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Survey Week in Barraza

Claudio Ramírez/For Humane World for Animals

Latin America
Humane World for Animals Chile launches 2026 welfare program for the dogs and cats of “forgotten communities” in remote Coquimbo region

OVALLE, Chile—The cats and dogs of some of northern Chile’s most rural and underserved communities are receiving free veterinary examinations, spay and neuter services, vaccinations and health chec

Monkey held by unidentified laboratory attendant.

Humane World for Animals

Primate standing upright with its arms extended, restrained at the wrists.

Humane World for Animals

The primate is standing upright restrained at the wrists as part of a medical research facility.
STATEMENT: Momentum builds to retire Oregon Primate Research Center animals

WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, offered the following statements on <

a group of dogs in a room

Meredith Lee/Humane World for Animals

United States
‘A complete sensory overload’: More than 70 dogs, birds and horses rescued from alleged neglect in Texas

Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, is assisting the Runnels County Sheriff’s Office with the rescue of over 60 dogs and puppies, as well as several c

A wild western coyote sitting relaxed on a hill top

Robert McGouey/Wildlife/Alamy Stock Photo

United States
New lawsuit aims to safeguard Michigan coyotes

LANSING, Mich.—Today, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, filed a lawsuit in Ingham County Circuit Court against the Michigan Natural Resources Commis

a group of people posing for a photo outside of a building

Hiraj Laljani/Humane World for Animals

Close-up of a lioness lying down

Christi Gilbreth/Humane World for Animals

Duoala, an African lioness, was among more than 200 wild and exotic animals who were rescued from a roadside zoo in Canada. Humane World for Animals and global affiliates provided specialized care for Duoala, who now calls Black Beauty Ranch, her forever, safe home.
United States
Misguided House bill would roll back acclaimed law protecting lions, tigers and other big cats

WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, released the following statements on t

hens on a farm

Alexandra Jursova/Getty Images

Stock photo of hens on a farm

Working toward a Humane World

A Humane World is the official blog of Humane World for Animals—a first-hand account of our ongoing efforts to protect animals, as told by our president and CEO, Kitty Block. Subscribe for regular updates.

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