Humane Society of the United States
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The Humane Society of the United States is a leading American animal protection organization focused on advocating for animal welfare, combating cruelty, and promoting humane legislation and practices nationwide.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
501(c)(3) organization
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animal protection organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
adoption of homeless animals
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alternatives to animal testing ⓘ humane farming practices ⓘ stronger animal cruelty laws ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
animal rescue
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animal rights advocacy ⓘ animal welfare legislation ⓘ companion animal protection ⓘ corporate policy reform ⓘ disaster response for animals ⓘ ending animal fighting ⓘ ending commercial whaling ⓘ ending cosmetic animal testing ⓘ ending intensive confinement of farm animals ⓘ ending puppy mills ⓘ ending seal hunts ⓘ ending trophy hunting ⓘ farm animal welfare ⓘ public education ⓘ public policy advocacy ⓘ wildlife protection ⓘ |
| foundedIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainGoal |
animal protection
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animal welfare ⓘ ending animal cruelty ⓘ promoting humane treatment of animals ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
animal rescue operations
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disaster animal response teams ⓘ humane education programs ⓘ legislative campaigns ⓘ litigation for animal protection ⓘ spay and neuter initiatives ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Humane Society International
NERFINISHED
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Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fund for Animals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1954 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit corporation ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | tax-exempt ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
internationally ⓘ |
| shortName | HSUS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksWith |
corporations
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law enforcement agencies ⓘ legislators ⓘ local animal shelters ⓘ |
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