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On July 4, 2016, while most of the country celebrated the Fourth of July with their families and friends, the American Humane Emergency Rescue Program was called upon to help the animals…

On January 12, 2016, American Humane’s renowned emergency rescue team of first responders, accompanied by one of their 50-foot Lois Pope Rescue Vehicles and two F-350 trucks, deployed to Tennessee at…

More than 400 pets were given a second chance at life at life, thanks to an extraordinary effort by hundreds of animal advocates who flew tens of thousands of miles…

In early October 2015, the state of South Carolina requested assistance from American Humane’s Emergency Rescue Team. The team of animal first responders immediately deployed to South Carolina to distribute…

For more than 250 dogs, the nightmare was finally over. After a year-long investigation, 22 people were indicted following the dramatic raid of a suspected multi-state dog fighting operation. American…

American Humane’s emergency response teams worked around the clock for an entire month to help the pets who were displaced by the deadly tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma. Watch the documentary…

On February 24, 2012, local officials requested the emergency assitance of American Humane’s animal first responders after receiving a tip of an alleged case of animal cruelty in Spokane County,…

On Sept. 7, 2010, American Humane’s team of emergency first responders helped Boulder County Animal Control rescue pets from homes threatened by a wildfire that roared through Fourmile Canyon near…