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More than 70 dogs rescued from cruelty case in Aguascalientes, Mexico
Aguascalientes, Mexico–More than 70 dogs are now on their way to better lives after their rescue from a case of neglect in Aguascalientes, Mexico, at the end of last month. The animals were living together in poor health and cramped conditions in the house of an elderly person. The dogs were seized
Devenez bénévole dans l’équipe de sauvetage animal de HSI/Canada
Complétez le formulaire d'inscription. Les bénévoles en sauvetage animal travaillent avec l’équipe de sauvetage animal de HSI/Canada pour aider à sauver les animaux qui sont victimes de cruauté et de négligence. Que ce soit un cas de collectionneur d’animaux qui a perdu le contrôle ou une usine à
HSI/Canada recherche des bénévoles!
HSI/Canada recherche des bénévoles pour donner de leur temps et partager leurs compétences professionnelles. Si vous souhaitez apporter votre aide de temps à autre chaque mois, déposez votre candidature pour l’un des postes suivants : Refuge d’urgence-équipe sauvetage (Québec, Ontario) Dirigeant(e)
The Fur Trade
How many animals are killed globally on fur farms? Each year, tens of millions of animals are bred and killed to supply the fashion industry with not only traditional fur coats but, increasingly, real fur trim for hooded jackets, and real fur pompoms used on hats, gloves, shoes and a range of other
Limitations of Animal Tests
It doesn’t matter whether you live in a city, suburb, or on a farm, and it doesn’t matter whether you work in an office, a factory, or at home—or whether you don’t work at all. You’re going to come into contact with lots of synthetic chemicals every day, starting with your toothpaste (even your
Operation and Management
Operation and Management for Animal Protection Organizations Professional Animal Protection Society Management, an online 190-page book covering all aspects of management (World Animal Net). Animal Protection Collaboration: Networks, Alliances, Coalitions and Federations, offers information and
The Lion's Share Fund
On March 14, 2019, The Lion's Share Fund announced Humane Society International as its partner working on animal welfare projects around the world. The announcement was made at the Read the press release. About The Lion's Share Fund The Lion’s Share is a unique initiative that aims to raise $100
Celebrities and NGOs worldwide call for G20 ‘international whaling intervention’ as summit host Japan launches new whale killing programme
LONDON -- Celebrities and animal conservation and welfare NGOs from across the globe are calling for an ‘international whaling intervention’ to be staged at the G20 summit in Osaka as summit hosts Japan prepare to launch a renewed commercial whaling programme.[1] The programme will see Japan openly
Government action needed to curb explosion in “cruelest of cruel” animal tests in South Korea, says Humane Society International
SEOUL — Korean laboratory animal statistics published this week by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs revealed record-high animal use in 2018, and that one in every three animals in a Korean laboratory (38%) is subject to a chemical poisoning experiment – the most severe category of
2018년 실험동물 372만마리 사용, 매년 증가 추세. 과학 발전의 걸림돌
농림축산식품부가 25일 2018년 실험동물실태 조사결과를 발표했다. 발표에 따르면 2018면 실험동물 사용 수는 전년도와 비교하여 20.9% 증가한 수치로 매년 큰 폭으로 증가하는 추세이다. 이 중에서 법적으로 요구되는 필수실험에서의 동물 사용이 38%로 3마리 중 1마리의 실험동물이 진통제가 주어지지 않는 최고 고통 등급 실험에 사용 되었다. 휴메인 소사이어티 인터내셔널(Humane Society International, HSI)은 분야별 실험동물 사용 현황 파악의 필요성을 농림축산식품부에 지속적으로 요청하였으며, 구체적인
Outrage meets Japan’s declared commercial whaling quota of 227 whales
WASHINGTON – Responding to Japan’s announcement of a self-awarded commercial whaling quota of 227 whales for 2019, in defiance of the International Whaling Commission’s conservation authority, Humane Society International’s President Kitty Block said: “ This is a monstrous violation of global norms
Humane Society International welcomes EU-Vietnam trade deal as a tool to tackle illegal wildlife trade
Brussels - Humane Society International/Europe and Humane Society International/Vietnam have cautiously welcomed the signing of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement in Hanoi on Sunday 30 June. While this trade deal offers little beyond cooperation, technical assistance and capacity building with
Animal charity Humane Society International wins Brand of the Year at the World Branding Awards Animalis Edition
VIENNA–Global animal charity Humane Society International has been declared “Brand of the Year” at this year’s Animalis Edition of the prestigious World Branding Awards 2019, in recognition of its leading contribution to the protection of animals around the world. With programs in more than 50
Humane Society International defends the use of the “cage-free” label on eggs in Brazil
SÃO PAULO—Humane Society International, a leading global animal protection organization, urges the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA) to reverse its administrative decision to limit the use of the term "cage-free" on labelling of eggs. The label allows producers to meet
A Humane Society International defende o uso do termo livres de gaiolas no Brasil
SÃO PAULO— A Humane Society International (HSI), organização global líder em proteção animal, pede que o Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (MAPA) reverta sua decisão administrativa que limita o uso do termo “livres de gaiolas” no rótulo da embalagem de ovos. O rótulo permite que os
Seal Slaughter in Namibia
The seal slaughter in Namibia is one of the world’s largest remaining commercial seal hunts. In recent years, the annual hunting quota has been set at 85,000 pups and 7,000 adult bulls. However, the Namibian authorities are notoriously secretive about the hunt and have consistently discouraged
Bullfighting: Animal Cruelty Never Justified as Cultural Privilege
Bullfighting -- a horrible spectacle of animal abuse that ends in the slow and tortuous death of an animal provoked and repeatedly gored with knives and swords -- is justly in decline. The torment and stabbing to death of animals for amusement can never be acceptable. In an unbelievable turn of
Volunteer with Wildlife Programs
Volunteering at a wildlife rescue center can be a great opportunity to gain experience working with and caring for animals. It is also an excellent way to support your favorite wildlife causes, as income from paying volunteers is often a major source of funding for wildlife rescue centers. However
Don't Buy Wild: Products, food & exotic pets
It is likely that when traveling, you will want to purchase unique items or sample local/exotic cuisine to enhance your experience and create lasting memories. It is important to be well-informed so that your choices do not harm wildlife. Products & souvenirs Before you purchase that souvenir, stop
HSI Latin America Opposes Illegal Wildlife Trade
Latin America is home to many hotspots for the illegal wildlife trade, due to its rich biodiversity and the difficulty of enforcing of wildlife protection laws. Here you can find endemic species such as the pink boa, and other endangered or threatened species, such as leatherback turtles, red-lored