Monthly Archives: May 2011

China sets limits on dog ownership

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Anne Hier, JD

Shanghai’s pet dog population is estimated at 800,000 although only a quarter of that number are registered (licensed) with the government. As dog ownership becomes more popular the number of stray and abandoned dogs has increased. But from May 15, … Continue reading →

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U.S. Congressman Refuses HSUS Award

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Anne Hier, JD

Alaskan Congressman Don Young refused an award this evening from The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the Humane Society Legislative Fund that would have honored his work for animals in 2010.   While capitalizing on the good work … Continue reading →

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