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We’re helping animals in Africa, with a special focus on ending the illegal wildlife trade, promoting non-lethal solutions to human-wildlife conflict and more. Our sanctuary in Liberia cares for dozens of former research chimpanzees. 

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With the help of local groups and governments, we’re protecting animals from poaching, improving conditions for farmed animals, ending the dog and cat meat trades and more. 

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We're driving lasting change for animals through bold advocacy, strategic campaigns and hands-on efforts. From ending inhumane factory farming practices to protecting wildlife and vital habitats, we champion innovative solutions that create a more humane world. 

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Ending the fur trade, the cage confinement of farmed animals and the import of hunting trophies are just a few of our goals across Europe. 

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We’re improving life for street dogs, ending the use of animals in research, promoting plant-based foods and more across Latin America. 

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We’re addressing some of the biggest threats to animals: intensive confinement on farms, puppy mills, trophy hunting, seal slaughter and so much more. Our sanctuaries care for hundreds of animals now safe from the exotic pet trade, roadside zoos and animal testing facilities. 

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In the UK, we're creating a more humane world through strategic advocacy, policy change and relentless work to end cruel industries and protect animals.

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We’re helping animals in Africa, with a special focus on ending the illegal wildlife trade, promoting non-lethal solutions to human-wildlife conflict and more. Our sanctuary in Liberia cares for dozens of former research chimpanzees. 

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With the help of local groups and governments, we’re protecting animals from poaching, improving conditions for farmed animals, ending the dog and cat meat trades and more. 

View Asia

We're driving lasting change for animals through bold advocacy, strategic campaigns and hands-on efforts. From ending inhumane factory farming practices to protecting wildlife and vital habitats, we champion innovative solutions that create a more humane world. 

View Australia

Ending the fur trade, the cage confinement of farmed animals and the import of hunting trophies are just a few of our goals across Europe. 

View Europe

We’re improving life for street dogs, ending the use of animals in research, promoting plant-based foods and more across Latin America. 

View Latin America

We’re addressing some of the biggest threats to animals: intensive confinement on farms, puppy mills, trophy hunting, seal slaughter and so much more. Our sanctuaries care for hundreds of animals now safe from the exotic pet trade, roadside zoos and animal testing facilities. 

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In the UK, we're creating a more humane world through strategic advocacy, policy change and relentless work to end cruel industries and protect animals.

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The Humane Society of the United States assists the Ashtabula County Commissioner's Office with the rescue of hundreds of foxes, raccoons, wolf-dog hybrids, skunks and coyotes from a fur and urine farm in Rome, Ohio.
Hearst Magazines announces fur-free policy

NEW YORK—Hearst Magazines International, in collaboration with Humane World for Animals, announced today that it will eliminate all promotion of animal fur across its global platforms, which includes

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Undercover in a New York puppy mill: Investigation exposes disturbing conditions, sick puppies and cockroaches

NEW YORK—Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, has released its recent investigation into a high-volume puppy mill. An investigator worked undercover at

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More than 114 wild animal species gain stronger protections against exploitative trade at global CITES wildlife conference

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan—The 20th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species that concluded today in Uzbekistan has been hailed by campaigners as

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