What IS The Humane Society of the United States?
I was rather amazed at the number of people who wrote to me about my opinions regarding the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) when I did my last few articles. Then again, maybe I shouldn’t be. Before about two weeks ago, I myself was rather ignorant as to the real goals of HSUS, and where their, (actually your) money goes. As I always do though, I decided to edumacate myself about them. I also conducted a poll of 100 average people. Just the average Joe in the street. 94% of the people thought HSUS ran the local shelters in their community. 4% knew about their other programs and the remaining 2% had no idea who they were. Of the 94% all said they would donate to HSUS based on what they knew about them. I’m betting HSUS is banking, literally, on these types of individuals. I also went online and found some rather interesting, at times quite scary,information on several web sites. I would have interviewed a HSUS representative, but after last week’s newsletter, I got an email fr
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