


Marking the 5th anniversary of the St-Edouard Zoo Seizure
It’s been 5 years since Friends of HSI assisted the Montreal SPCA in the largest zoo animal rescue in Canadian history. The operator of the Zoo St. Edouard, an unaccredited roadside zoo in Quebec had been charged with two counts of criminal cruelty and neglect...
York University Commits to Increasing Plant-Based Menus in Collaboration with Forward Food
Friends of Humane Society International’s renowned Forward Food program was thrilled to collaborate with York University, training and empowering their chefs to expand their plant-based options. On January 24 and 25, York University showcased its commitment to...
Friends of Humane Society International and Chiots Nordiques Collaborate to Help Community Dogs in Chisasibi
Friends of HSI and Humane Society International/Canada (HSI/Canada) partnered with Chiots Nordiques to sponsor and mobilize a veterinary clinic within the Cree community of Chisasibi. Over 100 local dogs were registered to partake in the operation. These are temporary...
South Korea Bans the Dog Meat Industry with Historic Vote
‘This is history in the making I never thought I would see in my lifetime,’ says JungAh Chae, director of Humane Society International/Korea. On January 9th 2024, South Korea’s National Assembly voted through a ban on the dog meat industry in what animal...