The American Humane Association is an organization founded in 1877 dedicated to the welfare of animals and children.[1] 1877 (MDCCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
The AHA's Film and Television Unit has monitored the welfare of animals during the production of films and television programs since 1940. They are the source of the familiar disclaimer "No animals were harmed...", which is a registered trademark of the AHA. The Unit's creation was prompted by a scene in the 1939 film Jesse James in which a blindfolded horse was ridden off a cliff to its death. Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1940 calendar). ... A trademark, trade mark, ™ or ®[1] is a distinctive sign of some kind which is used by an organization to uniquely identify itself and its products and services to consumers, and to distinguish the organization and its products or services from those of other organizations. ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jesse James is a 1939 western movie directed by Henry King and starring Tyrone Power and Henry Fonda. ...
There are many appearances and depictions of animals on television, ranging from the use of working animals as actors to anthropomorphism. ... A humane society is a group that aims to stop animal and human suffering due to cruelty or other reasons. ...
References
^ White, John H., Jr. (1993). The American Railroad Freight Car. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, p 257. ISBN 0-8018-5236-6.
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AHA Film and Television Unit
"No Animals Were Harmed...?" by Daniel Engber, Slate.com, April 27, 2005
AmericanHumane has been on movie sets since 1940 making sure this interesting breed of actor is safe as they portray heroes or bad guys, comedians or companions.
AmericanHumaneAssociation is the only organization authorized by the entertainment industry to monitor the treatment of animals in film and television.
AmericanHumaneAssociation is the only organization authorized to give a feature or television production an official stamp of approval (end credit disclaimer) with respect to the humane care and treatment of animals.
AmericanHumane provides professional training, operating guidelines, standards of practice, financial support, resources and consultation to animal welfare agencies; trains and certifies animal emergency responders and offers equipment, supplies, and personnel for animal rescue, sheltering, care and recovery during and after disasters; distributes information on welfare issues and educational publications.
AmericanHumane’s children services include training and technical assistance to public welfare agencies in outcome measures, policies and practices; assessing needs, developing curriculum, and delivering training for child welfare professionals; evaluating national child abuse and neglect data; performing workload studies and system reviews; and convening national conferences on child welfare issues.
AmericanHumane also advocates to ensure that the interests of children and animals are represented at the federal, state and local levels.
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