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Perros y gatos reciben tratamiento por quemaduras, inhalación de humo y deshidratación tras incendios forestales en Chile
VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile—En un hospital veterinario temporal, instalado en una escuela en la ciudad chilena de Viña del Mar, el equipo de ayuda en casos de desastre de la organización de bienestar animal Humane Society International está auxiliando a perros y gatos heridos durante los devastadores
Sobrevivientes del tráfico ilegal de vida silvestre extienden sus alas en reserva natural guatemalteca
PETEN, Guatemala—Un grupo de 41 loros de diferentes especies (Amazona autumnalis y Amazona alfibrons), icónicas para el país y la región latinoamericana, fueron liberados en la Reserva de la Biosfera Maya, luego de haber sido rescatados y decomisados del tráfico ilegal de vida silvestre. La
Survivors of illegal wildlife trafficking spread their wings in Guatemalan nature preserve
PETEN, Guatemala—A group of 41 parrots of different species (Amazona autumnalis and Amazona alfibrons), iconic in the Latin American region, were released in the Mayan Biosphere Reserve after they were rescued and confiscated from illegal wildlife trafficking. The release of these birds into their
Humane Society International provides veterinary care and reunites pets with their owners after massive landslide in Bolivia
LA PAZ—In the aftermath of a landslide that swept away dozens of homes last week, leaving hundreds of people without a place to live, a team from Humane Society International is in La Paz to provide veterinary care and to help reunite dogs and cats with their families. An innovative tattoo numbering
Donan más de 6.000 kilos de alimento para animales afectados por la pandemia
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (10 de setiembre 2020)—Más de 3.000 perros y gatos, que también han sido afectados por la pandemia del COVID-19, podrán contar con alimento por varias semanas, gracias a una donación realizada por la organización de bienestar animal, Humane Society International Latinoamérica
HSI donates more than 6,000 kilos of food for pets affected by the pandemic in Costa Rica
SAN JOSÉ—More than 3,000 dogs and cats who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic received food for several weeks, thanks to a donation made by the animal welfare organization Humane Society International/Latin America. This donation is part of Mars, Incorporated’s recent donation to HSI for
Casi 100 mascotas reciben atención veterinaria gratuita en Tortuguero, Costa Rica
TORTUGUERO—A pesar de haber sido diagnosticado con un parásito en su corazón, un perro alegre llamado Pulgosín muestra una mejora constante gracias al tratamiento que recibió durante las clínicas veterinarias gratuitas organizadas, en la provincia de Limón, por Humane World for Animals Costa Rica
Nearly 100 pets receive free veterinary care in Tortuguero, Costa Rica
TORTUGUERO—Despite being diagnosed with heartworm disease, a cheerful dog named Pulgosin is showing steady improvement thanks to the treatment he received during free animal clinics organized in the Limón Province by Humane World for Animals Costa Rica, formerly called Humane Society International
Spay and neuter programs are helping street dogs in Costa Rican urban areas
SAN JOSE—A study of street dog and cat populations conducted by animal welfare organization Humane Society International in nine key areas in Costa Rica has revealed that animal numbers are starting to decrease in some urban areas thanks to spay and neuter programs. Conducted in July and August last
Número de perros callejeros disminuyó en algunas zonas urbanas en Costa Rica
SAN JOSÉ—Un estudio de las poblaciones de perros y gatos callejeros realizado por la organización de bienestar animal Humane Society International, en Costa Rica, reveló que el número de animales está comenzando a disminuir en algunas zonas urbanas, debido a los programas de esterilización y
Costa Rican authorities train for efforts to combat cruel, illegal animal fighting
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica—This month, Humane Society International/Latin America provided advanced training to Costa Rican government authorities and other animal welfare institutions to enhance their capacity to combat illegal dog fighting and cockfighting. The two-day educational session engaged more
Autoridades en Costa Rica se preparan para combatir peleas crueles e ilegales de animales
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica—Este mes, Humane Society International/Latinoamérica brindó capacitación avanzada a las autoridades del gobierno costarricense y otras instituciones de protección animal para combatir las peleas ilegales de perros y de gallos. La sesión educativa de dos días contó con la
Especialistas se reúnem em série de webinars para promover o bem-estar de fêmeas suínas no Brasil
SÃO PAULO—Em abril, a Humane World for Animals, anteriormente chamada Humane Society International Brasil, realizou uma série de webinars em 3 seções com o objetivo de promover o bem-estar das matrizes suínas no Brasil. A série convidou especialistas em bem-estar animal, produção de suínos e mercado
Global experts come together in webinar series to advance sow welfare in Brazil
SÃO PAULO—In April, Humane World for Animals Brazil, formerly called Humane Society International Brazil, hosted a three-part webinar series to advance sow welfare in Brazil. The series brought together animal welfare experts, veterinarians, academics, and industry professionals to share strategies
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
Brazil prioritizes animal-free safety assessment of school supplies
RIO DE JANEIRO—Humane Society International is excited to announce that animal-free safety assessment of school supplies is now possible in Brazil. Previously, rats and rabbits were routinely used to test paints, glues and other school supplies. HSI worked together with Brazilian stakeholders to
Entrega el conejo #Ralph a la Cámara de Diputados más de un millón de firmas en favor de poner fin a las pruebas cosméticas en animales
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO—Con el objetivo de solicitar a la Comisión de Salud de la Cámara de Diputados que prohíba las pruebas cosméticas en animales, Humane Society International México (HSI/México), organización con liderazgo global en bienestar animal, entregó más de un millón de firmas de personas que
Brazilian Supreme Court confirms Rio de Janeiro state ban on animal testing for cosmetics
BRASILIA—The Brazilian Supreme Court yesterday upheld a Rio de Janeiro state law banning animal testing for cosmetics. The ruling was welcomed by animal protection NGO Humane Society International, which filed a legal brief in the court case and is the leading organization working to eliminate
Brazilians want comprehensive legislation against cosmetic tests on animals, according to new poll
BRASILIA—An opinion poll released today by Humane Society International and conducted by Datafolha revealed that the vast majority of the Brazilian public want robust federal legislation against cosmetic testing on animals. According to 73% of respondents, if the Congress were to legislate on this
Banquetas con patas de elefante y pantuflas con garras de oso: una exposición fotográfica internacional que expone el macabro tráfico de fauna silvestre llega al Congreso Nacional de Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—Políticos, expertos en vida silvestre y público en general se reunieron hoy en la Cámara de Diputados del Congreso Nacional para la ceremonia de inauguración de la exposición fotográfica "Naturaleza muerta. Trofeos de caza" en apoyo a la prohibición de la importación a