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HENRY THE DOG TO APPEAR BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
On Friday, February 2, at 8:00 A.M., a very special guest will appear before the Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee in Room W015 of the West Office Building in the State Capitol complex to present mute testimony for the passage of SB 190, a bill which would make the intentional torture of an animal a third-degree felony in Utah.
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MORE THAN EVER! - HUMANE SOCIETY SEEKS PASSAGE OF FELONY-LEVEL ANIMAL TORTURE BILL
Monday, January 22, 2007
Why Utah needs tougher laws should be obvious because of the recent case involving Henry the dog, when Marc Christopher Vincent admitted to having chased and cornered his wife’s Chihuahuah-mix puppy with a leaf blower, putting out the dog’s left eye, and later placing Henry in a 200° oven for five minutes. Such unspeakable acts should not be tolerated in our society.
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BITTER COLD ON THE WAY - TAKE CARE OF PETS , SAYS HUMANE SOCIETY
Thursday, January 11, 2007
Temperatures along the Wasatch Front will be plunging into single-digit figures for the HIGH readings by the end of the week, and at night will be below zero. The Humane Society of Utah again reminds the community that this means inconvenience, discomfort, and danger for EVERYONE, including the non-human members of the population.
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HUMANE SOCIETY HAS RECORD YEAR FOR ADOPTIONS, SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES
Tuesday, January 02, 2007
The Humane Society of Utah set a new record in 2006 for adopting animals to good new homes and also for preventing unwanted animals from being born in the first place. The shelter placed 6,116 dogs and cats with families of their own, a 3.9% increase over the record set the previous year, and surgically sterilized almost 10,000 animals. This was the most ever done in a single year, 5.9% more than in 2005, which had also been a record.
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GREAT "JANUARY WHITE SALE" IN PROGRESS AT HUMANE SOCIETY!
Monday, January 01, 2007
From now through the end of the month, the Humane Society of Utah is having a "January White Sale," during which time any dog or cat (except for "VIP" animals) whose coat is at least 50% white can be adopted for half the usual fee. Says Executive Director Gene Baierschmidt, "Now that the hectic holiday season is over, this is a great time to introduce a new pet into the family.
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The Humane Society of Utah is a private, charitable, nonprofit Utah Corporation that relies heavily on donations. To find out what items our furry friends are currently in need of Click Here. |
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