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Helping captive wildlife Ending animal testing
Relief! Last chimps freed from New Mexico laboratory have arrived at Chimp Haven sanctuary

After 50 years in a laboratory, Montessa is finally getting a chance to enjoy life to the fullest. The 51-year-old chimp was...

Helping captive wildlife
Washington joins growing list of US states that restrict the use of wild animals in circuses and traveling shows

Washington has banned the use of elephants, wild cats, bears and nonhuman primates in circuses and other traveling shows. The...

Access to care for pets Dog and cat welfare
Announcing the 2025 More Than a Pet Community Hero

I am honored to announce that Demonte Moore has been voted the 2025 More Than a Pet Community Hero for the good he has done...

Stopping puppy mills
New Horrible Hundred report exposes US puppy mills when federal inspections could dwindle

At a property in Illinois buzzing with hundreds of flies, a water bucket stood empty in an enclosure where three puppies were...

Ending animal testing
US Food and Drug Administration makes significant announcement about animal testing

In a sign of progress for animals used in laboratories, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a strong...

Ending animal testing
An end to animal testing at the EPA and other federal agencies: it couldn’t come soon enough

We are encouraged by the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement this week that it would rededicate itself to a...

Senators resurrect a dangerous pro-cruelty, special favors bill for Big Pork

Those who are determined to defend the cruelties of factory farming are never at a loss when it comes to sowing chaos and...

Protecting equines
USDA drags its feet on giving horses protection against cruel soring

In a blow to horses, the Trump administration has postponed implementation of a long-overdue federal rule to combat horse...

Coming together across political lines for animals
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis and Luna (center) pictured with Humane World Action Fund President Sara Amundson (left) and Humane...