Humane World Blog

I know there’s been a lot of discussion on this blog recently about dog meat. As with any battle for a more humane future...

In a major win for America’s most imperiled wildlife, this week a U.S. federal judge voided a package of regulations enacted...

The Monumental Plaza de Toros in Mexico City—the world’s largest bullfighting arena—is no longer a venue for bullfights. The...

Last week, a bloodhound named Trumpet won Best in Show at Westminster, after the usual spectacle: The presumably pampered...

Earlier this month we told you about Lucky, a dog saved moments before slaughter in Yulin, as the city began preparing for...

In a victory for rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, rats and all animals used for testing, Louisiana is the latest state to take...

A lawsuit currently being considered by the United States Supreme Court will have enormous consequences for millions of...

Anyone with pets knows that our furry family members can become so frightened by exploding fireworks that they do anything to...

When I joined the Humane Society of the United States back in 1992 as a legal investigator, I couldn’t have predicted that my...