Past Features

Cruelty in Store at PetSmart!
After PETA campaigned against PetSmart's main competitor, PETCO, the company agreed to stop selling most large species of birds, to work with rescue groups to adopt out homeless birds, and to recommend flight cages, which are roomy enough for birds to fly in, but PetSmart has yet to take any such significant steps.

Declare a "Winter Watch" for Animals
Last winter, PETA provided hundreds of needy dogs with sturdy, weatherproof doghouses and bedding and convinced many owners to bring their dogs inside.

Declare Independence for Dogs
On the Fourth of July, Americans from sea to shining sea will commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence more than 200 years ago. As we celebrate the colonists’ determination to be free from British rule by setting off fireworks and hosting backyard barbecues, how many of us will notice that some Americans remain in bondage—sometimes just a few feet from the grill?

Desperate Housecats?
Cats allowed to roam outside unattended face more trials and tribulations than the housewives of Wisteria Lane.

Dita Von Teese's Sexy ABC Ad
Help be a part of the solution to the companion animal overpopulation crisis:

Dog Parks to Bark About!
Ever wonder what dogs are dreaming about when their tails start thumping and their toes twitch in the middle of a deep sleep? Catching Frisbees, dog-paddling, and making friends at the dog park, of course!

Edie Falco: Stop the Violence
This talented actor shows a soft spot for animals as she takes on a new role to spread the message about the link between animal abuse and domestic violence.

End the Suffering of Dogs in the Iditarod
Hundreds of dogs are abused and exploited every year in Alaska's Iditarod dog sled race—a grueling trek of more than 1,000 miles.

Ensuring the Safety of Your Companion's Food
Although the FDA and the pet-food industry have issued repeated assurances that the pet food currently on store shelves is safe, the massive pet-food recall has expanded several times since it began in late March.

Famke Janssen Is an 'Angel for Animals'
The sexy star of the X-Men films "swings" into action for animals in a stunning new "Be an Angel for Animals" ad. See the ad and enter to win the X-Men trilogy on DVD, signed by Famke.