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One year later: Hundreds of animals rescued from ‘horrific’ fur and urine farm are safe and thriving
One year ago, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, completed the weeks-long rescue of hundreds of animals from a fur and urine farm near Cleveland, Ohio. A newly released Humane World for Animals documentary showcases the animals’ incredible journey
Protections for Tennessee Walking Horses frozen for another year by U.S. Department of Agriculture
WASHINGTON—Once again, the U.S. Department of Agriculture decided to suspend implementation of a long-awaited rule to strengthen protections for Tennessee Walking Horses. The rule, which was finalized in 2024 after years of public input and expert review, addresses horse soring—a painful and
Leading hospital in Thailand sets a new standard of care—this time for hens
BANGKOK—Humane World for Animals (formerly Humane Society International) applauds Phyathai 1 Hospital for adopting a policy to serve 100% cage-free eggs by 2026. The premier medical facility serves over 40,000 patients monthly and is recognized for advanced treatments such as minimally invasive
Misguided House bill would roll back acclaimed law protecting lions, tigers and other big cats
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, released the following statements on the introduction of a misguided House bill ( H.R. 7159). The bill would significantly weaken the Big Cat
Authorities in Costa Rica establish stronger controls on breeding and sale of dogs and cats
SAN JOSE—Costa Rican authorities have approved a vital new regulation that establishes stronger controls over establishments dedicated to the breeding and sale of dogs and cats. This regulation was developed with support from Humane World for Animals Costa Rica (formerly Humane Society International
Autoridades en Costa Rica establecen mayores controles a cría y comercialización de perros y gatos
SAN JOSÉ—Las autoridades costarricenses aprobaron un nuevo reglamento que regula los establecimientos de crianza y comercialización de perros y gatos en el país, cuya elaboración contó con la asesoría de Humane World for Animals Costa Rica (anteriormente Humane Society International/ Latinoamérica)
Rudrapur celebrates successful humane street dog population management, with 95% dog sterilization rate
Rudrapur, Uttarakhand—As ongoing deliberations in the Supreme Court continue to draw national attention to humane dog population management, Rudrapur’s achievement demonstrates what science-based, humane interventions can achieve. In a record-breaking 19-month period, teams from Humane World for
New lawsuit aims to safeguard Michigan coyotes
‘A complete sensory overload’: More than 70 dogs, birds and horses rescued from alleged neglect in Texas
STATEMENT: Momentum builds to retire Oregon Primate Research Center animals
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, offered the following statements on news reports that the Oregon National Primate Research Center may become a sanctuary. Discussions are
Shocking undercover investigation reveals illicit sale of ivory across Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania—Today Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, released alarming results of an undercover investigation at more than 60 locations in Pennsylvania. Ivory from elephants and other animals including hippos and whales was found for sale
‘Wheel of Time’ actor Daniel Henney joins Humane World for Animals to rescue 67 dogs from a dog meat farm in South Korea
SEOUL—Ahead of South Korea’s dog meat ban coming into force in February 2027, Korean American actor Daniel Henney has helped charity Humane World for Animals rescue 67 dogs who were trapped on a dog meat farm in South Korea. As the country’s estimated 1,500 dog meat farms begin to close ahead of an
At Christmas, a gesture of kindness can mean a happier year’s end for animals
MILAN, Italy—This Christmas, each of us will have the chance to give a second chance—a new life—to an animal who might otherwise have seemed destined to know only suffering and death. Thanks to Humane World for Animals Europe (formerly called Humane Society International Europe) and its 2025
Kleine Geste, großer Unterschied für Tiere in Not: Die Solidaritäts-Geschenke von Humane World for Animals
BERLIN – Dieses Weihnachten hat jede*r die Chance, einem Tier eine zweite Chance, ein neues Leben zu schenken – einem Tier, das sonst nur Leid und Tod gekannt hätte. Mit der Weihnachtskampagne von Humane World for Animals Europe (ehemals Humane Society International Europe) verwandeln sich Geschenke
A Natale, un gesto solidale può donare un lieto fine agli animali vittime di crudeltà
MILANO—Quest’anno, a Natale, ognuno di noi avrà la possibilità di regalare una seconda chance, una nuova vita, a un animale che sembrava essere destinato a conoscere soltanto sofferenza e morte. Grazie alla campagna di Natale 2025 di Humane World for Animals Europe (precedentemente nota come Humane











