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This week, American Humane staff had the unique honor of facilitating the reunion of two battle buddies, retired Military Working Dog Chickel and U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Kyle Johnson.…

Pets are our heroes, and they provide us with unconditional love every day. However, as much as Americans love their pets, legal protections for our furry best friends vary from…

Despite the seemingly omnipresent nature of bad news, there are stories of hope and healing hidden beneath the front page. This week, for example, conservation officials in China announced that…

July is National Bison Month – an opportunity to celebrate these large, beautiful creatures. In 2016, the American bison was named the national mammal of the U.S. While we are…

Each year, approximately 40,000 pets perish in house fires. More than 500,000 pets are affected by house fires, and 1,000 house fires are actually started by pets themselves. It’s not…

We are officially in the dog days of summer. However, these hot, sultry days don’t slow down American Humane’s lifesaving work, and we are thrilled to celebrate two new graduates…

Tropical Storm Elsa made landfall yesterday on Florida’s northern Gulf Coast and is battering the state with heavy rain and strong gusts, threatening coastal flooding, wind damage and power outages.…

This weekend, Americans across the country and around the globe will gather to celebrate Independence Day. While the backyard barbecues and lakeside hangouts are terrific celebrations for people, there are…

Last summer we were plagued by catastrophic hurricanes and deadly wildfires. And tragically, many families were separated from their beloved pets during these terrible disasters. This year, wildfires are already…

Amazon Prime Day – a 48-hour event that will end on Tuesday at midnight – is well underway, and the e-commerce company is offering two days of epic deals on…