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Dog and cat welfare Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
400 cats seized from cat meat trade in major bust in Viet Nam
Cats are, in many ways, the forgotten victims of Viet Nam’s illegal meat trade.
Farmed animal welfare
In win for animals, the Save Our Bacon Act is excluded from US Senate Farm Bill draft

In a win for animals, the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Farm Bill draft has rejected the pork industry’s Hail Mary play for...

Animal testing and research
EU roadmap on safety testing reinforces shift towards animal-free science

A few weeks ago, the EU adopted a formal roadmap for phasing out animal testing for chemical safety assessments.

Farmed animal welfare
Kevin Bacon joins us to launch Beansday to help save animals

Every individual can make a difference for animals and play a part in creating a more humane world. That is the foundational...

Animal testing and research
Good news: The EPA takes further steps away from animal testing

For the 190 million animals used in testing and research each year around the world, the shift to non-animal methods cannot...

Puppy mills
USDA has cracked down on 9 puppy mills since damning ‘Horrible Hundred’ report came out

Within just 30 days of the report’s publication, the USDA took action against 9 of the dealers we featured.

Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
Breaking: Dogs still wearing collars rescued ahead of Yulin dog meat ‘festival’

This is the first time a dog slaughterhouse in the Yulin region has worked with rescuers to close up shop.

Wildlife protection Banning trophy hunting
Bobcats are under attack as Indiana considers trophy hunting season

There is still time to stop it.

Animal cruelty
How a bloody festival in Mexico became a celebration of compassion for animals

A decade ago, Citilcum’s festival involved animal cruelty. Many thought it would never change.

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Meredith Lee/Humane World for Animals