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March 19, 2012
HSI Encouraged by AWBI Steps to Minimize Animal Suffering
Humane Society International praised the Animal Welfare Board of India, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India for calling upon all State Animal Husbandry Departments to follow international guidelines relating to the euthanasia of affected animal populations during disease outbreaks.
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February 27, 2012
Controlling Street Dog Numbers on an Indian University Campus
HSI stepped in to help with street dog population control on the campus of one of India's leading engineering schools.
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February 21, 2012
Dolphinariums Thwarted in India, Maldives
Though dolphinariums are on the rise in Asia, proposals to build them in India and the Maldives were at least temporarily scuttled.
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January 11, 2012
Industrialization of Animal Agriculture Jeopardizes Food Security, Says HSI
HSI released a report critical of the idea that inhumane confinement of animals in industrial production facilities somehow enhances food security.
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November 21, 2011
Training Iraqi Vets
As part of our efforts to improve veterinary care and humane animal population control around the world, HSI hosted two Iraqi vets at our Jaipur Veterinary Training Centre in India.
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November 18, 2011
Promoting Veterinary Care in Bangladesh
Through our vet training center in Jaipur, India, HSI is working to improve veterinary care and humane animal population control worldwide.
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November 16, 2011
HSI Praises Crowne Plaza Bengaluru-Electronics City for Leadership in Animal Welfare
HSI praised the Crowne Plaza Bengaluru-Electronics City Hotel and Resort for being the first in the Indian hospitality industry to phase out its procurement of eggs from hens confined in cages or continually confined indoors in sheds.
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November 10, 2011
A Dream Realized: Jaipur Veterinary Training Center
HSI founded a training center in Jaipur, India where vets from around the world can come to learn about catch-neuter-vaccinate-release as a means of dealing with street animal overpopulation.
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October 14, 2011
Government of Madhya Pradesh Directs Egg Producers to Discontinue Starvation Force Molting of Laying Hens
The government of Madhya Pradesh became the 24th state in India to direct its egg producers to cease starvation force molting of laying hens.
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September 19, 2011
Happy Hens Farm is First Indian Egg Producer to Label Eggs “Free Range”
HSI praised Happy Hens Farm for helping egg consumers make more animal welfare friendly choices by becoming the first Indian producer to label its eggs as “free-range,” as an indication of their hens’ high welfare and space allowances.