Coalition of global animal welfare groups urges international companies to help end bloody “pig chopping” ritual in Vietnam NEM THUONG, BAC NINH, Vietnam — Animal welfare campaigners are urging global companies such as Samsung and Canon to take... Viet Nam Other Read More Latest Updates
Humane Society International praises European vaccine authority for scrapping obsolete animal test for whooping cough prevention BRUSSELS—Last week the European Pharmacopoeia Commission announced its decision to modernize Europe’s accepted process for safety assessment of vaccines for... Europe Biomedical Research Read More Latest Updates
Proposal to ‘protect’ long-extinct woolly mammoth at upcoming CITES conference is latest bid to save elephants from global ivory trade WASHINGTON—A proposal to give protection status to the woolly mammoth, a species that has been extinct for 10,000 years, is... United Kingdom Legislation/Political Advocacy Read More Latest Updates
2018 brings us closer to a cage-free future globally WASHINGTON—From Latin America to Asia, 2018 brought enormous progress towards a global cage-free future for hens in egg production. Humane... Global Read More Latest Updates
Kitty Block Kitty Block CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF HSI AND PRESIDENT, THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES She leads the nation’s... Read More Latest Updates
Deeksha Joshi launches Abhay Sankalp – an innovative community-driven campaign for street dog management Vadodara— Gujarati film actress Deeksha Joshi of “Sharata Lagu” fame launched an initiative by Humane Society International/India called “Abhay Sankalp,”... India Dog and Cat Welfare Read More Latest Updates
Humane Society International expresses shock as China lifts 25-year-old ban on tiger bone and rhino horn trade WASHINGTON – Wildlife campaigners at Humane Society International have expressed their dismay at the news that China is reversing its... Read More Latest Updates
Lawsuit seeks online access to federal elephant, lion trophy import records (RICHMOND, Virginia) —The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International, Center for Biological Diversity, and Born Free USA... Read More Latest Updates
Canadians have spoken: ban strychnine and other deadly poisons now before another animal dies in agony MONTREAL—As federal consultations on the use of strychnine come to a close – and following the recent highly publicized tragic... Read More Latest Updates
Animal charities warn global goal to end rabies by 2030 is impossible without worldwide ban on brutal dog and cat meat trade Michael Bernard/HSI Canada LONDON—Eighty-three animal charities from across the world, including Humane Society International, Change for Animals Foundation, the Jane... Read More Latest Updates