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Shocking evidence pet dogs are being killed for China’s meat trade as police and activists rescue 126 dogs—many with collars—from an illegal slaughterhouse

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Mexico
Twenty-three dogs are rescued from feces-filled, squalid neglect case in Aguascalientes, Mexico

Mice in a cage
Guven Polat/istock
Global
Severe pain endured by nearly half of monkeys and mice in Korean labs as animal use increases

Andy Gent
Global
Humane Society International’s Save Ralph animated film awarded Grand Prix for Good at Cannes Lions Festival

CANNES, France—Save Ralph, the star-studded stop-motion animated short film by Humane Society International, has been awarded the Grand Prix for Good,

HSI
Global
On eve of China’s Yulin dog meat ‘festival’, Chinese police and activists intercept a truck of 386 dogs headed to the city for slaughter

Ekky Bogor/AP Images for HSI Lola Webber hugs the dog once more to show what kind of treatment that it deserve as a living being.
Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide Indonesia
Dog slaughterhouse owner in Indonesia sentenced to 12 months in jail and a fine of over $10,000 for trading in stolen dogs for human consumption

Chickens
WDnet/istock
India
Are you a startup working for a kinder future? This humane program can help

Cows in a feed lot
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Europe
Transforming our global food system essential to meet Paris agreement targets

Wilf, dog meat trade survivor
Sophie Gamand
Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide United States
Award-winning photographer launches stunning portraits of 'survivors' of South Korea’s dog meat trade, now living their best lives

As the South Korean government ponders a possible ban on the country’s dog meat industry, the remarkable resilience of some of the lucky canine survivors of that trade who now live in adoptive fami

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