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Recent rescues

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There when they need you

Every year, we're able to rescue thousands of animals from puppy mills, animal fighting operations, disasters and other large-scale situations of cruelty and neglect, thanks to your support. Here are some of the animals you've helped us save.

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Updates on our latest rescues
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Kansas cat and dog rescue
January 2024
Mother and child cat at temporary shelter after being rescued by HSUS animal rescue team
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Virginia cat rescue
October 2023
Dogs before being rescued from a large-scale alleged cruelty case at a puppy breeding operation in Hertford County, North Carolina.
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North Carolina dog rescue
May 2023
Cat in dirty cage before being rescued from an alleged cruelty situation in Crystal Springs, MS
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Mississippi cat rescue
January 2023
Horses being rescued from a neglect situation in Ohio
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Ohio equine rescue
November 2022
HSUS staff holding a dog during Hurricane Ian disaster response
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Hurricane Ian response
September 2022
HSUS Animal Rescue Team members and volunteers carry beagles into the organization’s care and rehabilitation center
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4,000 beagles
Summer 2022
Frightened dog in filthy cage during HSUS rescue
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