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STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA, February 15, 2018 — WHAT: Oklahomans know all too well the terrible toll tornadoes and other disasters can take on families – including thousands of our beloved pets…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, November 13, 2017 — American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, which has been first to serve in the rescue of animals in disasters for more…

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, September 13, 2017 — The American Humane Rescue team, first to serve in saving and sheltering animals for more than 100 years, has now deployed with…

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, August 23, 2017 — A gigantic gift promising safer, healthier, and happier lives for animals throughout Louisiana rolled into Baton Rouge to gasps of awe, curiosity and,…

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, June 23, 2017 — More than half a million Americans today are homeless, and experts estimate that between 5-20 percent of them live with a pet, depending…

LIVINGSTON, LOUISIANA, September 2, 2016 — Eighty thousand pounds of comfort, hope, and life itself were rushed to the lost, frightened and hungry animals who have been displaced by the…

LIVINGSTON PARISH, LOUISIANA, August 19, 2016 — American Humane’s renowned animal rescue team is rushing to the Baton Rouge area to help animal victims of the historic flooding, supported by…

CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA, July 1, 2016 — American Humane’s renowned animal rescue team, first responders for animals in crisis for 100 years, has arrived in Charleston with two of the…

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, June 1, 2016 — Each spring during “kitten season,” thousands of newborn kittens join the millions of cats already in shelters across the country. That means…

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, May 23, 2016 — On the anniversary of the deadly EF-5 tornado that devastated the city of Moore, Oklahoma in 2013, killing dozens of people, destroying more…