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Nearly 30 dogs saved from South Korea’s dog meat industry arrive in the US to begin new lives

Humane World for Animals marks end of decade-long mission to ban the cruel industry ahead of South Korea’s historic 2027 ban ...
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Seventy lucky dogs escape dog meat fate in South Korea ahead of country’s historic 2027 ban

SEOUL―In a major milestone for global animal protection, international animal group Humane World for Animals (previously ...
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Mexican Senate Committee advances landmark Animal Welfare Bill

Humane World for Animals welcomes progress on legislation that reflects an important step forward for animal welfare in ...
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Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund endorse bipartisan bill to end federal funding for experiments on dogs and cats

New legislation in the House would also give some animals used in federally funded laboratories a chance at adoption ...
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Commercial whaling, Australia’s shark net threat to cetaceans and creation of a South Atlantic whale sanctuary – the battle to protect whales comes to Hobart

Australia’s use of controversial shark nets, which so often entangle non-target species including humpback whales on their ...
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New White House executive order seeks to expand hunting and toxic lead use on public lands

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 in response to ...
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Mexico's national preparedness exercise includes animals for the first time

An animal-inclusive evacuation drill highlights a vital dimension of disaster preparedness and response strategies ...
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Five ways you can help farmed animals right now

The progress we’ve made for farmed animals is due to the support and dedication of animal welfare advocates all over the world. And it is truly transforming the cruel status quo. For instance, in the ...
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Good news: Chile becomes first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies

The World Health Organization recently announced that Chile has become the first country in South America to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies. For the past few years, the team has been operating a ...