HUMANE ACTION Pittsburgh
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    • Vision & Mission
    • Leadership >
      • Our Team
      • Advisory Council
    • Member of the Month
    • Photos & Videos
  • Victories
    • Bullhook Plus Ban
    • Puppy Mill Ban
    • Sentient Being Proclamations
    • Stopping the King Amendment
    • Heart of a Hero
    • Restricting Wild Bird Trapping and Selling
  • Take Action
    • Campaigns >
      • America's Model Humane City
      • "no plastic please"
      • Compassionate Living >
        • Compassionate Events >
          • Partner of the Month
        • Compassionate Farming
        • Lean and Green Day Pledge
        • Compassionate Living Resources
      • Ending Puppy Mill Misery in PA
      • Protecting Wildlife >
        • Stopping PA's Pigeon Shoots
        • End Wildlife Killing Contests
      • Educational Programs
    • Candidate Questionnaires
    • Resources
    • Volunteer
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About Us

HUMANE ACTION Pittsburgh is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with nonpartisan members who are dedicated to advancing animal protection through education, policy, and community action.​
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Meet Our Team
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America's Model Humane City

Founded in 2015, our goal is to mold our home city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania into America's Model Humane City...and we are well on our way.
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Pittsburgh's Bullhook Plus Ban

Passed in December of 2017, HAP successfully created the Bullhook Plus Ban that now prohibits the use of bullhooks and other pain inflicting instruments used to train exotic animals within city limits.
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Pittsburgh's Puppy Mill Ban

Passed in 2015, HAP successfully drafted a bill that prohibits the sale of commercially raised dogs, cats, and rabbits in all Pittsburgh pet stores, while also requiring advertisements include a valid license number.
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Compassionate Living & Events

We are dedicated to promoting a compassionate diet and are excited to collaborate with local businesses and organizations in the Pittsburgh area.
Compassionate Living
Compassionate Events
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"no plastic please"
 We are committed to eliminating single-use plastic and are proud to encourage and help local residents, businesses, and organizations reduce their plastic consumption.
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Educational Programs

We offer free speakers to present at high school and college classes, assemblies, and events, as well as houses of faith.
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Take ACTION

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Attend Meetings

HAP brings the animal community together every six weeks to discuss current local, state, and federal animal issues. We give you the information you need to prioritize animal concerns with your community leaders and make the most effective and efficient use of your animal protection time.
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Get Involved

Want to get a little more involved? Join one of our campaigns, our education team, or our meeting and events committee. 
​Our current campaigns are:
America's Model Humane City
"no plastic please"
Compassionate Living

Ending Puppy Mill Misery in PA
Protecting Wildlife
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Volunteer

Ready for a bigger commitment? HAP offers many opportunities to volunteer through temporary and permanent positions. If you are interested in applying, please check out our Volunteer page.

2021 Meeting Schedule
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COMING SOON!

TUESDAYS from 6:30PM to 7:30PM.
​Newcomers welcome at 6:00PM.

Humane Animal Rescue
6926 Hamilton Avenue
​Pittsburgh, PA 15208
In just 90 minutes you can do more for animals than most people ever will.
​Animal protection is within reach!
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Contact Us
  • About Us
    • Vision & Mission
    • Leadership >
      • Our Team
      • Advisory Council
    • Member of the Month
    • Photos & Videos
  • Victories
    • Bullhook Plus Ban
    • Puppy Mill Ban
    • Sentient Being Proclamations
    • Stopping the King Amendment
    • Heart of a Hero
    • Restricting Wild Bird Trapping and Selling
  • Take Action
    • Campaigns >
      • America's Model Humane City
      • "no plastic please"
      • Compassionate Living >
        • Compassionate Events >
          • Partner of the Month
        • Compassionate Farming
        • Lean and Green Day Pledge
        • Compassionate Living Resources
      • Ending Puppy Mill Misery in PA
      • Protecting Wildlife >
        • Stopping PA's Pigeon Shoots
        • End Wildlife Killing Contests
      • Educational Programs
    • Candidate Questionnaires
    • Resources
    • Volunteer
  • Blog
  • Podcast
  • e-store
    • Donate - PayPal
  • Members Only