Press Releases

ROME, Italy—There is good news for dogs rescued from dogfighting and for the organizations that care for them, in the form of a commitment to fund the costs of the animals’ care and custody.

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — To better meet the increasingly complex challenges of wildlife trafficking in the Central American region, animal protection organization Humane World for Animals and Costa Rica’s Public Prosecutor’s Office recently organiz

BRASÍLIA, Brazil—Humane World for Animals welcomes the National Council for the Control of Animal Experimentation’s publication of a rule that recognizes recombinant Factor C (rFC), a non-animal test, as the official method to detect contamination of medical products.

ATLANTA—Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, is proud to honor Jose Ramirez with a 2026 Humane Law Enforcement Award for his steadfast commitment to protecting communities by cracking down on cockfighting.

SEOUL—As South Korea marks its final Bok Nal season before the historic Dog Meat Prohibition Act takes full effect in February 2027, animal protection organization Humane World for Animals Korea has launched a "Pawsitively Gr

WASHINGTON—More than 720 veterinary professionals are asking Congress to stand up for the humane treatment of farm animals and ensure the Save Our Bacon Act stays out of the Farm Bill

WASHINGTON—One month after launching Beansday, a simple and healthy weekly habit that will spare animals’ lives, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, is releasing a new survey conducted on their behalf by The Harris Poll*.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 20, 2026)—A newly released Nielsen survey of 700 household egg purchasers across Malaysia has found that Malaysians care about how farmed animals are treated.

WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislation Fund, issued the following statements in response to reports