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The humane world we envision for animals will also be a better world for people, and it's only through humane efforts that we'll get where we want to go.

We’re working to increase equity in access to care through policy making, training for veterinary and animal welfare professionals, and direct care programs that provide veterinary care, pet supplies, other animal care services and information at no cost to pet owners.

Breed-based policies are based on myths and misinformation, rather than science or credible data. However, their impact on dogs, families and animal shelters is heartbreakingly real.

View the leadership at Humane World for Animals

Eggs in Illinois should be safer, more affordable and more humanely produced. Please support cage-free legislation to protect egg-laying hens and Illinois families.

Eggs in Illinois should be safer, more affordable and more humanely produced. Please support cage-free legislation to protect egg-laying hens and Illinois families.

Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS) programs provide essential veterinary services and build professional capacity to reduce barriers to animal health resources and expand equitable access to veterinary care.

We oppose the use of lethal methods to manage equine populations, and we oppose the sale of these animals for slaughter and human consumption.

We can help pet stores that sell puppies switch to a more humane model.

Our undercover investigations, exposés and in-depth reports expose what really goes on behind the scenes at pet stores and puppy mills and the industries that support them.

Are you concerned an animal is suffering from abuse and cruelty? Here are steps you can take to stop animal abuse.

Humane Leaders are dedicated advocates who partner with the Humane World for Animals to end animal cruelty. With leadership giving of $500 or more per year, you will help ensure we are ready to respond to help animals in need and continue the important work to tackle the root causes of animal cruelty. Humane Leaders receive exclusive access and benefits.

Humane Heroes are passionate animal advocates who have generously committed to providing reliable, ongoing support to Humane World for Animals, allowing us to continue fighting the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering to create permanent change.

Helping pets and people through training, mentorship and animal placement

See the difference between cage-free egg production and battery-cage egg production.