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...
In 1970, the U.S. Congress passed the Horse Protection Act to end the cruel practice of horse soring, which is the use of...
Update 5/8/23: A total of seven horses died at Churchill Downs in the days leading up to and on the day of the Kentucky Derby...
In recent years, new research has changed traditional advice around how to help cats found outside. Some of the cats may have...
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources voted in favor of six bills and resolutions that...
Some threats facing animals can seem too gargantuan to fight. Those are precisely the issues we choose to pursue, and I am...
In recent years, we’ve made incredible progress for dogs in puppy mills by raising broad awareness of their plight and by...
Earlier this week, we joined Born Free USA, FOUR PAWS USA and Last Chance for Animals in a national campaign to persuade...
We’re kicking off National Volunteer Week—and celebrating Global Volunteer Month—by featuring one of our HSUS volunteers who...
In the past few weeks, I’ve detailed our recent undercover investigations into gruesome wildlife killing contests in Illinois...
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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.