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Official Twitter feed of The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), a national animal welfare nonprofit celebrating animals and confronting cruelty!

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  1. Retweeted
    Jul 21

    In DC with Taking Action for Animals! A great group of activists coming together to speak for those without a voice...🐴🐝🐾🐷🐥🦁🐒🦇🐬🦍

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    Jul 21

    Morning! I am currently at the Hattiesburg Bobby L.Chain airport where the animals that were originally found in Jones county on Lyons Ranch road last week are being transported to Virginia. HSUS tells us that there are 33 cats & 51 dogs on this truck.

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  3. 24 hours ago

    Our furry friends need exercise, but the summer heat can make it uncomfortable for your pet. TIP: Take walks with your pet(s) in the early morning or late evening, not in the heat of midday, and remember that hot pavement can burn the pads of your pet’s paws!

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  4. Jul 20

    We’re so grateful to Southern Cross Animal Rescue & Jones County Sheriff's Department for recognizing a cruelty situation & courageously asking for help after discovering animals in need in . ❤️🐾

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  5. Jul 20

    This rescue was possible because of generous donors like you, & also through the Animal Medical Fund. The late singer’s fund is crucial to the work we do, but is almost depleted! These funds allow us to step in during the most urgent cases:

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  6. Jul 20

    We’ve arranged a private charter flight this Saturday through our friends, . The animals will move to partner shelters that have space in the Virginia-area and we will provide for their ongoing care.

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  7. Jul 20

    Last week, we broke the news about over 80 animals suffering severe neglect in Mississippi. They’ve been with us at an emergency temporary shelter receiving urgent care.

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  8. Jul 20

    Almost 4,000 giraffe hunting trophies were imported into the United States between 2006 and 2015 – that is more than one giraffe killed by an American every day. 😞

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  9. Retweeted
    Jul 19

    Oh hiiiiiii! Adorable 2-year-old Holton was found as a stray last month and has been making friends ever since. He's just one of 275 animals waiting for their forever homes at HRA. Visit our two adoption centers or contact a foster parent today.

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  10. Jul 20

    Acting CEO & President, Kitty Block, appeared on to dispel the myth that hunting exotic animals helps conserve them. WATCH:

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  11. Jul 19

    BREAKING: Trump administration proposes new changes to weaken Endangered Species Act. Details :

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    Jul 19

    “Keeping the Endangered Species Act strong is critical,” says Kitty Block, acting president and CEO of , in response to potentially devastating changes to the ESA proposed today by the Trump Administration.

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  13. Retweeted
    Jul 19

    Our shelter is VERY FULL of furry friends waiting to meet their new families! If you've been thinking about adopting a pet now is the time, especially for cat lovers! We have dozens of kittens available for adoption. Visit us today!

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  14. Jul 19

    Warm weather and high humidity can be dangerous for community (feral and stray) cats. 🐱 Here's how to help them:

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  15. Jul 19

    Alex was one of 80+ animals rescued from severe neglect in an alleged cruelty situation in Mississippi we told you about last week. Donate to support our efforts in this and other animal rescues, so animals like Alex no longer have to suffer:

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  16. Retweeted
    Jul 19

    With Tara Loller Senior Director Strategic Campings at planning second round in November. |

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  17. Retweeted
    Jul 18

    If you have been looking for a reason to adopt a pet now is the time.

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  18. Retweeted
    Jul 12

    Meet Pointer Rescue​’s resident comedian, Joey! He's a happy, wiggly, goofy pup. He ALWAYS has a smile on his face, and he’s guaranteed to put a smile on your face, too. He's in Florida, but transport is available! Email [email protected] to find out more. and please RT!

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  19. Jul 19

    Charges have been brought in the large-scale animal cruelty situation in Mississippi, where we removed 80+ animals last week. Details:

    10 replies 109 retweets 287 likes
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  20. Jul 18

    A coyote trapped in plastic tubing and a bear, Eve, who came to the Fund for Animals Wildlife Center severely underweight and completely bald have made a remarkable recovery. 💖

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