Johan Swanepoel
Humane World Blog
Washington has banned the use of elephants, wild cats, bears and nonhuman primates in circuses and other traveling shows. The...
Arizona’s Game and Fish Commission has voted to ban wildlife killing contests: gruesome spectacles in which participants vie...
Canada, the largest importer of shark fins outside Asia, has passed a landmark bill that includes measures to prohibit the...
The dog meat festival in Yulin, China, begins this Friday. However, dogs and cats, either stolen from their owners or plucked...
By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson In an unlawful move, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has decided to exempt massive...
By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson The number of horses dying at the Santa Anita racetrack in California since December 2018...
It was the smell that hit them the hardest as staff members from our Animal Rescue Team entered a house in Killeen, Texas...
Our eight-month investigation into six Petland stores has revealed heartbreaking stories of puppy mistreatment and deaths. It...
Oregon has just made it easier for trophy hunters and trappers to go after the state’s small population of wolves. In a move...
In a powerful affirmation of the rising global tide against the use of marine animals in performing acts, Canadian lawmakers...
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Kitty Block is the chief executive officer and president of Humane World for Animals, as well as chief executive officer of Humane World Action Fund.