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Our mission to tackle the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering to create permanent change is a big job, and we can’t...

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Browny with owner in Lucknow, India
Lucknow, India, shows how to humanely manage street dogs

Our team in India is proving that humane management approaches really work to improve the lives of animals and decrease human...

Chihuahuas sit scared in their kennel at a puppy mill
Let's pass the Puppy Protection Act to end the cycle of cruelty in puppy mills

Imagine a dog forced to stand for hours in the hot sun without shelter, or a puppy suffering from a condition so severe that...

Django gets nosey
In progress for animals, Mexico City moves toward 'violence-free' bullfights
The Mexico City Congress voted to ban “violent bullfights,” marking a new era in which bulls will for the first time receive...
Al, a chimpanzee previously used in experiments at Alamogordo Primate Facility (APF) moved to Chimp Haven sanctuary in February 2025.
Remaining chimps from New Mexico laboratory are starting to arrive at Chimp Haven

Al, a 51-year-old chimpanzee previously used in biomedical research, sees his new sanctuary home for the first time.

Petland follow up- Ziva Girl puppy
Closed: Petland store that sold terribly sick puppy for thousands of dollars

“I am paying $7,000 for ashes.” This is what a heartbroken woman from Texas told our team in December 2022 about a puppy she...

Mother black bear nursing two cubs of the year
A black bear hunt looms in Florida—but there is still time to stop it
Update May 19, 2025: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is scheduled to meet on May 21 to discuss whether...
More Than a Pet 2025 Community Hero Award Finalists
More Than a Pet campaign celebrates heroes for helping animals

Cast your vote and help decide who will be named the 2025 More Than a Pet Community Hero!

Humane World for Animals assists Ohio authorities with a large-scale multi-species alleged neglect case
Dehydrated, eyeless dog just one of more than 100 animals rescued from alleged cruelty case
During an Ohio cruelty rescue, Humane World for Animals saved over 100 animals, including Murdock—a dehydrated, eyeless dog...
Black bear sow and cub feeding in Yellowstone National Park
Seeing a mother bear nursing cubs in Yellowstone changed how I understand bear families

At Humane World for Animals, we work to protect wild species of many kinds from trophy hunting and lethal predator control...