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Puppy mills Banning trophy hunting Global
The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International, and Humane Society Legislative Fund release “Terrible Ten Trophy Hunting Stories of 2019”

WASHINGTON -- Every year, trophy hunters kill tens of thousands of wild animals around the world for fun and bragging rights.

Eve the hairless “bare bear” who was found dumpster diving in Northern California in 2017 arrives at her new permanent home at the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch in Texas

MURCHSON, Texas—After nearly two years of rehabilitation at the Fund for Animals Wildlife

Two rabbits in a laboratory setting, illustrating the Humane World for Animal's campaign to end cosmetic testing.

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Animal testing and research Brazil
Brazilians want comprehensive legislation against cosmetic tests on animals, according to new poll

Jean Chung/for HSI Puppies locked in a cage at a dog meat farm in Yeoju, South Korea, September 2019
South Korea
South Korea’s capital city declared free of dog slaughtering after dog meat shops work with Seoul mayor to end city-wide killing

Oscar Nkala Wild-caught young elephants are held captive in a fenced boma by Zimbabwe authorities awaiting shipment to China.
Helping captive wildlife Africa
BREAKING: Campaigners outraged as Zimbabwe exports 30+ baby elephants to Chinese zoos, HSI/Africa releases last known video of the elephants taken days before shipment

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Humane Society International and Japanese Coalition for Animal Welfare question future of animal experimentation in new report

United Kingdom
TOWIE’s Pete Wicks wells up with emotion as he goes undercover with HSI/UK at Finnish fur farms to expose cruelty
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Going fur-free United States
BREAKING: California bans the sale of fur

LONDON—California has made history today by becoming the first U.S. State to ban the sale of animal fur.

Vivian Argüelles/HSI Cage-free hens in Mexico
Mexico
On World Egg Day, Humane Society International urges consumers to buy responsibly and consider animal welfare

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