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Founder Arthur E. Benjamin supports Moore, OK with celebrity campaign to assist in animal rescue and disaster relief efforts at www.AnimalTornadoRelief.com MOORE, Okla., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Executive and philanthropist Arthur E. Benjamin today announced the national launch of celebrity social media campaign with Melissa Rivers and Actress Taryn Manning to raise much needed funds for animal rescue efforts and disaster relief in Moore, OK. Benjamin will match a...
Become a Voice for the Voiceless and Join the Compassion Movement WASHINGTON, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Humane Association has been celebrating Be Kind to Animals Week® since 1915, when the nation's oldest and largest national organization protecting the welfare of animals created the campaign in honor of all the creatures with whom we share our world. To celebrate this annual tradition and encourage compassion for animals, American Humane Association and...
Firm Shines in Humorous Issue Advocacy Advertising WASHINGTON, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Public affairs firm Berman and Company (BAC) was recently honored with seven Pollie Awards and two Bulldog Awards for its work in issue advocacy advertising and creative public relations campaigns. Each year the prestigious Pollie Awards recognize the best in political and public affairs communications. The Pollie Awards are administered by the American Association of Political...
"Rotten Egg Bill" Would Keep Hens in Cages, Nullify Voters' Rights SAN FRANCISCO, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Humane Farming Association (HFA) and a broad coalition of animal protection organizations today expressed outrage over Senator Feinstein's introduction of "The Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013." "The egg industry wants to establish egg factory cages as a national standard that could never be challenged or changed by state law or public...
WASHINGTON, April 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Humane Association, the country's first national humane organization and the only charity dedicated to the protection of children and animals, today announced that award-winning veterinarian, television correspondent and best-selling author Dr. Marty Becker has joined the charity's board of directors. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101108/DC97343LOGO) Loved and respected by millions as "America's...
Senior Executive at Bayer Healthcare, Mars Global PetCare and Banfield Pet Hospitals brings decades of experience to nation's leading charity protecting children and animals WASHINGTON, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Global animal healthcare leader John Payne, who has served in top positions at Bayer Healthcare, Mars Global PetCare, and Banfield Pet Hospitals, has been named chairman of the board at American Humane Association, the country's first national humane...
Acclaimed celebrity chef Brian Malarkey has signed on to The Humane Society of the United States’ Protect Seals campaign to bring Canada’s commercial seal slaughter to an end. (PRWEB) March 21, 2013 Acclaimed celebrity chef Brian Malarkey has signed on to The Humane Society of the United States’ Protect Seals campaign to bring Canada’s commercial seal slaughter to an end. Malarkey joins more than 6,000 top chefs, restaurants and food businesses that have teamed up with HSUS’...
Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act prohibits cruel export and slaughter of drugged horses for human consumption WASHINGTON, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), The Humane Society of the United States (The HSUS) and the Center for Science in the Public Interest applaud U.S. Sens. Mary Landrieu, D-La., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Reps. Patrick Meehan,...
Education and Research Program Meets Same Stringent Animal Welfare Standards Used in Nation's First Humane Farm Animal Certification Program LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the first time ever, an educational and research facility has been certified by the 136-year-old American Humane Association, the nation's first national humanitarian organization. Today, Fresno State dedicated its new Foster Farms Poultry Education and Research Facility (PERF) at...
DOVER, N.J., Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Global pop icon and Baby-G Brand Ambassador Ke$ha is taking the stage for an encore performance of her collaboration with the Baby-G brand of women's watches. Returning to create another watch after the successful launch of the 2011 Ke$ha watch collection, the fun and fearless star is launching her second watch design, along with gearing up for the launch of her second studio album, Warrior, which is scheduled for release on December 4(th),...
