Small monkey confined in a metal cage.

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Humane World Blog

Lab animal guidelines in India just came out. They are catastrophic.

India can still take the humane step forward, instead of a step back.

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Humane World for Animals print on model for Christian Siriano's New York Fashion Week show
Going fur-free
Celebrating animals during New York Fashion week

Fashion built on suffering has no place in a humane world.

Raccoon dog on a fur farm
Going fur-free
This major international fashion brand still sells fur. You can stop it. 
We believe that everyone can make decisions each day that help to create a more humane world. And so, it is in this spirit...
Lung chip in hand
Animal testing and research
Science without animal suffering: Celebrating leaders working toward more humane research and testing

Last week at the World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences in Brazil, our Humane World for Animals...

Dogs in filthy cages stacked on top of each other
Puppy mills Animal rescue and response
Our team rescues over 100 dogs from breeder affiliated with American Kennel Club

Most of the dogs found at this breeding operation of Havanese and Biewer terrier dogs were crammed into stacked wire-bottom...

Fox in a cage at a fur farm
Going fur-free
‘I used to work for the fur industry. Now I’m fighting for animals.’

I was welcomed home by my beloved labrador Barney and couldn’t help but think about the fox. At that moment the hypocrisy of...

George, male marmoset rescued from the pet trade
Helping captive wildlife Wildlife protection
At Black Beauty Ranch, marmosets and other animals find safe refuge—and more
The animals who come to live at our sanctuary, Black Beauty Ranch, have often experienced the worst times of their lives...
Wolf
Wildlife protection Banning trophy hunting
Indictment in Wyoming wolf killing puts human indifference in the spotlight
We take comfort in a small but positive bend in the moral universe’s arc toward justice for animals after a Wyoming grand...
a dog walking in a flooded street
Animal rescue and response
Hurricane Katrina put animal-related disaster response in the spotlight—and set its future course

The 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina has prompted the recirculation of so many disturbing images along with the return...

A person petting a dog
Dog and cat welfare
Improving street dog welfare in India: a data- and compassion-driven approach

When the right minds with the right motivation meet the right kind of data, many good things become possible.

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