When disaster strikes, it doesn’t just impact homes and infrastructure—it affects the most vulnerable members of our communities, including our beloved animals. Since Sunday (10/6), our committed rescue team has been working around the clock in North Carolina, driven by a mission of compassion. As we wrap up our heroic efforts in Georgia, we have […] The post A Lifeline in the Storm: Our North Carolina Animal Rescue Efforts Following Hurricane Helene appeared first on American Humane ..read more

As Hurricane Helene swept through the southeastern United States, causing significant destruction, our team was on the ground in southern Georgia, working tirelessly to assess and address the needs of animals and their caretakers. After seven days of continuous effort, our mission in Georgia has come to an end, and we’re preparing for the next […] The post Hurricane Helene South Georgia Rescue Mission Recap appeared first on American Humane ..read more

As our American Humane Rescue team prepares to conclude its assessment mission here in southern Georgia, we’re supporting the community’s urgent needs and ensuring additional resources are delivered. Since arriving on September 30, the team has traveled across 10 counties and connected with 146 facilities. We’ve assessed 81 of these sites directly, and impacted the […] The post American Humane Rescue Team – Hurricane Helene Update: Southern Georgia appeared first on American Humane ..read more

Narrated by Meryl Streep, “Escape from Extinction” Highlights Rewilding as a Sustainable Solution for Conservation Today marks the nationwide release of Escape from Extinction Rewilding, American Humane’s powerful documentary highlighting groundbreaking conservation efforts. Showing across the United States starting September 27, 2024, this film underscores the impact of rewilding as a critical strategy to save […] The post American Humane’s New Documentary “Escape from Extinction Rewilding” Opens in Theatres Nationwide appeared first on American Humane ..read more

Thanks to a generous donation from Spurrier Group, American Humane recently held two Basic Animal Emergency Services trainings to prepare volunteers for upcoming Rescue Team deployments. Spurrier Group is a women-owned performance media marketing agency that has worked with regional, national, and global organizations to launch marketing campaigns for over 25 years. One training was […] The post Thank You to Spurrier Group for Rescue Training Donation appeared first on American Humane ..read more

American Humane is pleased to announce that our “No Animals Were Harmed®” (NAWH) program is growing! American Humane works in association with the American film and TV industry to help ensure the well-being of animal actors and promote the human-animal bond. We are on set to protect animal actors. For the first time, all SAG-AFTRA […] The post “No Animals Were Harmed” Program is Now Free of Charge Worldwide appeared first on American Humane ..read more

As Americans honored our military heroes over Memorial Day weekend, CBS News highlighted a tail-wagging story from American Humane’s Military Dog Reunification Program.   Recently, we reunited two retired military working dogs, Aida and Poker, with their former U.S. Marine Corps handler—and best friends—veteran Dalton and Sgt. Isaac. CBS’s Omar Villafranca joined us in Tyler, Texas to capture the heartwarming reunification. The segment aired on July 4th during CBS Mornings, shedding light on these heroes’ stories and the importance of finding forever homes for our nation’s military d ..read more

Imagine a young, terrified dog who has only known a life of neglect with little shelter from the cold and rain, about to give birth to a litter of puppies. She is a soon-to-be mother, fighting resiliently day after day, unsure of what the future will hold. That was Mia, a two-year-old Siberian Husky, not long ago. Restricted as an outside-only dog with very little protection from harsh weather, Mia had faced unimaginable hardships her whole life. Thankfully, a rescue group heard about Mia and sprung to action as quickly as they could. But before they could reach her, Mia had given birth to six ..read more

This Military Appreciation Month, as we honor those who served, let’s not forget the hidden scars and invisible wounds some veterans carry. American Humane’s Pups4Patriots program offers a powerful form of support: pairing specially trained service dogs with veterans and first responders struggling with Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), or Military Sexual Trauma (MST). Since 2019, American Humane Pups4Patriots has provided over 30 life-saving service dogs to U.S. veterans in need of support in large thanks to Coleman All Natural Meats. These dogs in need of loving home ..read more

The Global Humane Conservation Fund of Africa (GH-CFA), an initiative under Global Humane, has successfully contributed to the rewilding of a cheetah named Nkanyiso and the incredible rescue of her four cubs. Nkanyiso arrived at the Nyosi Wildlife Reserve and was introduced into a rewilding enclosure in April 2023. She was four years old when she arrived as part of the Cheetah Metapopulation Initiative to rewild genetically important individuals. The rewilding project is a collaboration between Nyosi Wildlife Reserve, The Metapopulation Initiative, WeWild Africa, and the Global Humane Conserva ..read more