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1)   8/19/10  HSUS’s Salmonella Certainty Is A Yolk
Michael Greger, HSUS’s vegan public health expert, is stirring up panic to demand that egg farmers go “cage free” in order to reduce egg consumers’ salmonella risk. Not “most” studies, or “many” -- but “every” study, they’re claiming, concludes that cage free (or abstaining from egg consumption, thus sparing the chickens) is the way to go. "  Back in the states, a
2)   8/12/10  HSUS Clucks About Future Politicking
In today’s New York Times, Humane Society of the United States CEO Wayne Pacelle
3)   7/27/10  Cracking Open an Anti-Egg Agenda
With the recent passage of a California law that will extend “Proposition 2” requirements to all eggs sold in the state (regardless of where they were produced), egg ...
4)   7/12/10  Milk Malice Too Extreme for Anti-Milk Extremist
In today’s Los Angeles Times, guest contributor Chris Woolston examines the science behind dietary milk recommendations. But interestingly, PCRM’s scaremongering about the supposed milk-cancer “link” isn’t convincing everybody—including PCRM’s founder,
5)   7/9/10  Animal Rights Ripple Effects
The 2008 "Prop 2" ballot initiative, you'll remember, was the clever brainchild of the animal-rights pushing Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). Before this law was signed, University of California-Davis researchers predicted that it would ...
6)   6/9/10  Pet Shelters Vent About So-Called National “Humane Society”
” –Donna Clark, Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association executive director (West Virginia) “I definitely think it’s an issue. ”  – Jennifer Campbell, Kansas Humane Society communications director (on KSNW-TV) “[People think] that if they give to the national organization that somehow the local...
7)   6/2/10  Tracking HSUS’s Shocking Snubbing of Local Shelters
One great challenge faced by pet lovers, livestock farmers, hunters, medical researchers, and others is communicating with the public that the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), despite the words “humane society” in its name, isn’t affiliated with any local humane societies. We’re releasing a new report today called “
8)   5/17/10  HSUS and Real Humane Societies: Night and Day
Last week the animal-rights “Humane Society” of the United States hosted its 2010 Animal Care Expo in Nashville, Tennessee. p> Despite the image portrayed in HSUS’s ubiquitous fundraising infomercials, the ones showing homeless puppies and kitties, HSUS gave just $10,...
9)   4/23/10  Iowa Congressman Calls Out HSUS
Citing our research and our website HumaneWatch.org, Rep. King points out that despite the “humane society” in its name, HSUS earmarks less than one percent of its budget as grants to local, hands-on pet shelters. Read
10)   4/15/10  Quote of the Week
Seventy-one percent of Americans believe the so-called “Humane Society” of the United States (HSUS) is an umbrella group that represents thousands of pet shelters. David Mastio, deputy editorial page editor at The Washington Times, took to the pages of the Sunday ...
11)   4/5/10  HSUS Earns an “F” For Effort
You might recall how we reported in January that the charity watchdogs at the American Institute of Philanthropy (AIP) gave the animal-rights Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) a “C-minus” grade based on the organization’s inefficient use of funds. Visit www.HumaneWatch.org&...
12)   3/23/10  “Meatless Mondays” Campaign Relies on Hazy Climate Claims
As usual, news stories about the campaign cited sketchy figures from a 2006 United Nations report claiming that livestock producers are responsible for 18 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Mitloehner’s new research shows that while the U.N.’s report shows animal agriculture contributing 18 percent of greenhouse gases (GHGs), here in the U.S. the Environmental ...
13)   3/5/10  Every Dog Has Its Day…in Court?
Today, the British newspaper The Guardian interviews Antoine Goetschel, Zurich’s “animal counsel,” who describes the variety of offenses he can litigate on behalf of animals. And that’s not counting other animal rights organizations like PETA and the phony...
14)   2/23/10  Yes, Wayne, Let’s Follow the Money
If you don’t subscribe to the dead-tree edition of The New York Times, you may have missed our full-page ad today asking readers, “Shouldn’t the ‘Humane Society’ do better? ” We have, and here’s what we found: Loads and loads of it goes to HSUS lawyers, HSUS ...
15)   2/22/10  Federal Racketeering Lawsuit Stuns HSUS
You may have missed our New Year’s Eve exposé covering the dismissal of a federal lawsuit pushed by a consortium of animal rights groups that included the deceptive Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). Now the plot thickens: The circus is suing HSUS, two HSUS ...
16)   2/15/10  HumaneWatch: Proudly Launching Soon
We’re at T-minus just a few hours before the official launch of the new HumaneWatch.org, a growing central hub for information—past, present, and future—about the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). It would be fun to be a fly on Wayne Pacelle’...
17)   2/10/10  The Winter of Wayne’s Discontent
But of the roughly 200 people who shared their feelings with us, most of them were positive about our efforts to keep HSUS honest. ” Jeff: “Thank you for taking on the Humane Society of the US & PETA” Connie: “You hit a nerve. ” Cindy: “I really hope HSUS has helped the animals more than themselves.
18)   2/9/10  Attack Dog
If you're on any of the many e-mail lists maintained by the Humane Society of the United States, you probably saw a desperate plea for money last night from HSUS president Wayne Pacelle. It's one of the best examples we've seen of the kind of scorched-earth politics this so-called "humane society" practices. Our entire annual budget is ...
19)   2/8/10  HSUS: Animal-Welfare Fool’s Gold
It’s a new week, and the uproar over a new corporate “partner” of the deceptive Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) still hasn’t cooled off. If you missed the scandal last week, the company that produces Yellow Tail brand wines announced that it pledged $100,000 to HSUS. ” But it’s hard to see that there’s any ...
20)   2/1/10  Get Ready for ‘HumaneWatch’
There’s no denying it: The gargantuan Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is now the animal rights industry’s richest and most powerful player. HSUS is exercising its prohibition-minded influence in every corner of America, over everything from the pets...

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