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an animal rescue responder holding a small puppy

Meredith Lee/Humane World for Animals

Canada
Dogs rescued from alleged neglect find sanctuary in Canada

MONTREAL, Quebec—Following an extended rescue operation from an allegedly neglectful breeder in the United States, 11 rescued dogs were transported to Humane World for Animals’ Canadian care and re

Tigers in cages

Humane World for Animals

Death of zoo owner and former circus exhibitor a sad and preventable tragedy, says Humane World for Animals
Ryan Easley, the owner of an Oklahoma roadside zoo Growler Pines Tiger Preserve, was killed by a tiger at his roadside zoo this weekend. Easley owned at least ten tigers. Prior to operating Growler Pines, Easley ran ShowMe Tigers, a circus act featuring tigers that traveled throughout the U.S.
Technical collaboration with producers in Chihuahua advances production of eggs from cage-free hens

Arianna Torres

Mexico
Technical collaboration with producers in Chihuahua advances production of eggs from cage-free hens
Camera-trap photos and video footage of wild elephants captured through Humane World for Animals’ monitoring programs - bringing the public face-to-face with the reality of elephant conservation in Viet Nam

Nicola White

Viet Nam
Shaping the Future of Elephant Conservation in Viet Nam: From Research to Strategic Action

DONG NAI, Viet Nam ― With fewer than 200 critically endangered wild elephants remaining in fragmented forest habitats in Viet Nam, urgent action is underway to prevent extinction and reduce human–e

Animal rescued during the flood in 2024.

Humane World for Animals

Poland Europe
A year after the devastating floods, Humane World for Animals' grants help five shelters in Poland increase capacity to help animals during disasters

WARSAW, Poland - The animal protection organization Humane World for Animals, formerly known as Humane Society International, recently made grants to assist five animal shelters in areas affected b

India's disaster response team is providing relief in some of the worst flood-affected regions of Punjab.

Shaili Shah/Humane World for Animals

India
Animal protection organizations launch emergency relief operations for animals impacted by Punjab floods
Humane World for Animals made its debut at New York Fashion Week with an exclusive collaboration at world-renowned designer Christian Siriano's fall show.

Courtesy of Christian Siriano

United States
Humane World for Animals makes New York Fashion Week debut with Christian Siriano in cruelty-free collaboration

Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International, made its debut at New York Fashion Week with an exclusive collaboration at world-

Adult and baby fox in a cage on a fur farm in Finland

Kristo Muurimaa/Oikeutta eläimille

United States
Woolrich urged to drop cruel fur in global anti-fur campaign ahead of New York Fashion Week

Humane World for Animals and the Fur Free Alliance are urging Woolrich to join other major brands in going fur-free, citing animal cruelty, environmental damage and public health risks linked to the fur trade.

Images of live horse export in Canada.

Canadian Horse Defence Coalition

Canada
Advocates Urge Liberals to Keep Promise on Live Horse Export Ban

EDMONTON—Advocates will gather outside the Liberal caucus retreat in Edmonton today to rally for horses and urge the governing Liberal Party to keep its 2021 promise to ban the live export of horse

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