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Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of Humane World for Animals. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.
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Why animal testing fails: The case for non-animal research methods
Send a textMore than 90 percent of drugs that pass animal tests fail in humans. So why do we still rely on animal research? Our guests unpack the scientific and ethical flaws of animal testing and…
Rethinking meals and improving lives for farmed animals
Send a textWhat’s the most effective way to reduce suffering for farm animals? In this episode of Humane Voices, we’re joined by two experts from our global farm animal welfare and protection team to…
The future we’re building for animals
Send a textFive experts. Five campaigns. One shared goal: a more humane world. In this episode, our leaders in animal research, companion animals, wildlife, animal rescue, and farm animal protection…
The end of animal testing? Experts weigh in
Send a textAnimals don’t deserve to be used in experiments. Animal testing is a practice that belongs in the past. It’s time to prioritize animal testing alternatives that are safer, faster, and more…
‘I used to work for the fur industry. Here's what I know.’
Send a textMost people don’t know how much an animal suffered for the fur trim on a jacket or a hat. Many also don’t know where the trim really comes from, or what life is like on a fur farm. We've…
Hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes -- rescuing the pets and their people
Send a textOur expert guests have deployed to hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes—all over the world. In this episode, two members of our Animal Rescue Team share powerful stories from the front lines…
The lives of farm animals and how you can help
Send a textImagine spending your entire life in a cage so small you can’t even turn around. That’s the reality for many pigs and chickens on factory farms. Learn more here: humaneworld.org/farmLove…
How to avoid supporting a puppy mill
Send a textSlick websites. Fancy storefronts. Designer breeds. Don’t be fooled—many puppies sold online or in pet stores come from cruel puppy mills (even if the seller claims otherwise)! This…
Pet experts offer their take on animal welfare and pet health
Send a textWe chat with two veterinarians and a renowned pet behaviorist about a whole range of topics impacting pets. Victoria Stilwell, Dr Azalia Boyd, and Dr Michelle Gonzalez are our…
New report exposes 100 puppy mills across the U.S.
Send a textIf you buy your puppy from a pet store, that dog likely came from a puppy mill. These puppy mills across the U.S. live in the shadows, but today we’re turning on a spotlight onto this…
Safe, Happy, and Outdoors: Why your cat needs a catio
Send a textWant to give your cat the outdoor experience without the risks? Enter the catio! These enclosed spaces let your cat soak up the sun, watch birds, and stay safe—all without harming wildlife…
Walk-a-thon supports disaster relief work
Send a textSpring is here, and we're all trying to get outside and get moving. Today's topic is EverWalk, a walkathon that supports our Emergency Animal Relief Fund here at Humane World for Animals!…
From the archive: A photographer’s journey of animal rescue around the world
Send a textJoin us as we delve into the captivating world of animal protection through the lens of a dedicated staff photographer. Our guest has traversed the globe, capturing powerful moments of…
New 2025 state laws that protect animals
Send a textOne of the huge elements of our work at the Humane Society of the United States is our work across all 50 states, pushing for laws to protect animals. Our guest today is one of the leaders…
Which colleges and universities are going plant-based?
Send a textLooking at today's college dining halls is an eye-opener. So many more options! Today we're hearing from one of the people driving those dining hall changes -- she’s working to help…
From the archive: Is bird flu the new Covid?
Send a textJoin us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the worldwide concerns surrounding the recent surge in bird flu cases. Our guest is a distinguished public health expert, and she sheds…
The decline of the fur trade: A historic shift and what’s next
Send a textIn the last decade, the fur trade has gone from caging and slaughtering 140 million foxes, mink and raccoon dogs in 2014 to roughly 20 million animals in 2023—an 85% decline. We’re going…
How many more monkeys need to escape labs before primate testing finally ends?
Send a textYou might have seen the recent news headlines – 43 monkeys escaped from a facility in South Carolina. What kind of facility was it? Who needs 43 monkeys? We'll get all the answers from an…
From the archive: What does it take to work undercover?
Send a textThink you have what it takes to go undercover? Today we’re talking with the senior director of our investigations team, and she discusses all the details of working undercover for the…
Target: Breaking promises on animal welfare
Send a textAbout a decade ago, retail store Target made some commitments to improve the quality of life for farm animals...but they have done next to nothing in those years. To tell Target to do…
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Humane Voices has published 152 episodes since July 2019, covering topics in Nature, Science.
Humane Voices is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 26m.
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