Pigs in gestation crates

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How global finance could transform the future of food

It is possible to feed the world without supporting animal cruelty and destroying the planet.

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Django gets nosey
Animal fighting
In progress for animals, Mexico City moves toward 'violence-free' bullfights
The Mexico City Congress voted to ban “violent bullfights,” marking a new era in which bulls will for the first time receive...
Al, a chimpanzee previously used in experiments at Alamogordo Primate Facility (APF) moved to Chimp Haven sanctuary in February 2025.
Helping captive wildlife Wildlife protection Animal testing
Remaining chimps from New Mexico laboratory are starting to arrive at Chimp Haven

Al, a 51-year-old chimpanzee previously used in biomedical research, sees his new sanctuary home for the first time.

Petland follow up- Ziva Girl puppy
Puppy mills
Closed: Petland store that sold terribly sick puppy for thousands of dollars

“I am paying $7,000 for ashes.” This is what a heartbroken woman from Texas told our team in December 2022 about a puppy she...

Mother black bear nursing two cubs of the year
Wildlife protection Banning trophy hunting
A black bear hunt looms in Florida—but there is still time to stop it
Update May 19, 2025: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is scheduled to meet on May 21 to discuss whether...
More Than a Pet 2025 Community Hero Award Finalists
More Than a Pet campaign celebrates heroes for helping animals

Cast your vote and help decide who will be named the 2025 More Than a Pet Community Hero!

Humane World for Animals assists Ohio authorities with a large-scale multi-species alleged neglect case
Animal rescue and response
Dehydrated, eyeless dog just one of more than 100 animals rescued from alleged cruelty case
Ending animal cruelty means rescuing animals in crisis and preventing animals from ever ending up in such situations.
Black bear sow and cub feeding in Yellowstone National Park
Wildlife protection Banning trophy hunting
Seeing a mother bear nursing cubs in Yellowstone changed how I understand bear families

At Humane World for Animals, we work to protect wild species of many kinds from trophy hunting and lethal predator control...

Chickens in cruel confinement of factory farming
Farmed animal welfare
Bird flu and inflation are being used as excuses to undo farm animal protection laws
Going backward on more than a dozen animal welfare and public health laws is NOT a solution to this crisis.
Happy horses stroll outdoors
Protecting equines
The U.S. could finally outlaw these persistent cruelties to horses

Two bills reintroduced to the U.S. Congress this week could prevent the protracted suffering of so many horses. Here are ways...