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PREPARED Act would ensure safety of animals in puppy mills, roadside zoos...
There is no federal law right now to address hundreds of thousands of animals held in American businesses, institutions and enterprises, specifically those in puppy mills, research facilities, zoos,...
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Breaking news: Virginia governor signs bill ending new cosmetics animal testing
Six more states, including New Jersey, Maryland, Rhode Island, Hawaii, New York and Oregon, are now considering similar bills to end cosmetics animal testing. Photo by PhotoTalk/iStock.comVirginia’s...
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What I saw as a worker at a breeding facility for primates in research
Kathleen Conlee with a rhesus monkey infant at the primate breeding facility where she worked before she became a fierce advocate for ending animal research. Our Animal Research Issues Department is...
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Breaking news: Maryland lawmakers say ‘no’ to new cosmetics tests on animals
Maryland joins neighboring Virginia, where Gov. Ralph Northam signed a similar bill into law just earlier this month, and three other states that have passed laws ending new cosmetics testing or...
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In HSI’s ‘Save Ralph,’ a lovable spokesbunny makes a case for ending...
“Save Ralph” is a powerful stop-motion animation short film featuring Oscar winner Taika Waititi as the voice of Ralph, who is being interviewed for a documentary as he goes through his daily routine...
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Documents reveal USDA skipping inspections at animal laboratories
Beagles are used in laboratory tests because of their gentle nature. The HSUSThe U.S. Department of Agriculture secretly implemented a new procedure in 2019 to skirt its responsibility to animals at...
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Beagle rescued from testing lab ‘is just so happy to be free’
Teddy's Law is named after Teddy the beagle, who was adopted by a loving family after being released from a research laboratory. Bryan MitchellA beautiful story came out over the weekend in the...
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Victory! These US states just made great progress for animals
Red foxes became safer in Maryland after the state passed a ban on wildlife killing contests. franzfoto.com/Alamy Stock photoOne of the ways we make a difference for animals is by working on the state...
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In major win for animals, Mexico bans animal testing for cosmetics
The cruelty-free beauty movement continues to thrive, as Mexico becomes the 41st nation to ban animal testing for cosmetics. Getty Images/iStockphotoEven in our age of advanced technologies, rabbits,...
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Breaking: European Parliament votes to phase out animal testing and research
This historic vote could lead to changes for the nearly 10 million animals used in European laboratories each year. unoL/iStock.comOn Wednesday, the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of...
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Animals are in limbo because U.S. Congress is stalled on funding. Here’s what...
The funding package currently stalled in U.S. Congress could, if passed, help horses who are victims of the painful practice of “soring,” among many other animals whose welfares hang in the balance...
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It’s time for the US to end cosmetics testing on animals
The Humane Cosmetics Act would spare so many guinea pigs, rabbits, mice and rats from suffering by ending cosmetic animal testing in the U.S. mtreasure/iStock.comThere is simply no reason to force...
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Major progress for animals in laboratories in 2021 signals a more humane future
Millions of rabbits, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, primates, mice, rats and other animals still suffer in laboratories worldwide. Jxfzsy/iStock.comThe world is moving toward a future dominated by...
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Good news to start 2022: These new laws are now in place to protect animals
A new Massachusetts law provides precise cage-free standards for the treatment of hens, including a requirement for areas in which the birds can perch, scratch, dust bathe and lay eggs in nesting...
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Here’s how to become an animal advocate in your state and why it’s important
HSUS state director for North Carolina Gail Thomssen (left) helps HSUS program manager in outreach John Moyer with dogs rescued from terrible conditions at one of the "Horrible Hundred" problem puppy...
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