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After court losses, faction of pork industry again seeks congressional bailout to override farm animal welfare laws
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 statement on today’s congressional activities concerning the landmark animal protection law, California’s Proposition 12. A
Mysore becomes the first district in Karnataka to train 100% of its Community Health Officers as first responders on snakebite avoidance and management
MYSORE, Karnataka, India—The District Surveillance Unit, District Health and Family Welfare office, Mysure district, along with Humane World for Animals India (formerly called Humane Society International India) and The Liana Trust, have successfully trained 100% of the district’s Community Health
Humane World for Animals delivers over 195,000 signatures to Target demanding action on animal welfare commitments
MINNEAPOLIS—Today, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, delivered more than 195,000 signatures in person to Target‘s downtown Minneapolis headquarters, calling on the company to fulfill its long-overdue commitments to eliminate the extreme confinement of
Rescuers assist with suspected dogfighting operation in Indiana amid dangerous heat wave
FORT WAYNE, Ind.—Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, is assisting the Fort Wayne Police Department in the rescue of 22 dogs and puppies from two alleged dogfighting operations involving multiple properties in Fort Wayne. The Indiana Gaming Commission
Indiana, soccorritori al lavoro durante un’ondata di caldo estremo per salvare i cani coinvolti in un presunto caso di combattimenti
FORT WAYNE, Indiana, Stati Uniti—Humane World for Animals, precedentemente nota come Humane Society of the United States e Humane Society International, sta collaborando con il Dipartimento di polizia di Fort Wayne per salvare 22 cani e cuccioli presumibilmente coinvolti in combattimenti clandestini
Dog lovers and their canine companions join Humane World for Animals Korea to launch “BoksRun at Bok Nal!” event ahead of Bok Nal season
SEOUL — Humane World for Animals Korea (formerly Humane Society International) has launched a public awareness campaign “BoksRun at Bok Nal!” to redefine Bok Nal — traditionally regarded as a time to consume boshintang (dog meat soup) — as a healthy and joyful day spent walking and running with
EU science body, EFSA, declares systemic animal suffering on Europe’s fur farms
BRUSSELS—Fur farming across the European Union fails to meet basic animal welfare needs for mink, foxes, raccoon dogs and chinchillas, says the European Food Safety Authority in its official scientific opinion published today. In response, leading animal protection charity Humane World for Animals
Northshore School District sets a new standard in Washington state with ambitious plant-based pledge
Humane World for Animals helps more than 1,000 animals and their communities in Mexico impacted by Hurricane Erick
MEXICO CITY—Humane World for Animals (previously called Humane Society International) has deployed a disaster response team to help animals and their communities in Oaxaca, Mexico that were impacted by Hurricane Erick, which hit the southern Mexican state as a powerful Category 3 storm on June 19
Por Mali Boat Noodle Goes Cage-Free
BANGKOK — Humane World for Animals applauds the decision of the influential Thai noodle restaurant chain, Por Mali Boat Noodle, to improve animal welfare by implementing a cage-free egg procurement policy within all its restaurants by the end of 2025. Further, the group will take steps to educate
Brutal training and fake “rescues” fuel the dogfighting business in Italy
ROME, Italy—Dogfighting remains widespread across Italy—not only in the South—in part due to fake “rescues,” which criminals exploit as a means to transport fighting dogs from one region to another. These “rescues” mimic the legitimate transfer of stray animals to facilitate adoption. To effectively
Addestramenti brutali e finte “staffette” alimentano il business dei combattimenti tra cani in Italia
ROMA—Il fenomeno criminoso dei combattimenti tra cani è ancora estremamente diffuso in tutta Italia, non solo al sud, in parte a causa di finte “staffette”, normalmente impiegate per facilitare le adozioni degli animali randagi, che i criminali utilizzano invece come mezzo per trasferire i
Brazil votes to ban cosmetic animal testing after more than a decade of advocacy by Humane World for Animals and allies
Brasília – Today Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies voted to outlaw the sales of cosmetics that have been tested on animals after the approved ban comes into effect. This measure closes loopholes that have long existed within the country’s legal framework for cosmetics, which includes a few state-level










