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‘An overwhelming, heartbreaking scene:’ Over 100 dogs and puppies rescued from alleged neglect at Havanese breeder’s residence in Harford County, Maryland
HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland—Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, is assisting the Harford County Sheriff’s Office in rescuing over 100 dogs and puppies in a large-scale alleged neglect situation at a breeder’s residence in Harford County, Maryland. Local
Appell an deutsche Island-Reisende: Kein Walfleisch im Urlaub
BERLIN/REYKJAVÍK – Fast 146.000 Tourist*innen aus Deutschland reisen jedes Jahr nach Island. Damit stellen die Deutschen die drittgrößte Gruppe ausländischer Island-Besucher*innen. Obwohl weniger als 2 % der Isländer*innen Walfleisch essen, wird es den 2,3 Millionen ausländischen Tourist*innen pro
American travelers heading to Iceland urged to stop whales from being killed by pledging not to eat whale meat on vacation
REYKJAVÍK, Iceland ― More than 630,000 American tourists who visit Iceland each year are being urged by Humane World for Animals and Icelandic charities not to eat whale meat on vacation in Iceland but instead to appreciate whales alive and wild at sea. Most Icelanders do not eat whale meat, and the
Evitate la carne di balena in vacanza: l’appello alle turiste e ai turisti italiani in Islanda
REYKJAVÍK, Islanda―Humane World for Animals e altre organizzazioni islandesi per la protezione degli animali invitano gli oltre 90.000 turisti italiani che ogni anno visitano l’Islanda a non consumare carne di balena durante le vacanze, scegliendo di ammirare le balene vive e libere in mare. Poiché
British holidaymakers to Iceland urged to help stop whales being killed for tourist restaurants by pledging not to eat whale meat on vacation
LONDON ― More than 240,000 British tourists who visit Iceland each year are being urged by Icelandic and UK charities not to eat whale meat on holiday, but instead to appreciate whales alive and wild at sea. As most Icelanders don’t eat whale meat, the vast majority of whale is consumed by the 2.3
Campaigners, communities and government officials unite to tackle rabies in Indonesia’s Nusa Tenggara Timur province
KUPANG, NTT, Indonesia― Government officials, veterinarians, NGOs, academics and community representatives from Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) in southern Indonesia gathered in the provincial capital Kupang for the World Rabies Day and Workshop NTT 2025 event. Under the theme “Act Now: You, Me and the
Interinstitutional training in Aguascalientes to strengthen the well-being of companion animals
AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico – With the goal of ensuring better care and protection for companion animals in the state, the State Environmental Protection Office, known as PROESPA, in coordination with Humane World for Animals Mexico, formerly called Humane Society International Mexico, hosted a
Capacitación interinstitucional en Aguascalientes para fortalecer el bienestar de los animales de compañía
AGUASCALIENTES, México – Con el objetivo de garantizar una mejor atención y protección para los animales de compañía en el estado, la Procuraduría Estatal de Protección al Ambiente (PROESPA), en coordinación con Humane World for Animals México —anteriormente conocida como Humane Society
First Thai Caterer Joins Global Cage-Free Egg Movement
BANGKOK — Foodhouse, Thailand’s leading catering service provider, has announced its commitment to transition to 100% cage-free eggs by 2028. This move marks a significant step towards more ethical sourcing and animal welfare, making Foodhouse the first catering service provider in Thailand to join
“It should be illegal”: Scottish public “shocked” by cruelty of caging mother pigs
EDINBURGH―Demonstrating local support for a ban on farrowing crates, public reactions filmed in Scotland by leading animal protection organisation Humane World for Animals UK (formerly Humane Society International) found people “sad” and “shocked” to learn how mother pigs can be tightly confined in
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 horses for slaughter. The rally, organized by Animal Justice, Humane World for Animals Canada, and the
Woolrich unter Druck: Globale Anti-Pelz-Kampagne fordert Ausstieg aus grausamer Pelztierindustrie – pünktlich zum weltweiten Start der Fashion Weeks
BERLIN – Im Vorfeld der internationalen Fashion Weeks in New York, London, Mailand und Paris haben Tierschutzorganisationen eine weltweite Anti-Pelz-Kampagne gestartet, um die bekannte Outdoor-Marke Woolrich zum Umdenken zu bewegen. Ziel: Woolrich soll wie bekannte Mitbewerber der Marke – darunter
Woolrich urged to drop cruel fur in global anti-fur campaign ahead of New York Fashion Week
WASHINGTON―Ahead of Fashion Weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris, a global anti-fur consumer campaign has been launched to urge well-known outerwear brand Woolrich to join its competitors—including Canada Goose, Moncler, Napapijri, Patagonia and Parajumpers—in adopting a fur-free policy. The
Pressure increases for UK Government to ban cruel fur imports as leading EU science body declares systemic animal suffering on Europe’s fur farms
LONDON—Pressure is increasing on the UK Government to ban the import and sale of cruel fur as a leading EU science body, the European Food Safety Authority, concluded in its official scientific opinion published today that fur farming across the European Union fails to meet basic animal welfare
Undercover shopping reveals widespread high-street sale of cruel rodent glue traps despite being illegal for unlicensed users
LONDON—On the first anniversary of the ban on public use of cruel glue traps for small rodents, an undercover shopping investigation by animal charity Humane World for Animals UK (previously called Humane Society International UK) reveals that hundreds of stores across England are still selling them
Federal judge rules US Fish and Wildlife Service broke the law in denying protections for gray wolves in the northern Rocky Mountains
MISSOULA , Mont.—A federal judge in Montana ruled today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service broke the law last year when it denied a petition to protect gray wolves in the northern Rocky Mountains under the Endangered Species Act. The agency must now reconsider whether to grant protections to
Humane World for Animals India provided 12,000 animals with emergency aid during floods in Odisha
Balasore, ODISHA - In response to the devastating floods affecting thousands of people and animals across Balasore and neighboring districts in Odisha, Humane World for Animals India (formerly called Humane Society International India) provided over 36,000 kg of emergency feed alongside local
New global cage- and crate-free guide helps companies meet 2025 animal welfare deadlines
WASHINGTON—Animal protection charity Humane World for Animals (formerly called Humane Society International and the Humane Society of the United States) has launched a step-by-step guide to help food and hospitality companies around the world implement a shift away from farming systems that confine
Rescuers work through rain and heat to save dogs from two alleged dogfighting operations in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA—On Monday, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, assisted the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) in the rescue of 18 dogs, including two puppies, from alleged dogfighting operations located in Timmonsville and in Seabrook, S.C
I soccorritori sfidano pioggia e caldo per salvare i cani coinvolti in due presunti casi di combattimenti in Carolina del Sud
CAROLINA DEL SUD, Stati Uniti—Lunedì, Humane World for Animals, precedentemente nota come Humane Society of the United States e Humane Society International, ha collaborato con la South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) al salvataggio di 18 cani, tra cui due cuccioli, da presunti casi di













