Undercover investigations at two SeaQuest locations reveal abused animals with no access to light or fresh air, dangerous encounters, roach infestations

Undercover investigations at two SeaQuest locations reveal abused animals with no access to light or fresh air, dangerous encounters, roach infestations

WASHINGTON (Nov. 18, 2024)—An undercover investigator for the Humane Society of the United States worked at SeaQuest locations in Fort Worth, Texas, for 28 days and in Las Vegas for 20 days during the summer of 2024.

The Humane Society of the United States renews push to protect Tennessee walking horses from soring cruelty

The Humane Society of the United States renews push to protect Tennessee walking horses from soring cruelty

WASHINGTON (Oct. 15, 2024)—For over a decade, the Humane Society of the United States has pushed for stronger enforcement of the Horse Protection Act, urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to close gaps in its oversight that  have perpetuated horse soring, an illegal and abusive practice that forces Tennessee walking horses and related breeds to perform the exaggerated "Big Lick" gait. In April 2024, the USDA finalized a long-awaited rule to eliminate the failed system of industry self-policing and the use of devices integral to soring.

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Vice President Kamala Harris

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Vice President Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON (October 2, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid to become the next president of the United States. As Attorney General of California, and as U.S. Senator, Vice President Kamala Harris consistently took actions to protect animals

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Kim Schrier for re-election

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez for re-election

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Chris Deluzio for re-election

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Chris Deluzio for re-election

WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Chris Deluzio for re-election to Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District.

“In his first term, Chris Deluzio has made clear his commitment to protecting animals by earning a perfect score on our Humane Scorecard,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. “We urge voters in Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District to re-elect Rep. Deluzio to the U.S. House.”

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Guy Reschenthaler for re-election

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Matt Cartwright for re-election

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Susan Wild for re-election

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Emilia Sykes for re-election