Juanse writes:
> I do not think "humane" is the word here
Actually, it is.
humane 
characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals
synonyms
merciful, kind, kindly, kindhearted, tender, compassionate, gentle, sympathetic
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