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Tippi Hedren To Receive HSUS Lifetime Achievement Award

Written by Vegetarian Star on March 4th, 2010 in Actresses, Animal Issues.

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Tippi Hedren will be presented the Humane Society of the United State’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the organization’s 24th annual Genesis Awards.

“She started speaking out against the commercial breeding and private ownership of big cats years before it became a widely recognized problem,” said Beverly Kaskey, a senior director from the Humane Society of the United States and executive producer of the awards gala.

Hedren, the star from the Alfred Hitchcock classics “The Birds” and “Marnie” established the Shambala Preserve, a sanctuary for big cats such as lions and tigers rescued from circuses and zoos.

She also co-authored the Captive Wildlife Safety Act.

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One Response to “Tippi Hedren To Receive HSUS Lifetime Achievement Award”

  1. Tippi Hedren On Big Cat Sanctuary Shambala Preserve [VIDEO] Says:
    April 23rd, 2010 at 5:04 pm

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