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Formerly the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International. Join us in working for the end of animal cruelty. 🩵🌍🐾

Washington, DC
Joined August 2008
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In this interview, Dr. Gail Hansen describes how the animal welfare field can better promote the value of pet vaccinations, why today’s vaccines are safer than ever and her hopes for future advances in vaccine technology: bit.ly/4zsEvME 🩺
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Beaver activity can sometimes create challenges like flooding and tree damage, but most conflicts can be resolved using humane, effective and long-lasting solutions while allowing these important animals to continue providing valuable ecological benefits. Learn more in our latest fact sheet: bit.ly/4zT822b 🦫
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On TikTok, you don’t need a large following for a video to go viral. 🙌 Check out our TikTok tips and tricks to promote your adoptable animals, boost your organization’s profile and reach a Gen Z-heavy audience: bit.ly/47ySnc7
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Humane World for Animals retweeted
Registration for Expo 2027 is officially open! 🎉⁣ We can't wait to welcome you to Grapevine, Texas, on May 6-9 for #AnimalCareExpo. Educational workshops, a buzzing exhibit hall and networking opportunities await at the Gaylord Texas Resort & Convention Center! See what exciting things we have planned and register today at: animalcareexpo.org. 🐶🐱🐾
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October means pumpkin patches and visits to bucolic farms. But few animals actually live the lives we imagine. 97.6B farmed animals are kept and killed for food each year. You can now use DAFpay to support @humaneworldorg's mission to end animal cruelty. Link in thread 🔗
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Ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Isaias, experts are sharing tips to keep animals and pets like cats and dogs safe and secure and in healthy condition before life-threatening storm conditions impact the Florida Panhandle, southern Georgia and Alabama. Read more: goodmorningamerica.visitlink…
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More adoptions, donations and support? Yes, please! 🙌 Learn how your shelter or rescue can get the most out of Instagram with tips and tricks from animal welfare social media pros: bit.ly/4ddrNbR
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Animal chaplains bring interfaith healing to animal welfare and help shelter workers cope with moral distress. 💙 Learn more in our latest article: bit.ly/4xJ24iO
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Yup, you're not dreaming! Tom Holland and Zendaya just answered a bunch of questions while playing with the most adorably chaotic puppies! They talked about "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," working with Robert Pattinson, and more! Watch at 1pm PT/4pm ET: youtu.be/z_k1UGy4-qU
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.@OHSUNews has approved a resolution to transition the Oregon National Primate Research Center into a leading national center for non-animal research while substantially reducing experiments on monkeys! 🐵➡️🧪 Thank you to state Rep. Gomberg for his leadership on this issue!👏🏽
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BIG NEWS: The US @NIH has officially announced $7 million in grants for 20 groundbreaking scientific teams building cutting-edge technologies that can reduce and replace outdated animal experiments! 👏🏽 Learn more about the winning teams: herox.com/Complement-ARIE-RT…
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“Save Our Bacon Act”: More than 700 US veterinarians are urging Congress to reject the bill, writing in a new letter that it "would strip states and localities of their rights to pass a wide range of measures protecting animal welfare and public health." thenewlede.org/2026/07/veter…
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You see the real-life impacts of every policy decision affecting companion animals; learn how you can turn that knowledge into legislative power in our latest article: bit.ly/4eXKfX4
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🚨BREAKING: 9 dogs have been rescued from a slaughterhouse linked to the Yulin dog meat trade in China. ❤️‍🩹🐕 As WAN reported on Tuesday, the facility has now been permanently shut down in a landmark victory for animals, thanks to @humaneworldorg and @AsiaforAnimals. 🙏❤️🐕🐾
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In our latest "Spilling the kibble" article, shelter and rescue workers share their naming strategies, along with some of their all-time favorite pet names, including "Princess Churu" pictured here. 🐾 We hope their stories inspire you the next time you’re deciding if the animal in front of you is more of a William Shakespurr or a Gary Guacamole: bit.ly/3QzFeKV. 🙌
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