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The beginning of the end of animal testing?

The NIH, FDA and EPA say they want to move away from animal experiments in the U.S. and toward modern alternatives.

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How Humane World for Animals is shifting menus toward plants

We're helping schools, hospitals, and institutions shift from meat and dairy to delicious plant‑based meals, improving health, sustainability and animal welfare worldwide.

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Paws and play: Can you crack the animal clues?

Try your hand at a Paws and Play logic puzzle featuring Black Beauty Ranch animals’ favorite treats and hobbies.

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Dog and cat welfare
Popular dog breeds suffer serious health issues linked to appearance

French bulldogs, pugs and other beloved dog breeds pay the price for our aesthetic desires.

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Animal rescue and response
The little pig who could

Rescued in December 2024 from an alleged cruelty case, Sabine the pig finds her happily ever after at Black Beauty Ranch.

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Rescue reveals hidden horrors in the home of Maryland dog breeder

It started last July with a call from a neighbor about barking. The complaint sent Harford County, Maryland, animal control...

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