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Questions regarding membership, how to report animal cruelty or other concerns can be answered on our FAQ pages. For any inquiries still unanswered, please use the form below:
Action Alerts
Your actions will make a difference for all animals. Your messages make a difference, even if leaders don't want to listen. Here's why.
Our Work in Germany
View the work we do in Germany.
Disaster relief for animals
Learn how your donations help save lives, provide emergency care and support communities when Humane World for Animals responds to disasters like wildfires, hurricanes and floods to rescue animals.
Second Chance Chimpanzee Refuge Liberia
Humane World for Animals Liberia's Second Chance Chimpanzee Refuge is providing lifetime care to dozens of chimpanzees who were used in invasive research for decades in the west African country of Liberia.
Cosmetics animal testing FAQ
Get the facts about cosmetics testing on animals and our fight to end this cruel and unnecessary practice worldwide.
Timeline: Cosmetics testing on animals
See how far we've come and how you can help support the Be Cruelty-Free campaign, our global effort to end cosmetic cruelty.
Investigations FAQ
Animal exploitation exists across the food, fashion, entertainment, commercial trade, pet and science industries, the truth of which is often disguised and/or presented as a necessary evil. Sometimes, the only way to obtain the truth is by going undercover. That’s where our Investigations Team comes in.
Board of Directors
View our current Board of Directors at Humane World
Ending the use of gas chambers
Let's work together to pass legislation to bar this form of torture in animal shelters.
Where we work
Humane World for Animals works across the globe, tackling the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering to create permanent change. Animal cruelty isn’t constrained by geography, and neither are we. We’re active on six continents, and our work crosses borders, bringing local knowledge and big-picture expertise together to solve the most challenging problems.
TAFA hotel and travel information
Details about the official hotel, special room rates, booking instructions and transportation options.
TAFA frequently asked questions
Find answers to all your questions about Taking Action for Animals.
TAFA exhibit and sponsorship opportunities
The Humane Society of the United States is excited to offer an opportunity to be part of Taking Action for Animals (TAFA), the leading national conference in the animal advocacy movement.
Taking Action for Animals
Taking Action for Animals (TAFA) brings together volunteers, advocates and animal welfare organizations from across the U.S. for one shared goal: to better the lives of animals and people alike.
TAFA schedule of events
Sneak peek of the Taking Action for Animals 2025 schedule
Captive whales, dolphins and other marine mammals
Dolphins, whales (such as orcas and belugas), and other marine mammals don’t belong in tanks on public display at aquariums or water parks.
Increasing access to care
We’re working to increase equity in access to care through policy making, training for veterinary and animal welfare professionals, and direct care programs that provide veterinary care, pet supplies, other animal care services and information at no cost to pet owners.
How we help local pet shelters and rescue groups
We tackle the animal welfare challenges that were historically beyond the reach of local organizations.
Helping local shelters
How Humane World for Animals helps local pet shelters and rescue groups


















