The Humane Society of the United States is the nation’s most effective animal protection organization. With you by our side, we take on the big fights to end suffering for all animals.
11
STATES
Now ban the sale of cosmetics tested on animals, with the addition of Oregon.
14
CITIES
Now ban the sale of new fur products, with the addition of Etna, Pa. and Lexington, Mass.
500
DOGS
Rescued following our annual Horrible Hundred report that exposes cruel mass breeding operations.
2,700+
Dogs were rescued during more than a decade of our work against the dog meat trade in South Korea.
Our impact in 2023
2
MORE STATE BANS WERE ENACTED AGAINST BRUTAL WILDLIFE KILLING CONTESTS, BRINGING THE TOTAL TO 10.
4,100
COMPLAINTS OF ILLEGAL ANIMAL CRUELTY RESPONDED TO BY OUR GLOBAL ANIMAL RESCUE TEAM.
37
LOCAL HUMANE PET STORE ORDINANCES PASSED, BRINGING THE TOTAL TO OVER 480.
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