The Humane Society of the United States

We're the Humane Society of the United States, the nation's largest and most powerful animal protection organization. Since 1954 we've been fighting to reduce their suffering, and eliminate cruelty and abuse. We celebrate the wonderful bond between humans and animals, and assist when disasters strike.

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