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We found this article on peoplepets.com very interesting, and thought you might too! What do you think? We have devoted a lot of energy to our animal-assisted therapy program, for more information visit our website at http://www.americanhumane.org/human-anim al-bond/programs/animal-assisted-therapy /.
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A finding suggests the presence of dogs cuts the need for medication in half during surgery recovery

American Humane Association Why American Humane Will Never be 'In Your Face'
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American Humane President and CEO Marie Belew Wheatley blogs about the organization’s history and “mainstream” approach to advancing its cause.

American Humane Association Don't forget about American Humane when you're shopping this Holiday Season!
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As both consumers and nonprofit organizations face tough economic times, American Humane urges gift-givers to consider gifts that also “give back.” This holiday season, while careful budgeting and bargain ...

American Humane Association If you're getting ready to travel with your pet for Thanksgiving don't forget to check out our travel pet tips!
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Some pets love traveling — while others find it extremely stressful. However, with increased awareness of the risks inherent in traveling with animals, owners can prepare and minimize undue stress on their pets. ...

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American Humane began doing animal relief in August, 1916, by accepting an invitation of the War Department to help animals used by the U.S. Army during WWI. The invitation resulted in the development of the American Red Star Animal Relief Program known today as Animal Emergency Service.
We are very happy that this MIA Dog has been found in Afghanistan! Please read the story!
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An Australian special forces dog has been found alive and well more than a year after going missing in action in Afghanistan.

American Humane Association Is health care reform good news for kids?
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American Humane President and CEO Marie Belew Wheatley blogs about health care reform and how it could affect children.

American Humane Association Back in September we helped the Humane Society of Missouri provide expert daily care to more than 500 dogs that were part of the nation’s largest dogfighting case. Please view the video below to see how the rescued dogs are doing now.
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Dozens of American pit bull terriers netted in the largest dogfighting raid in U.S. history are finding homes despite some who predicted aggression or trauma would make them unsuitable as pets.

American Humane Association Donate to American Humane via your phone. Text PROTECT to 85944 for a $10 donation. Reply YES to confirm your gift.
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Please donate to American Humane and help us to continue our mission “…to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children and animals and to assure that their interests and well-being are fully, effectively, and humanely guaranteed by an aware and caring society.”

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Phoenix -- a 1-year-old tortoiseshell cat -- managed
to somehow survive being doused with charcoal lighter fluid and set
ablaze allegedly by two young brothers who owned her. Read Pheonix's story and learn how you can help an animal through American Humane's Second Chance(R) Fund program.
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Stories of animals that got a Second Chance.

American Humane Association We loved this story from PeoplePets.com. What do you think?
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For dogs, cats and horses with special needs, there's no place like home at the Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary

American Humane Testifies for Reauthorization & Expansion of Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Ac
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In testimony today before the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor’s Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities, Caren Kaplan, MSW, director of child protection reform for the American Humane ...

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It’s alarming when shelter workers are accused of abusing the animals they are
supposed to be helping. But how common is it?
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American Humane President and CEO Marie Belew Wheatley’s blog discusses animal abuse allegations against the City of Memphis Animal Shelter and the rarity of such abuse cases.

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Two innovative child welfare toolkits — A Social Worker’s Tool Kit for Working With Immigrant Families — A Child Welfare Flowchart (August 2009) and A Social Worker’s Tool Kit for Working with Immigrant ...

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After a devastating fire at Centex Humane Society’s Second Chance Animal Shelter in Killeen, Texas, the American Humane Association is helping provide care for the surviving animals by providing the shelter with an emergency $1,000 grant from its Animal Protection Division. ...



























