Blog Posts - American Humane

Support for Humane Certified™ Institutions following Travel Operator Decision

August 1, 2018

American Humane, which has worked to protect animals for 141 years and is the largest certifier of animal welfare in the world, stands by Loro Parque and our other Humane…

Zoos as Modern Conservation Organizations

Mike Kerr, Director, Turtle Back Zoo / June 20, 2018

In honor of National Zoo and Aquarium month, American Humane is celebrating Humane Certified™ zoological facilities and the incredible work they do to save species, provide life-saving research and education,…

Saving Species: Public Support for Zoos Benefits Greater One-Horned Rhinos, Asian Brown Tortoises and Demoiselle Cranes

Kirsten Pisto, Senior Content Strategist, Woodland Park Zoo / June 12, 2018

In honor of National Zoo and Aquarium month, American Humane is celebrating Humane Certified™ zoological facilities and the incredible work they do to save species, provide life-saving research and education,…

Ocean World Adventure Park Achieves Humane Certification for Animal Welfare

April 16, 2018

We are proud to announce today that Ocean World Adventure Park in Puerto Plata, the Dominican Republic, has achieved certification through the global American Humane Conservation program for the welfare…

VIDEO: 2017 Year in Review

January 1, 2018

In 2017, generous supporters of American Humane allowed us to accomplish so much—from helping care for abused and neglected animals, to recognizing the heroic military canines who sacrifice so much…

Woodland Park Zoo Achieves Humane Certification for Animal Welfare

June 28, 2017

American Humane is excited to announce that Woodland Park Zoo has achieved certification by the global American Humane Conservation program. Woodland Park Zoo passed a rigorous third-party audit to become…

Siegfried and Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat Announced As Humane Certified™

April 25, 2017

We are proud to announce today that Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at The Mirage achieved certification by the American Humane Conservation program for animal welfare. The institution…

The Fort Worth Zoo Achieves Humane Certification for Animal Welfare

April 18, 2017

American Humane is thrilled to announce that the Fort Worth Zoo achieved certification by the global American Humane Conservation program. The Fort Worth Zoo passed a rigorous third-party audit to…

San Antonio Zoo Achieves Humane Certification for Animal Welfare

March 24, 2017

Today, American Humane announced that San Antonio Zoo achieved certification for the treatment of its animals by the global American Humane Conservation program — joining an elite group of zoos,…

Dolphin Quest Officially Humane Certified™ by American Humane Conservation Program

January 17, 2017

American Humane is thrilled to announce that Dolphin Quest has passed a rigorous third-party audit to achieve certification under the global American Humane Conservation program. Dolphin Quest, which operates two…

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