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Farm animal welfare
Havanna becomes the first Argentinean company to join the global cage-free egg movement

Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
Armed thieves, rabies-infected dog meat highlight dangers of Indonesia’s dog and cat meat trade as campaigners fear tourists could be at risk

Dog and cat welfare
Bhutan’s second dog population survey shows canine management program’s remarkable progress

THIMPHU—Humane Society International—in a joint project with the Department of Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture and Forest, Royal Government of Bhutan—has conducted its second dog population survey in Bhutan since 2009, when the country’s National Dog Population Management and Rabies Control Pr

Thousands of street dogs in Mauritius spared horrific lethal cull as campaigners open new spay/neuter clinic on ‘paradise’ island

Mauritius—The government of the paradise holiday island of Mauritius is suspending a brutal cull of thousands of dogs as part of a partnership agreement with animal campaigners Humane Society International which sees the charity open the island’s first dedicated spay and neuter clinic, to sterili

Farm animal welfare
Grand Hyatt Singapore and Andaz Singapore announce cage-free egg initiative

Banning trophy hunting
HSI issues statement on American hunter who posed with the giraffe she killed

Whale-friendly nations urged to block Japan’s outrageous plan to bring back commercial whaling, ahead of International Whaling Commission meeting in Brazil

Banning trophy hunting
Undercover investigation exposes shocking, unregulated market for giraffe parts across the United States despite steep population declines
Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
Campaigners in Seoul take nearly 1 million petition signatures to South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in calling for an end to the dog meat trade

Wildlife protection
Illinois Governor signs new legislation to protect elephants and rhinos from poaching and wildlife trafficking

Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
Campaigners rejoice as Indonesian Government pledges to ban dog and cat meat trade

Banning trophy hunting
Lawsuit challenges Trump Administration’s trophy hunting council

Simon Cowell donates £25,000 to help charity rescue dogs from death row on South Korean dog meat farm

To mark World Rabies Day, animal charity uses game-changer smartphone app to vaccinate dogs in the Philippines, with global potential
Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
Animal charities warn global goal to end rabies by 2030 is impossible without worldwide ban on brutal dog and cat meat trade

Banning trophy hunting
U.S. officials urged to reconsider approval of black rhino trophy import

Animal testing and research
South Korea scraps long-term dog pesticide test requirement in response to international pressure

Humane Society International is celebrating a successful end to its campaign in South Korea to abolish the use of beagles in long-term testing of pesticides. This follows an announcement by the country’s pesticide authority that it will join the United States, European Union, India, Canada and Japan in removing the unnecessary 1-year dog test requirement.

Banning trophy hunting
Groups oppose USFWS decision to allow import of a black rhino trophy

Humane Society International and the Japanese Coalition for Animal Welfare hold a citizen forum on creating stronger laws to protect all animals

TOKYO—On Monday, September 17th, the Japanese Coalition for Animal Welfare and Humane Society International hosted a Citizen Forum to build momentum toward the forthcoming revision of the Act on Welfare and Management of Animals (Animal Welfare Act).

IWC rejects Japan’s commercial whaling bid

FLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil—Reacting to the news that the International Whaling Commission has rejected Japan’s comprehensive attack on the global moratorium on commercial whaling, Kitty Block, President of animal charity Humane Society International said, “It is an immense relief that the IWC’s moral