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...
Reducing the production and consumption of animal products on a large scale not only benefits animal welfare, but it can also...
It is with immense joy that I report that South Korea’s National Assembly has just passed legislation to ban the dog meat...
Inscribing the humane treatment of animals into our laws takes years, and so we are heartened by some key measures at the...
Over the past two years, local animal rescue organizations across the country have been struggling. While we never lose sight...
Our mission is to build a more humane world, and over the past few weeks, I have been reflecting on our progress toward this...
As the New Year dawns, we celebrate the humane laws taking effect in 2024 that address a range of animal protection concerns.
I’ve talked about access to care as a defining animal welfare issue of our time: Everyone caring for a companion animal...
Today Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation to ban wildlife killing contests in New York state. This is a wonderful moment for...
Artificial intelligence, organ-on-chip technology and 3D bioprinting: These advancements promise to dramatically reshape our...
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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.