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Helping captive wildlife Animal rescue and response
At our sanctuary, ex-zoo lioness goes from stressed to blessed

Just over five years ago, our teams rescued Douala along with more than 200 other wild animals from the St. Edouard Zoo, an...

Animal rescue and response Ending the dog and cat meat trade
Breaking: Puppy-fattening farms supplying dog meat trade in Viet Nam shut down

When they learned there was a way out of raising puppies for sale and slaughter, two business owners in Viet Nam seized the...

Ending animal testing Animal rescue and response
Breaking: Inotiv to pay historic $35 million in case involving thousands of beagles

The U.S. Department of Justice just announced that Inotiv will pay more than $35 million, including an $11 million fine for...

Ending animal testing Helping captive wildlife Stopping puppy mills Animal rescue and response
State-level legislative gains are a strong marker of humane progress

In 2023, in the states, we helped to pass 153 good measures and prevented the passage of 66 bad ones. We’re on a similar...

Wildlife protection
Japan launches new whale killing vessel even as demand for whale meat plummets

Over the course of a long career, I’ve spent countless hours at international conferences listening to the representatives of...

Farmed animal welfare Stopping puppy mills
Breaking: Proposed Farm Bill would create a nightmare for animals

The Farm Bill, a legislative package the U.S. Congress approves every five years or so to govern agricultural and food...

Farmed animal welfare
Major wins for farmed animals: Live export bans in Great Britain and Australia

We are finally seeing some breakthrough changes in how society views farm animals and, therefore, how they are treated. Right...

Access to care for pets
Announcing the 2024 Community Hero of our More Than a Pet campaign

Julie Cassadore has been voted the 2024 More Than a Pet Community Hero for the good she has done for her community of San...

Wildlife protection Animal rescue and response
Motley crew of animals freed from illegal trade and human-wildlife conflict

Recently, a group of people from the Asociacion Rescate y Conservacion de Vida Silvestre (known as ARCAS), with the support...