see those same ads take up residence in New York’s Time Square. HumaneWatch ad in New York’s Times Square Photo credit HumaneWatch That’s right – the billboard above is smack…
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False Alarm for Horse Slaughter
Horses of the Frobuzz ranch Horse slaughter was to resume this week. “Was” being the keyword. Last Friday, a U.S. District Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit and subsequent injunction against three plants that are itching to open their doors to America’s horses that are past their prime. The Humane Society of the US, Front Range Equine Rescue and…
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WTF HSUS?
WTF meaning of course, Where’s the Funding? The geniuses behind HumaneWatch have launched a new ad campaign in Union Station in Washington D.C. aimed at calling out the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) for donating a mere 1% of their budget to animal shelters. Read that again. HSUS donates a mere 1% of their $130 million budget…
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California Bill 343 – Turn That Video In Pronto!
Hey folks, I just read this article about a bill in California. Not a GMO bill. Not a gestation crate bill. A bill about videoing livestock. Photo courtesy awesome blogger and cattle gal Meg Brown The bill is California Assembly Bill 343 and it forces those who video animal mistreatment a mere 48 hours to…
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Which Food Service Companies Ban Gestation Stalls?
image from here It seems like almost every month another food service provider breaks with the news that they are going to be phasing out gestation stalls. I have scoured searched a little bit on the internet for a succinct list of all these food companies but haven’t been very successful. Then I thought to…