Non-Animal Testing Methods One Step Closer to Replacing the Use of Animals in Skin Allergy Tests

February 2014 The European organization that makes the official recommendations about the use of non-animal testing methods has recommended a new method that’ll replace the use of mice and guinea pigs in painful experiments that aim to determine whether a chemical causes skin allergies. The organization adopted several of PETA’s recommendations, as seen in its … Read more »

Lorillard Tobacco Bans Tests on Animals

Lorillard Tobacco Company, the maker of Newport cigarettes, enacted a ban on all animal testing unless such tests become required by law in the future.

Pennsylvania School Ends Animal Dissection

PETA donated virtual dissection computer software to the Camelot Academy in Philadelphia to replace all animal dissection at the school.

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Chesapeake, Virginia, Restricts Dog Chaining

PETA worked with local legislators and activists to address the suffering of chained dogs in Chesapeake, Virginia, and the city council voted unanimously to restrict chaining.

U.K. Retailer River Island Bans Angora!

River Island, a high-street fashion brand from London, has banned angora after viewing PETA’s exposé on the cruel practice of angora farming.

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PETA Ends Declawing Policy at Detroit Apartment Complex

After receiving our letter, the CEO agreed with us and rescinded the complex’s declawing policy, effective immediately!

New York & Company Adopts a Ban on Angora!

Women’s clothing retailer New York & Company has banned angora after viewing PETA’s never-before-seen exposé of the cruelty on Chinese angora farms.

Oregon City Agrees Not to Host Live Nativity!

We shared concerns with officials and organizers after hearing that an Oregon city planned to include live animals in a nativity scene later this year.

QVC Announces a Ban on Angora!

After learning from PETA about the abusive angora industry, home shopping retailer QVC has pledged never to carry angora again!

rue21 Bans Angora Wool

rue21 banned angora wool following PETA Asia’s undercover investigation into cruel angora farming practices in China.

Stage Stores, Inc., Stops Using Angora Wool!

Stage Stores banned angora wool following PETA Asia’s undercover investigation into cruel angora farming practices in China.

PacSun Bans Angora After Seeing PETA Asia Footage

Following PETA Asia’s exposé of angora rabbit farms in China, PacSun banned angora.

Arcadia Group (Topshop) Bans Angora

Arcadia Group, which owns Topshop, banned angora after seeing PETA Asia’s shocking investigative footage of Chinese angora farming practices.

Crate and Barrel Creates Animal-Friendly Menu on Website

Crate and Barrel now allows shoppers to select down-free options via its Custom Furniture menu. In addition, the default option for pillow inserts is now a down alternative!

Eddie Bauer Bans Angora!

Following PETA’s release of shocking, never-before-seen footage taken on Chinese angora farms, Eddie Bauer banned angora!

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