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Celebrity advocates lobby Congress to pass the Humane Cosmetics Act
WASHINGTON—Today, a stellar cast assembled on Capitol Hill to support passage of the Humane Cosmetics Act; the Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society Legislative Fund and Humane Society International were joined by celebrity advocates—TV personality and entrepreneur Lala Kent and
Chile outlaws cosmetics testing on animals
SANTIAGO, Chile—after a multi-year campaign by Humane Society International and ONG Te Protejo, cosmetic animal testing as well as the manufacturing, import and marketing of cosmetics tested on animals elsewhere in the world has been officially banned in Chile. This followed a unanimous vote by the
Chile zakazuje testowania kosmetyków na zwierzętach
WARSZAWA, Polska—Po wieloletniej kampanii prowadzonej przez międzynarodową organizację ochrony zwierząt Humane Society International (HSI) i ONG Te Protejo, w Chile oficjalnie zakazano testowania kosmetyków na zwierzętach, a także produkcji, importu i reklamy kosmetyków testowanych na zwierzętach w
24 Korean politicians and Humane Society International/Korea celebrate Save Ralph with Korean TV star Sam Hammington
SEOUL—Twenty-four Korean lawmakers and Humane Society International/Korea are hosting an exhibition to celebrate the stop-motion animated short film Save Ralph and to raise awareness amongst lawmakers about innovative science without animal suffering. The exhibit also urges lawmakers to pass a new
국회의원 남인순과 휴메인 소사이어티 인터내셔널, 실험동물의 날 맞아 “랄프를 구해줘” 국회 전시회 개최
세계 실험동물의 날(4월 24일)을 맞아 오는 27일 동물대체시험법 제정 촉구를 위한 ‘랄프를 구해줘’ 전시회가 국회 의원회관 2층에서 열린다. 전시회는 여야 국회의원 23명이 공동주최하고 남인순 의원과 한국 휴메인 소사이어티 인터내셔널(Humane Society International, 이하 HSI)이 주관, 식품의약품안전처와 오송첨단의료산업진흥재단에서 후원 기관으로 참여한다. 영화 '랄프를 구해줘'는 실험실에서 테스터로 일하는 토끼 '랄프'의 삶을 다룬 단편 영화로, 인터넷의 오스카상이라 불리는 '웨비 어워드(The Webby
AFSA master class in animal-free cosmetic safety assessment launched on 10th anniversary of EU Ban
BRUSSELS—A first-of-its-kind Master Class in Animal-Free Cosmetic Safety Assessment has been launched by the Animal-Free Safety Assessment Collaboration (AFSA), a global coalition of corporate, non-profit, and data science leaders working to advance acceptance and use of animal-free safety science
Canadian government reaffirms commitment to end cosmetics animal testing and trade in the 2023 federal budget
OTTAWA—Today, the Canadian government introduced its 2023 federal budget, which confirmed its commitment to ban cosmetics animal testing and trade. Animal protection advocates Humane Society International/Canada, Animal Alliance Canada and Cruelty Free International, along with Cosmetics Alliance
Le gouvernement canadien réaffirme son engagement à mettre fin à l'expérimentation animale et au commerce des cosmétiques dans le budget fédéral de 2023
OTTAWA—Aujourd'hui, le gouvernement canadien a présenté son budget fédéral 2023, qui confirme son engagement à interdire l'expérimentation animale et le commerce des cosmétiques. Les défenseurs des animaux Humane Society International/Canada, Animal Alliance Canada et Cruelty Free International
Rząd Kanady potwierdza zobowiązanie do zaprzestania testowania kosmetyków na zwierzętach i handlu nimi w budżecie federalnym na 2023 rok
OTTAWA—Rząd Kanady przedstawił budżet federalny na 2023 rok, w którym potwierdził swoje zobowiązanie do wprowadzenia zakazu testowania kosmetyków na zwierzętach i handlu takimi produktami. Humane Society International/Canada, Animal Alliance Canada i Cruelty Free International, wraz z Cosmetics
Final group of chimpanzees from New Mexico laboratory arrive at Chimp Haven
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals, Humane World Action Fund and Animal Protection New Mexico are delighted to announce that the remaining chimpanzees from the Alamogordo Primate Facility in New Mexico have been successfully relocated to Chimp Haven, a 200-acre forested sanctuary in Louisiana
Rabbit blood hair oil worth Rs. 2.82 lakhs seized following complaint by animal protection organization
CHENNAI—Acting on a formal complaint submitted by the Humane World for Animals India, formerly called Humane Society International India, the Tamil Nadu Drugs Control Department has seized products worth approximately Rs. 2.82 lakhs [nearly $4000 USD] from Garuda Herbals. The seized products include
Walkathon for lab animals calls for transition to non-animal science
DELHI (April 24, 2025) – On the occasion of World Day for Laboratory Animals, Humane World for Animals India (formerly Humane Society International India), in collaboration with the Society of Young Scientists (SYS), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, organized a walkathon in Delhi to urge
Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund support NIH’s new commitment to reduce animal use in research
Miami-Dade County ranks highest in the country for pet stores peddling puppy mill puppies
In advance of the holiday season—the busiest puppy-buying time of the year—the Humane Society of the United States is cautioning consumers against purchasing a puppy from a pet store and unknowingly supporting the puppy mill industry. To better serve the high number of Spanish-speakers, the HSUS is
Horrible Hundred puppy mill report reveals puppies suffering in filth from untreated injuries and illnesses at active dog breeders
The Humane Society of the United States released its 11th annual Horrible Hundred report today, drawing back the curtain to reveal the cruelty and broken enforcement system lurking behind the cute puppies that the public sees in pet stores and online. The report describes violations such as failing
Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act threatens animals, consumers, environment and state rights
The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund released the following statements in response to the introduction of the “Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression” (EATS) Act. The EATS Act was modeled after the notorious “King amendment” which former Rep. Steve King (R-IA)
Gov. Kotek signs lifesaving animal protection measures into law in Oregon
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed bills to stop the sale of puppy mill puppies and kittens in pet stores (HB 2915) and to end the sale of animal-tested cosmetics (HB 3213). Kotek also recently signed a package of housing bills that included funding for domestic violence and homeless shelters to better
More than 100 cats and kittens rescued from commercial breeder in alleged cruelty situation in Chesterfield County, Virginia
Yesterday, the Humane Society of the United States assisted the Virginia Attorney General’s Office and Chesterfield County Animal Services in the rescue of 110 cats and kittens from a large-scale alleged cruelty situation at a commercial breeding operation in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Local
Animal welfare groups commend Gov. Hochul for signing bill to end the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in New York pet stores
NEW YORK—Today, animal welfare groups commended Gov. Kathy Hochul for signing the Puppy Mill Pipeline Bill, groundbreaking legislation that will stop the flow of cruelly bred puppies to New York pet stores by ending the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores across the state. Championed
Nearly 100 dogs and puppies rescued from alleged cruelty at a high-volume breeder that ‘is no place for a puppy’ in North Carolina
The Humane Society of the United States is assisting the Hertford County Sheriff’s Office in rescuing nearly 100 dogs and puppies in a large-scale alleged cruelty situation at a breeder’s residential property in Hertford County, North Carolina. Orange County Animal Services also assisted on-scene