We fight the big fights to end suffering for all animals and, with your help, we'll achieve the vision behind our name: a humane society.

 
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Animals in the U.S. continue to suffer and die in cosmetics tests, but passing the Humane Cosmetics Act would change that. Help us join the 44 other countries that already ban this outdated cruelty.

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With your help, we stand up and fight for all animals who are suffering. Learn more about how you can get involved.

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September 19 is National Voter Registration Day

Animals only win when humane candidates do. Update your voter status now! 

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We drive real, tangible change for animals.
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Maximilian Weinzier
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Brutal killing of African elephant highlights need to end trophy hunting
"A Humane World" blog
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The HSUS
Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission ends wildlife killing contests
Press release
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The HSUS
Cutting cruelty out of fashion: As plant-based fur hits the market, animal fur falls even further out of favor
All Animals magazine
Dog before being rescued from an alleged dogfighting situation in NC.
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We never know where disasters will strike or when animals may be in need of rescue, but we know we must be ready. Donate today to support our lifesaving work.