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May 2, 2013
Saving Lives in Bolivia and Chile
HSI is working in Latin American communities to promote animal and human health, and safe cohabitation.
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February 19, 2013
Pan Comido Joins Global Animal Welfare Trend
HSI applauds Mexico City-based restaurant Pan Comido for its decision to end its procurement of conventional battery cage eggs, and serve only cage-free eggs.
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January 23, 2013
Spay/Neuter in Roatan, Honduras
HSI traveled to Roatan, Honduras to do a spay/neuter clinic.
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November 21, 2012
HSI Praises Gero for Promoting Animal Welfare
Humane Society International praises restaurant Gero, Grupo Fasano’s Brasilia-based restaurant, for adopting a cage-free egg procurement policy.
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October 29, 2012
Sinking Our Teeth In: The Battle against Dogfighting in Costa Rica is On
As the first action under a newly signed cooperation agreement, HSI/Latin America and the Costa Rican Animal Health Service (SENASA) conducted a two-day training on dogfighting, animal welfare and animal rescue and seizure.
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October 23, 2012
HSI and Costa Rican Authorities Sign Groundbreaking Agreement on Animal Welfare
HSI/Latin America and the Servicio Nacional de Salud Animal (SENASA), the Costa Rican animal health service, celebrated the signing of an agreement to join together to work for improved animal welfare standards.
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October 23, 2012
The Long Road to Freedom: Wildlife Trade Victims in Nicaragua Get a Second Chance
Humane Society International helps Nicaragua's only official rescue center rehabilitate and release victims of the illicit wildlife trade.
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October 16, 2012
HSI/Latin America Assists Government in Largest Dogfighting Raid in Costa Rica's History
HSI’s Latin America office has been working with the Costa Rica government to crack down on illegal dogfighting industry in that country. On October 10, 2012, HSI staff worked with local police and officials to rescue 28 dogs from a breeding facility.
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October 11, 2012
HSI Intensifies Work to Replace Cosmetics Animal Testing in Brazil
In November 2012, HSI will co-host Brazil’s first regulatory science workshop to discuss the latest scientific and regulatory developments in the field of alternatives to the use of animals in cosmetics safety assessment.
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October 9, 2012
On World Egg Day, Costa Rican Consumers Should Know about Welfare of Laying Hens
HSI encourages Costa Rica consumers to take steps to improve the treatment of egg-laying hens in conventional egg production.