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Discover how and why tens of thousands of dogs are used in U.S. laboratories each year. Learn about the testing procedures, dog sources, legal limitations, and how you can help replace animal experiments with humane alternatives.

Step-by-step instructions for finding information about universities, hospitals, companies and other facilities that use certain animals in experiments

Guides and research on companion animal welfare—humane care, sheltering, adoption, behavior, and policy to protect pets and strengthen communities.

Learn how millions of wild animals suffer each year on fur farms and from trapping, and how bans and consumer shifts are driving fur’s rapid global decline.

Our presentations, reports and published papers provide examples of how monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment (MEIA) informs our dog and cat welfare and population management work.

Survivors of the Dog Meat Trade is a portrait series by photographer, artist and dog advocate Sophie Gamand (creator of Pit Bull Flower Power) in partnership with Humane World for Animals.

Dolphins, whales (such as orcas and belugas), and other marine mammals don’t belong in tanks on public display at aquariums or water parks.

South Korea is the only known country in the world where dogs are intensively farmed for human consumption. We're working to end this cruel practice

Resources for individuals and organizations worldwide interested in creating or running an animal shelter and finding homes for animals in their community

Thanks for your interest in Humane World for Animals events.

June 7-13, 2026: Experience the charm of Romania’s landscapes and traditions while supporting vital veterinary care for animals in need.

Animals exploited for leather, furs or other products suffer immensely. You can save them by making compassion your preferred fashion and showing others that wearing animals is simply going out of style.

How does Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International, help animals and people during disasters? Learn more about how your donations support our rescue efforts in hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and more.

Join our dedicated team at Black Beauty Ranch in Murchison, Texas and make a real difference in the lives of rescued animals.

A report on South Korea's dog meat ban

Interested in signing up for our team streaming event, or signing up for the chance to win a Fi smart collar for your furry friend?

Humane World for Animals Liberia's Second Chance Chimpanzee Refuge is providing lifetime care to dozens of chimpanzees who were used in invasive research for decades in the west African country of Liberia.

Fermele industriale înseamnă suferință pentru animale, dar nu trebuie să fie așa. Animalele merită o viață decentă, chiar și în fermele industriale. Arată companiilor din industria producătoare de carne că susții tranziția către un sistem de producție mai etic și responsabil, care nu ignoră bunăstarea animalelor.

Turn your crypto into compassion. Donate cryptocurrency to Humane World and save lives while supporting a kinder world for animals.