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PROFEPA and Humane World for Animals sign collaboration agreement to strengthen wildlife protection and welfare efforts
MEXICO CITY— Humane World for Animals Mexico, formerly known as Humane Society International Mexico, and Mexico’s Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (PROFEPA), the agency responsible for the nation’s environmental laws and regulations, have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance
PROFEPA y Humane World for Animals firman un convenio de colaboración a fin de fortalecer la protección de fauna silvestre
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO— Humane World for Animals Mexico y la Procuraduría Federal de Protección al Ambiente (PROFEPA) firmaron un convenio de colaboración para promover las labores de protección de fauna silvestre en México. México es uno de los países con mayor biodiversidad en el mundo, hábitat de una
Humane World for Animals Australia deploys to help animals severely impacted by bushfires and heat stress
MELBOURNE—Humane World for Animals Australia (formerly called Humane Society International Australia) has deployed a team to the state of Victoria to assist local wildlife carers inundated with animals following heatwaves and bushfires in recent weeks. Victoria has declared a State of Emergency with
Trump administration’s attempt to undermine UK Government commitment against trophy hunting imports puts wildlife around the globe in danger
WASHINGTON—Wildlife and conservation advocates from Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund (formerly called Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International and Humane Society Legislative Fund) issued the following statements on the news that the U.S. government has
Humane World for Animals supports Beijing Animal Law Forum’s call for a Chinese law to protect companion animals, end the dog and cat meat trade
BEIJING— Humane World for Animals joined with Chinese animal campaigners, legal scholars, academics and lawyers in Beijing to support their call for a national law to protect companion animals and end the dog and cat meat trade. The Animal Law Forum event convened by Capital Animal Welfare
Fast-food giants in Romania and Poland profiting from chicken cruelty, fail to progress animal welfare improvements
BRUSSELS—Humane World for Animals Europe (formerly called Humane Society International Europe) has just released The Pecking Order 2025, the third consecutive annual report evaluating chicken welfare policies and progress among major fast-food brands in Poland and Romania, alongside five other EU
Giganci z branży fast food w Polsce i w Rumunii czerpią zyski z okrucieństwa wobec kurcząt i nie odnotowują postępów w zakresie poprawy dobrostanu zwierząt
WARSZAWA - Humane World for Animals Europe (dawniej Humane Society International Europe), międzynarodowa organizacja ochrony zwierząt, po raz trzeci opublikowała raport „ The Pecking Order 2025”, który analizuje podejście firm z branży fast food wobec dobrostanu kurcząt w Polsce i w Rumunii, a także
Giganții fast-food din România profită de suferința puilor, dar nu fac niciun progres în creșterea bunăstării animalelor
București - Humane World for Animals Europe (denumită anterior Humane Society International Europe) a lansat The Pecking Order 2025, al treilea raport anual consecutiv care evaluează politicile și progresele privind bunăstarea puilor crescuți pentru carne în rândul marilor companii de fast-food din
Flight of freedom to Canada for 16 dogs rescued from a dog meat farm, as new poll shows 90% of South Koreans don’t or won’t eat dog meat
SEOUL—Sixteen dogs rescued from a dog meat farm in Cheongju, South Korea, last year have flown to Canada seeking adoptive homes. Their adoption journey coincides with a growing shift in public sentiment in South Korea as the country prepares to enforce its national dog meat ban in February 2027. New
Nuova vita in Canada per 16 cani salvati da un allevamento destinato alla produzione di carne in Corea del Sud
SEUL, Corea del Sud—16 cani salvati lo scorso anno da un allevamento destinato alla produzione di carne a Cheongju, in Corea del Sud, sono volati in Canada alla ricerca di una famiglia adottiva. L’inizio del loro percorso di adozione coincide con un cambiamento sempre più evidente nell’opinione
Keith Dane honored with EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award in recognition of a career that transformed horse protection
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Humane World for Animals is proud to announce that Keith Dane, who formerly led the organization’s equine welfare programs, has received the 2026 EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award at the Pegasus Awards Dinner during the US Equestrian annual meeting. The EQUUS Foundation
Victory! EPA renews plans to eliminate animal testing by 2035
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, welcome a renewed commitment by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate mammal tests by 2035. This news follows the agency’s April
Bipartisan support for Michigan’s cage-free egg law targeted in new Department of Justice lawsuit
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, issued the following statements and background for media regarding the U.S. Department of Justice filing a lawsuit against Michigan’s Cage-Free
One year later: Hundreds of animals rescued from ‘horrific’ fur and urine farm are safe and thriving
One year ago, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, completed the weeks-long rescue of hundreds of animals from a fur and urine farm near Cleveland, Ohio. A newly released Humane World for Animals documentary showcases the animals’ incredible journey
Protections for Tennessee Walking Horses frozen for another year by U.S. Department of Agriculture
WASHINGTON—Once again, the U.S. Department of Agriculture decided to suspend implementation of a long-awaited rule to strengthen protections for Tennessee Walking Horses. The rule, which was finalized in 2024 after years of public input and expert review, addresses horse soring—a painful and
Leading hospital in Thailand sets a new standard of care—this time for hens
BANGKOK—Humane World for Animals (formerly Humane Society International) applauds Phyathai 1 Hospital for adopting a policy to serve 100% cage-free eggs by 2026. The premier medical facility serves over 40,000 patients monthly and is recognized for advanced treatments such as minimally invasive
Misguided House bill would roll back acclaimed law protecting lions, tigers and other big cats
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, released the following statements on the introduction of a misguided House bill ( H.R. 7159). The bill would significantly weaken the Big Cat
Authorities in Costa Rica establish stronger controls on breeding and sale of dogs and cats
SAN JOSE—Costa Rican authorities have approved a vital new regulation that establishes stronger controls over establishments dedicated to the breeding and sale of dogs and cats. This regulation was developed with support from Humane World for Animals Costa Rica (formerly Humane Society International
Autoridades en Costa Rica establecen mayores controles a cría y comercialización de perros y gatos
SAN JOSÉ—Las autoridades costarricenses aprobaron un nuevo reglamento que regula los establecimientos de crianza y comercialización de perros y gatos en el país, cuya elaboración contó con la asesoría de Humane World for Animals Costa Rica (anteriormente Humane Society International/ Latinoamérica)
Rudrapur celebrates successful humane street dog population management, with 95% dog sterilization rate
Rudrapur, Uttarakhand—As ongoing deliberations in the Supreme Court continue to draw national attention to humane dog population management, Rudrapur’s achievement demonstrates what science-based, humane interventions can achieve. In a record-breaking 19-month period, teams from Humane World for














