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humane society
noun
(often initial capital letter), an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
humane society
noun
an organization for promotion of humane ideals, esp in dealing with animals
Word History and Origins
Origin of humane society1
Example Sentences
A drop of existential awareness may even make us a more humane society.
The cubs, which were found malnourished earlier this year, were trapped by the UC Davis California Carnivores Program and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, according to the San Diego Humane Society.
An aggressive neighborhood squirrel has locals nervous after it attacked several residents, prompting visits to the emergency room for bites and scratches to their arms and legs, according to a local humane society and a resident.
A 2-month-old orphaned black bear cub was rescued from the woods and is being raised by humans dressed as bears at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center.
The bears were found in a residential neighborhood in Calaveras County, the San Diego Humane Society announced Monday in a news release.
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