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The Chiots Nordiques Kangirsuk Sterilization Clinic was a huge success! 102 dogs were given access to a veterinary examination and 80 of them were sterilized. We were glad to be a part of it. Kangirsuk is an Inuit community located 230km north ...

TORONTO (13th January 2022) – As the government in South Korea considers a ban on the dog meat industry, more than 100 lucky dogs who were rescued from the country’s dog meat farms last year will arrive in Canada to continue their journey to find ...

SEOUL (April 26, 2021) – Korean animal protection groups have joined forces with Humane Society International/Korea to save 50 dogs from being euthanized on a dog meat farm in Yongin city after the facility was closed down by the authorities. The dogs ...

The COVID-19 Animal Response Program has delivered over 75,000 kg of pet food to those most in needMONTREAL & TORONTO (Dec. 29, 2020) – As COVID-19 continues to directly impact peoples’ lives, Humane Society International/Canada and Friends of HSI...

Fifty of the traumatized dogs to receive specialized care at shelter near Montreal MONTREAL, QC (Nov. 2, 2020) – A total of 196 dogs have been rescued by Humane Society International from South Korean dog meat farms and slaughter facilities. Over the ...

TORONTO–Humane Society International/Canada (HSI/Canada) and Friends of HSI (FHSI) are partnering with Toronto Community Housing (TCHC) to support residents with companion animals in the GTA’s most underserved communities, which have been particularly ...

TORONTO (June 3, 2020) — As COVID-19 continues to severely impact peoples’ lives, Humane Society International/Canada and Friends of HSI have launched the COVID-19 Animal Response Program in Toronto with generous support from the Eric S. Margolis ...

MONTREAL (May 4, 2020) — As COVID-19 continues to severely impact peoples’ lives, Humane Society International/Canada and Friends of HSI have launched the COVID-19 Animal Response Program in Quebec in collaboration with the City of Montreal, with the ...

Over 100 wild exotic animals at a roadside zoo in Canada are rescued by Humane Society International following seizure in Montreal SPCA Criminal Code case of neglect and cruelty. Lions, tigers, zebras, camels, kangaroos, bears and many other animals to...

Over 130 animals sterilized in humane animal management program for remote First Nations communities MONTREAL – Friends of Humane Society International recently completed its 17th free veterinary clinic in partnership with HSI/Canada and Chiots ...

Majority of pups to find loving homes in Canada MONTREAL – Friends of Humane Society International is shining a global spotlight on the connection between South Korea’s cruel puppy mill trade and the dog meat industry by helping to rescue 200 dogs and ...