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NEW YORK CITY— Tony and Emmy-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris hosted Humane World for Animals’ annual To the Rescue! gala last night in New York City. The event brings together animal advocates
JENERA, Ohio— Yesterday, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, completed the rescue of nearly 1,000 chinchillas from dire conditions in a commercial
HARRISBURG, Pa.—Yesterday, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed S.B. 381, known as the Beagle Bill, bipartisan legislation that marks important progress for animals in Pennsylvania. The law creates a pathway to
NEW YORK CITY— Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, today celebrates the City Council’s passage of Intro 943, legislation ending horse-drawn carriage
BUTTE, Mont.—On Wednesday, conservation groups sued to overturn a Trump administration rule that leaves threatened wildlife with no certain, meaningful protection under the Endangered Species Act
NEW YORK CITY—The annual To the Rescue! gala, benefiting Humane World for Animals and its mission to protect animals, will be held on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, in New York City. Hosted by award-winning
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration today finalized a U.S. National Park Service rule that reverses critical wildlife protections for bears and once again allows the cruel practice of bear baiting on
HARRISBURG, Pa.—The Beagle Bill (SB 381), bipartisan legislation with overwhelming support from Pennsylvania voters and unanimous support from the full Senate and the House Judiciary Committee, is
MILWAUKEE—Humane World for Animals and the Wisconsin Humane Society hosted the More Than a Pet “Unpacking Pawty” event last week to distribute over 26,000 pounds of pet food and supplies to Milwaukee
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