HumaneWatch

• HSUS is already threatening Ohioans with reviving its ballot initiative
• HSUS takes a delusional look back at its “results” five years after Hurricane Katrina
• Ag columnist dissects the Buckeye Compromise: "[F]armers need to be even more careful in picking their friends”
• Illinois Farm Bureau District Director: HSUS is “about money and ending the livestock industry”
• Your Daily Shelter: New Jersey’s Associated Humane Societies (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

Daily clippings culled from all over the electronic news world. (E-mail submissions for tomorrow.)

• Wayne Pacelle supports the Ohio Livestock Care Board (Just as long as they do what he says)
• Ohio’s Agriculture Director says Buckeye Compromise will “merely be considered” by the board
• Pacelle calls in a favor: urges Governor Strickland to implement part of HSUS-Ohio deal now
• HSUS's L.A. office is selling "vegan couture" during business hours
• Veterinarian's letter: Donations to HSUS “fund efforts to make laws based on emotion rather than fact and, of course, for more fundraising”

• Your Daily Shelter: Idaho’s Pets Are Worth Saving for Life (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

• Wayne Pacelle will visit Columbus to urge Ohio's Livestock Care Standards Board to start doing what HSUS wants
• The New York Times says HSUS’s shock-doc Greger cites egg studies that are inconclusive
• Pacelle will rub elbows with the stars (natch) at "9.02.10" party in Beverly Hills
• Humane Society of Ventura County leader: “Some people think if they donate to the ASPCA or HSUS part of those funds trickle down to us. They do not.”
• Your Daily Shelter: South Carolina’s Hilton Head Humane Association (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

• HSUS’s Michael Greger ignores more science in salmonella outbreak
• We tell Indianapolis Star readers: HSUS “won't be satisfied with the sale of any kind of veal”
• Letter: Ohio Governor Ted Strickland “caved to the threats” of HSUS
• HSUS leaders still not a fan of Shamu (Weren't they ever kids?)
• Your Daily Shelter: Kentucky’s Home I Go Rescue (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

If you were reading HumaneWatch all week, you learned...

• HSUS is trying to leverage the salmonella recall, but there are cracks in its logic
• One vet-to-be sniffed out HSUS's marketing games, and wrote to tell other HumaneWatchers about it
• An animal shelter director confirmed what many of her colleagues are saying about HSUS
• With more than 30 lawyers on staff, HSUS has enough resources to be downright silly
• Wayne Pacelle thinks the best ways to help animals involve you parting with your money
• HSUS has relied an awful lot on lies, dog lies, and CATistics
• ... and "SURPRISE!"—We released a new version of our best-kinown ad, this time with cats

Come back next week for more truth-telling, research-sharing, and analysis of America's richest animal rights group! (If you need your HumaneWatch fix over the weekend, there's always Facebook.)

• Boston Herald columnist: HSUS “wackos” were wrong about dog tracks
• Is HSUS hiding the ball in South Dakota?
• Acolytes of HSUS see it as part of a “dreamy, hippy idea” (Does that sound mainstream to you?)
• Newest warm-and-fuzzy HSUS writer's job experience came from covering one of the most brutal, violent sports
• Your Daily Shelter: Florida’s Sheltering Hands, Inc. (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)

• Wayne Pacelle: The only way farmers can legally sell eggs in California is to go cage-free (farmers disagree)
• Missouri college student told to sign HSUS petition if she likes dogs and cats
• HSUS singles out Iowa’s egg producers in salmonella scare
• Has the Buckeye Compromise already claimed its first victim?
• Your Daily Shelter: Florida’s Humane Society of Marion County (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)