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American alligators are large aquatic reptiles with strong jaws, armor-like bodies and muscular tails.

Cats bring joy and companionship to millions of people. Here's how you can take care of them.

Chinchillas are small rodents native to South America who live in large colonies.

Dogs are the canine companions who have shared our lives for millennia.

Ferrets are playful, curious carnivores who have become popular pets.

Fish are aquatic animals who live in diverse habitats.

Manatees are large, gentle marine mammals who eat only aquatic plants.

Mink are semi-aquatic mammals similar in appearance to weasels and ferrets.

Members of the weasel family, otters are known for their elongated bodies, webbed feet and playful antics, particularly their love of sliding down rocks, banks or waterfalls.

Sporting their tux-with-tails plumage, penguins are one of Earth’s most charismatic and recognizable birds.

Whales are awe-inspiring giants of the sea.

To make sure there’s a family for every pet—and help keep pets in the loving homes they have.

Because animals need their fur coats more than we do.

To make the ocean safer for those who call it home.

To end the cruel treatment of dogs in mass breeding operations.

It's a myth that going outside is a requirement for feline happiness. Playing regularly with a cat and providing their entertaining toys can easily satisfy their stalking instinct, keep them stimulated and provide the exercise they need to stay healthy and happy. It also keeps local wildlife safe...

Across the country, entire communities ban or restrict dogs because of their breed or perceived breed. The HSUS opposes such public policies as inhumane and ineffective. There is no evidence that breed-specific laws reduce dog bites or attacks on people and they divert resources from more effective...

The annual To The Rescue! Gala supporting the work of the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International will take place Nov. 11, 2022, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. Award-winning radio and television talk show host, executive producer and author Andy Cohen will...

NEW YORK—Today, animal welfare groups commended Gov. Kathy Hochul for signing the Puppy Mill Pipeline Bill, groundbreaking legislation that will stop the flow of cruelly bred puppies to New York pet stores by ending the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores across the state. Championed...

When people struggle, so do their pets: Millions of pet owners live in poverty, and the most common reason people surrender their pet to a shelter is rental limitations (i.e., their landlord doesn’t allow pets or charges an unaffordable pet fee.) Other pet owners may struggle to afford pet food...