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Echo: An Elephant to Remember
Have you seen the PBS special about Echo: An Elephant to Remember? It’s a pretty remarkable story. They also ran this special “Battle For The Elephants” that is very important to watch: Also on the...
View ArticleAnimal Protection Bills Pending Before Congress
Safeguard American Food Exports Act: H.R. 1942 Bans the sale and transport of equines and equine parts in interstate and foreign commerce for purposes of human consumption. In the last two decades...
View ArticlePet Shops
Int. 136-A: Requires pet shops to have animals spayed or neutered prior to release to a consumer. A law requiring pet shops to spay/neuter dogs and cats prior to release was enacted more than ten years...
View ArticleSafety Issue
Int. 433-A: Requires owners of multiple dwellings to install and maintain protective covers or other devices over electrical outlets that are accessible by children or pets in public areas of such...
View ArticlePets In Housing
Int. 506: Restores to a large extent the original intent of NYC’s pets in housing law (see below for text of this law) so that once a dwelling owner waives a no-pet lease clause (by not enforcing it...
View ArticleNew York State Animal Protection Bills
There are additional noteworthy animal-related bills. To access the bills HSNY has listed under Legislation (in their entirety) and other animal-related bills, go to www.assembly.state.ny.us and...
View ArticleHumane Essay Contest Winners
HUMANE ESSAY AND POSTER CONTESTS In celebration of Be Kind to Animals Month and to promote humane education, the Humane Society of New York sponsored humane essay and poster contests for elementary...
View ArticleRescue Me
Richard Phibbs’ many photo shoots with HSNY adoption animals have created lovely portraits. These photos have been seen all over the world, inspiring shelters everywhere to do the same. Click here...
View ArticleBiodiversity Days Event
Join E.O. Wilson for the James M. and Catherine D. Stone Foundation Distinguished Lectureship in Biodiversity. With Special Guest Appearance by Paul Simon March 2, 2017 at 7pm Carolina Theatre, Durham...
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