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EU science body, EFSA, declares systemic animal suffering on Europe’s fur farms
BRUSSELS—Fur farming across the European Union fails to meet basic animal welfare needs for mink, foxes, raccoon dogs and chinchillas, says the European Food Safety Authority in its official scientific opinion published today. In response, leading animal protection charity Humane World for Animals
Animal Models of Human Disease
Basic and applied biological research is responsible for the greatest proportion of animal use in laboratory experiments, accounting for approximately three-quarters of the estimated 115+ million annual total worldwide. Attempts to model human diseases in other animal species—whether to study the
Humane Society International marks Fur-Free Friday this holiday season
EUROPE—Humane Society International/Europe is launching an online campaign in the week before Black Friday, 26 November, in Italy, Germany, Poland and Romania, reminding shoppers that fur clothing comes at the cost of extreme cruelty to animals. The organization is asking fashion lovers, designers
Humane Society International saves 90 dogs from slaughter in South Korea
WASHINGTON—Humane Society International’s rescue team is on the ground in South Korea to save 90 dogs and puppies from the horrors of the dog meat trade and to bring them to the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Fifteen puppies will be arriving in the D.C. area on September 26 and 27
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 celebra la formación de la primera asociación Chilena de productores libres de jaula
SANTIAGO, Chile—Los criadores de huevos que utilizan sistemas de alojamiento de gallinas libres jaulas en Chile han formado la primera asociación gremial del país para apoyar la producción sin jaulas. La formación de "Chile Libres" sucede después de muchos años de diálogo entre productores y las
Humane Society International welcomes German Ministry of the Environment announcement of intentions to restrict the import of hunting trophies
BERLIN—Humane Society International supports the announcement by Environment Minister Steffi Lemke to restrict the import of hunting trophies from protected animal species to Germany. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature Ethics Specialist Group recently called on the German
Humane Society International saves 90 dogs from slaughter in South Korea, 64 headed to Canada for adoption
MONTREAL—Humane Society International’s rescue team is on the ground in South Korea during National Dog Week to save 90 dogs and puppies from the horrors of the dog meat trade. Sixty-four of them will be flown to Toronto and immediately transported to the HSI/Canada–Friends of HSI emergency shelter
Organizaciones de protección animal y entidades de gobierno cooperan para promover la planificación ante desastres con animales
Ciudad de México, MÉXICO — Tras semanas de eventos climáticos intensos que han afectado a varios estados de México, los esfuerzos de preparación y prevención continúan ganando impulso gracias a la colaboración entre autoridades gubernamentales y organizaciones sin fines de lucro. Los días 27 y 29 de
Animal organizations and public agencies cooperate to promote disaster preparedness planning for animals
Mexico City, MEXICO — After weeks of intense weather events affecting several states in Mexico, preparedness and prevention efforts continue to gain momentum thanks to collaboration between government authorities and nonprofit organizations. On October 27 and 29, the “First Disaster Preparedness
Humane World for Animals a organizat cea de-a doua masă rotundă despre managementul uman al populației canine din România
BUCUREȘTI – Humane World for Animals Romania (denumită anterior Humane Society International Europe) și Consiliul Județean Ilfov au organizat cea de-a doua ediție a masei rotunde, „Eficiență și umanitate - cum gestionăm corect problemele dintre OAMENI și ANIMALE”, luni, 3 noiembrie, la Palatul
Humane World for Animals hosts second national roundtable on humane dog population management in Romania
BUCHAREST – Humane World for Animals Romania (formerly called Humane Society International Europe), in partnership with the Ilfov County Council's Animal Protection Department, held its second national roundtable, “An Efficient and Humane Approach to Companion Animal Management”, on Monday, November