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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.

Latest Updates from Around the World

China

BREAKING: Wuhan, China, bans eating of wildlife in response to COVID-19

May 20, 2020 Read More Latest Updates
Europe

European Commission will start supporting plant-based diets in new Farm to Fork Strategy, but “chickened out” of removing EU funding for meat promotion

May 20, 2020 Read More Latest Updates
China

China’s wildlife farmers offered buy-out to grow plants instead of porcupines in COVID-19 crackdown

May 18, 2020 Read More Latest Updates

Wildlife trade's link to coronaviruses and animal cruelty

“Wildlife markets are a public health hazard.” -HSI Vice President of Wildlife Teresa Telecky
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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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Wildlife Trade

The international wildlife trade jeopardizes the survival and welfare of billions of animals every year, including threatened and endangered species.

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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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