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Yulin dog slaughterhouse closes its doors for good in city’s first ever livelihood conversion ahead of China’s infamous dog meat festival
BEIJING―Days before the start of the infamous Yulin dog meat “festival” in China’s Guangxi province, animal activists have permanently closed a dog slaughterhouse in the city’s first ever alternative livelihood conve
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Fair play for animals: The Football World Championship fan guide
GLOBAL—Major tournaments in global sport bring people together, but at the same time they can also increase noise levels, consumerism and pressure on animals.
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Arcos Dorados completes transition to cage-free shell egg sourcing in Mexico
MEXICO CITY—Humane World for Animals, formerly called Humane Society International, commends Arcos Dorados for successfully transitioning its shell egg procurement to 100% cage-free sources across its operations in Mexico, fulfilling a 2025 commitment to advance animal welfare.
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National Civil Protection Coordination and Humane World for Animals forge collaboration agreement
Mexico City—The National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC) and the international animal protection organization Humane World for Animals, formerly known as Humane Society Inter
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EPA takes additional steps to replace animal use in testing with non-animal methods
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, issued the following statement about the E
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What’s happening with California Prop 12, the Farm Bill and Save Our Bacon Act?
WASHINGTON—As the United States Congress continues debate around the Farm Bill, a multi-year agricultural legislative package, Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, for
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Humane World for Animals’ Francesca Pistollato honored for her contributions to animal-free science
ROME, Italy—Francesca Pistollato, senior program director in biomedical science at Humane World for Animals (formerly called Humane Society International), has been honored with a LAV Animal Award in the “researchers and innovators” category for her commitment to promoting innovative and animal-f
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Good news: Humane World for Animals India recognized by the Red Cross for its flood relief operation in Punjab
AMRITSAR, Punjab— On World Red Cross Day, Humane World for Animals India (formerly called Humane Society International) was honoured by the Red Cross Society of India (Punjab State Branch) for the disaster relief and response
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Humane World for Animals Mexico expert joins international panel on updating standards for animal welfare during transport
Last week, during the 93rd General Session of the World Organization for Animal Health, Humane World for Animals Mexico joined an international panel on animal welfare during transport.
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