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Humane Society International works around the globe to promote the human-animal bond, rescue and protect dogs and cats, improve farm animal welfare, protect wildlife, promote animal-free testing and research, respond to natural disasters and confront cruelty to animals in all of its forms.

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United States

196 dogs saved from South Korea’s dog meat trade arrive in the US to find homes, as new poll shows 84% of South Koreans reject eating dog meat

October 23, 2020 Read More Latest Updates
Europe

MEPs thwart meat industry attempts to ban use of ‘meat’ names for plant-based foods

October 23, 2020 Read More Latest Updates
Canada

HSI/Canada and Friends of HSI partner with Toronto Community Housing to bring pet food and supplies to residents in need

October 20, 2020 Read More Latest Updates

170+ dogs saved from a South Korean dog meat farm

“We’re very excited that today, the day has come… Thank you to everyone who has supported us.”-Adam Parascandola, HSI senior director of animal protection and crisis response

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Dog Meat Trade

Across Asia, millions of dogs and cats are brutally killed for meat. In South Korea, dogs are farmed in appalling conditions. HSI works in China, South Korea, Indonesia and Viet Nam to end the cruelty.

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Plant-Based Eating

Current egg, meat and dairy production and consumption practices are unsustainable and cause tremendous suffering. Choosing more plant-based options helps animals and the environment and supports your health.

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Dog and Cat Welfare

In collaboration with local partners, HSI develops humane and sustainable programs to improve the welfare of dogs and cats globally.

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