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Martina Pluda, director of Humane World for Animals Italy, among Forbes Italy’s top 100 women leaders of 2025
Italy
MILAN, Italy—Martina Pluda, director of Humane World for Animals Italy (formerly called Humane Society International Italy), has been named one of Forbes Italy’s 100 Women Leaders of 2025. The
Brutal training and fake “rescues” fuel the dogfighting business in Italy
Italy
ROME, Italy—Dogfighting remains widespread across Italy—not only in the South—in part due to fake “rescues,” which criminals exploit as a means to transport fighting dogs from one region to another
Debunking myths: a new webinar series to promote adoption of dogs rescued from dog fights
Italy
ROME, Italy—Fondazione Cave Canem and Humane World for Animals, formerly known as Humane Society International, are about to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the “Io non combatto” project, created