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For Winter 2026, we dive into the Endangered Species Act—how it protects hundreds of species and why it needs our protection today; learn how to comfort grieving animals; discuss pet obesity and weight loss tips; examine how our crafting choices can help end cruelty in the wool industry; and more. Plus, find homemade plant-based holiday gift ideas!

Photo of a wolf standing in the snow in Yellowstone in Winter in Yellowstone National Park.

Doug Steakley/Getty Images

Reintroduced in 1995, wolves in Yellowstone National Park now number 80 to 120. Those who venture outside the park can be hunted.

The Endangered Species Act under fire again: What’s at stake

Political attacks threaten the Endangered Species Act, which has saved hundreds of species from extinction.

Split image illustration: On the left, a dog with a red bandana walks on a treadmill indoors labeled "Before." On the right, the same dog runs outside on grass in a fenced yard labeled "After".

Rachel Stern/Humane World for Animals

How to help your overweight pet get healthy and lose weight

With lots of patience and veterinary support, we can help our pets lose weight and support them in living healthier, happier lives.

Illustration of a woman kneeling beside a dog in a peaceful cemetery. She sits in front of a gravestone marked “Gloria, Beloved mom and friend to all animals, 1950–2025,” gently resting her hand on the dog’s head. The dog lies among white daisies, looking sad. Trees and additional gravestones sit in the background under a bright blue sky.

Rachel Stern/Humane World for Animals

Recognizing pet grief: Signs and strategies for healing

Pets grieve too. Here's how to recognize the signs of animal grief and offer comfort and support your pet during loss.

Dogs in tiny wire cages outdoors

Jean Chung/For Humane World for Animals

Dogs at a South Korean dog meat farm lived in tiny wire cages before our rescue team saved them.

Humane World for Animals rescues 67 dogs from a closed dog meat farm in South Korea

In another blow to a shuttering industry, Humane World for Animals leads a rescue on a South Korean dog meat farm.

Photo from above of vegan stuffed dates displayed in a wooden box.

Courtesy of Steve Klise/America’s Test Kitchen

Rich, chewy and adaptable, these vegan stuffed dates prove that a few simple ingredients can deliver big flavor.

Homemade plant-based holiday treats from Elle Simone Scott

Chef Elle Simone Scott on edible plant-based presents and what makes a gift feel truly special.

Photo of baby Merino Sheep enjoying the sunshine in a paddock

tracielouise/Getty Images

Bred to have excess skin folds, merino sheep experience increased risk of heat stress and mobility issues from the extra weight.

Crafting humanely: What you need to know about live lamb cutting

By making more humane choices when crafting and shopping, we can help end live lamb cutting, or mulesing, one of the cruelties of merino wool.

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A man holds a community dog using the hand-catching technique on the street in Rishikesh, India,.
Dog and cat welfare
Breaking barriers for India’s street dogs

Humane Societ International/India’s community-oriented approach goes beyond spay/neuter and focuses on education.

Illustration of a chipmunk and bird being disturbed the the noise of a leaf blower.
Wildlife protection
Birdsong, interrupted

The loud low-frequency noise of landscaping machinery travels far and drowns out a proven natural benefit to our mental health: birdsong.

Many dogs dogs living in filthy conditions on the property of a high-volume breeder
Animal cruelty Animal rescue and response
Shepherded into their new lives

The HSUS helps rescue 114 dogs from alleged cruelty at breeder’s property.

Woman outside with dog, feating him a treat
Plant-based pet treats for pawsitive change

As we seek to build a more sustainable future, embracing a plant-based lifestyle is one of the most powerful actions we can take to reduce animal suffering and help save the planet—and our beloved companion animals can help the cause, too.

Backed out view of several cages filled with dogs at a dog meat farm.
Ending the dog and cat meat trade
Legislation could end dog meat industry in South Korea

In June 2023, legislation was introduced in South Korea that would outlaw the breeding and slaughter of dogs for human consumption.

President Biden's cat Willow explores the White House
Dog and cat welfare
U.S. Presidents And Their Pets - The Ultimate Guide

White House pets reflect our ever-evolving relationship with animals

All Animals fall 2025 cover and feature spread on the Endangered Species Act

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