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Trophy hunters celebrate their kills in Las Vegas despite overwhelming public opposition

Update: The full Trophy Hunting by the Numbers report has been released, providing a global look at the scope and impact of...

Wildlife protection
Colorado lawmakers are trying to save wild cats by banning trophy hunting

Earlier this month, an emaciated mountain lion found his way into a condominium complex in Vail, Colorado. Images show a very...

How Petland is trying to keep puppy mills in business

Our  fight to stop the sale of puppy mill puppies in pet stores is coming to a head in Florida, a state in which we’ve helped...

HSUS colleagues make it a special holiday season for sick puppies relinquished by New York pet store

The holidays were busier and happier in at least three HSUS households this season, as colleagues stepped up to care for...

Ending animal testing Farmed animal welfare Stopping puppy mills
Good news to start 2022: These new laws are now in place to protect animals

We begin our work in 2022 encouraged by the knowledge that a handful of significant animal protection laws at the state level...

Wildlife protection
How wild animals won against trophy hunters in 2021

Every year that passes sees hundreds of thousands of wild animals in the U.S. and around the world killed by trophy hunters...

Ending animal testing
Major progress for animals in laboratories in 2021 signals a more humane future

The world is moving toward a future dominated by sophisticated methods that use human cells, tissues and organs, 3D printing...

Farmed animal welfare
Breaking: Massachusetts passes law to end cruel, immobilizing cages for egg-laying hens

Today, we celebrate great progress for egg-laying hens, which caps off a year of wins for farm animals across the country...

Wildlife protection
Breaking: Italy to shut down all fur farms and permanently ban fur farming

A major win for animals in Italy caps off a year of remarkable progress toward a fur-free future. Today, the Italian Senate...