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Two-thirds of Massachusetts voters back fur ban ahead of Beacon Hill hearing
Massachusetts lawmakers will soon face a clear choice: stand with two-thirds of their voters, who support ending the sale of fur from animals farmed for their pelts, or stand behind an industry that profits from cruelty.
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Newly compiled data: Over 1 million black bears have been killed for trophies by hunters in America in the last 25 years
WASHINGTON—Newly compiled data by Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, reveal that more than 1 million bears (1,014,773) have been legally trophy hunte
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International meeting on animal welfare law enforcement held
MEXICO CITY. – With the objective of establishing pathways and best practices that favor the actions of the Attorney General's Offices in the handling and investigation of cas
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Humane World for Animals Canada demands immediate ban on endangered wild monkey imports
OTTAWA, Ontario—Humane World for Animals Canada, formerly called Humane Society International, is calling on the federal government to immediately end the inhumane importation of wild-caught macaqu
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Tweety, the tiny chick discarded as trash, lives her best life in loving family
HYDERABAD, India—In advance of World Hen Day on Oct. 10, Humane World for Animals celebrates the heart-warming story of a tiny chick called Tweety.
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Lucknow to get India’s first-ever public, comprehensive training center for Animal Birth Control
LUCKNOW, Uttar Pradesh—In a major step toward humane and effective street dog population management, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation and Humane World for Animals India (formerly called Humane Soc
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New survey in Dalian, China finds strong public support for companion animal protection and ending the dog and cat meat trade
DALIAN, China―A new public opinion survey in the city of Dalian, in northern China, reveals strong public support for companion animal protection there.
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