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Veintitrés perros son rescatados de un caso de abandono en Aguascalientes, México
AGUASCALIENTES, México—Veintitrés perros han sido rescatados de una casa en Aguascalientes, México. La Procuraduría Estatal de Protección al Ambiente de Aguascalientes (PROESPA), se coordinó con Humane Society International/México y Amigos Pro Animal para recibir a los animales tras una denuncia de
Humane Society International capacita a autoridades de la Ciudad de México, Yucatán y Aguascalientes en temas de protección animal
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO—En los últimos días, un equipo de expertos en respuesta a desastres y crueldad animal de Humane Society International presentó y organizó talleres sobre bienestar animal para autoridades federales y locales y organizaciones sin fines de lucro de la Ciudad de México, Tlaxcala
Martina Pluda, Direttrice di Humane World for Animals Italia, è fra le 100 donne di successo scelte da Forbes Italia nel 2025
MILANO—Martina Pluda, Direttrice di Humane World for Animals (precedentemente nota come Humane Society International) Italia, è una delle 100 donne di successo del 2025, scelte da Forbes Italia. La redazione del magazine, noto per la sua autorevolezza nel raccontare le storie dei protagonisti e
L’impatto sociale dei combattimenti tra cani e la rieducazione dei dogfighter: questi i temi al centro di un nuovo articolo pubblicato su “Sicurezza e Giustizia”
ROMA (19 maggio 2025)—È stata recentemente pubblicata, sulla rivista Sicurezza e Giustizia, la seconda e ultima parte dell’analisi dei combattimenti tra cani effettuata da Carolina Salomoni e Angela Maria Panzini, beneficiarie di una delle quattro borse di studio assegnate da Fondazione Cave Canem e
UC Berkeley commits to 50% plant-based dining by 2027
BERKELEY, California—The Humane Society of the United States is excited to announce its collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley as they set a goal of transitioning 50% of entrees offered in dining commons on campus to be plant-based by 2027. They are the first school in the
Just in time for the holidays: 27 dogs rescued from a dog meat farm arrive in the U.S. in search of loving homes
Media Downloads: Dogs Arriving in the U.S. and Settling in at Care Center Dogs Leaving South Korea at Incheon Airport Rescue at the Dog Meat Farm WASHINGTON―One month after the South Korean government announced a bill to ban the dog meat industry, 27 dogs rescued by Humane Society International from
Shocking undercover investigation reveals physical abuse and poor conditions of captive sloths used for public interactions at New York facility
NEW YORK—The Humane Society of the United States released the findings of a recent undercover investigation at Sloth Encounters in Hauppauge, New York, owned by Larry Wallach. The investigator captured disturbing footage of staff hitting sloths, stressed sloths kept in crowded conditions, sloths
The Humane Society of the United States launches extensive ad campaign backing legislation for cage-free eggs in Maryland
MARYLAND—The Humane Society of the United States is launching a six-figure advertising campaign to advocate for legislation aimed at ensuring that eggs produced or sold in Maryland meet cage-free standards. Advocates are determined that the proposed bill SB 193/HB TBD, sponsored by Maryland Sen
Three Ohio families file lawsuits alleging Petland sold sick puppies and engaged in deceptive sales tactics
The Humane Society of the United States is working with an Ohio-based law firm to provide legal assistance to three Ohio families in lawsuits alleging Petland, Inc. engaged in fraudulent and misleading sales practices and sold the families sick puppies. The Humane Society of the United States tracks
Shocking undercover investigation reveals illicit elephant ivory sold across Connecticut
HARTFORD, Connecticut—Today the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International released alarming results of an undercover investigation at 29 Connecticut stores, revealing the illicit sale of elephant ivory, as well as bone and teeth from other imperiled species. Elephant ivory
Town of Islip asks New York Supreme Court to hold Sloth Encounters owner Larry Wallach in contempt of court
ISLIP, New York—Today the Humane Society of the United States learned that the Town of Islip has asked the Supreme Court of the State of New York to find Sloth Encounters owner, Larry Wallach, in criminal contempt of court for continuing to exhibit sloths and other wild animals in violation of local
Indiana animal welfare organizations unite against controversial pro-puppy mill bill, HB 1412
The Humane Society of the United States joins Hoosier animal shelters, rescues and local governments in strongly opposing HB 1412. This cruel bill would force cities and counties across Indiana to allow pet stores to sell puppy mill puppies to unsuspecting consumers, voiding ordinances in 21 Indiana
Reward offered in Indiana for information on dog abandoned with their mouth zip-tied
SOUTH BEND, Ind.—The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for abandoning a dog with their muzzle bound shut with a zip-tie. The Case: On Feb. 9, 2024, a
Kent State University doubles its plant-based pledge ahead of National Nutrition Month
Kent State University, in collaboration with the Forward Food program at the Humane Society of the United States, has set a goal to serve 30% plant-based meals in both its residential and retail operations by 2026. This increased commitment follows the university surpassing its initial goal to
The Humane Society of the United States presents Humane Horseman of the Year Award to renowned horse trainer Carl Bledsoe for leading advocacy in ethical horsemanship
Today the Humane Society of the United States honored Carl Bledsoe as its Humane Horseman of the Year at the Horse World Expo in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The annual award honors individuals who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to protecting America’s equines. Bledsoe’s journey in the horse
The Fund for Animals and the Humane Society of the United States merger is complete
WASHINGTON—Today the Fund for Animals and the Humane Society of the United States finalized the merger announced in 2021. The Fund for Animals—which operated Black Beauty Ranch, Duchess Sanctuary and Rural Area Veterinary Services—has been an affiliate of the Humane Society family of organizations
Legal action launched to protect hippos under US Endangered Species Act
WASHINGTON—Animal protection and conservation groups sent notice today of their intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for missing its deadline to decide whether the common hippopotamus should be protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. The deadline results from a 2022 petition
NIH abandons appeal of federal judge’s ruling that agency’s refusal to retire former research chimps to sanctuary was illegal
WASHINGTON—Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit dismissed the National Institutes of Health’s appeal of a federal court ruling that the agency broke the law by withholding sanctuary retirement from federally owned chimpanzees formerly used in research. The appeal was dismissed
Reward offered in Florida for information in dog starvation case after dog’s body found inside a crate in a Clay County river
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for starving a dog and then dumping the dog’s remains in a river. The Case: According to the Clay County Sheriff’s
Over 120 dogs rescued from suspected dogfighting operation in New Jersey
This week the Humane Society of the United States assisted law enforcement with the rescue of over 120 dogs from an alleged dogfighting operation throughout multiple properties in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Humane Rescue Alliance and licensed veterinarians also assisted on-scene. Law enforcement