After PETA contacted Adams Fairacre Farms and explained that the glue traps its stores were selling torture and slowly kill animals, it agreed to ban and remove them from its shelves! We urge everyone never to buy glue traps, because animals who get stuck to them tear off their fur or skin, break their bones, … Read more »
PETA and our supporters called on the San Patricio Restoration Society to stop racing rattlesnakes and leave these animals in peace. The organization canceled the 2024 races and said that it has no plans to host any rattlesnake-related events in the future! Now please take action to end “rattlesnake roundups” being held across the country … Read more »
Following years of pressure from PETA, Hallmark Cards—the largest greeting card company in the world—stopped producing and selling cards featuring degrading images of chimpanzees who were torn away from their mothers as infants. Such images are known to hinder conservation efforts. PETA’s campaign included lively protests, creative ads, heartfelt letters from celebrities such as Judy … Read more »
After talks with PETA, Simon Property Group—the largest owner of shopping malls in the U.S.—decided to stop using glue traps! This compassionate move will prevent countless animals from enduring immeasurable, prolonged suffering. Animals caught on the sticky boards may tear their flesh and break their bones while struggling to free themselves or even try to … Read more »
Michael Bossert pleaded no contest to cruelty-to-animals and possession charges stemming from PETA’s complaint and video showing him slamming a shark against the side of a boat and apparently carving out chunks of the animal’s flesh to use as bait. Bossert received 12 months of probation, a fine in addition to court costs, and community … Read more »
The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art confirmed that it had removed and banned glue traps! This great news comes after PETA contacted the museum and explained that animals caught on glue traps suffer, sometimes for days, before eventually dying from blood loss, suffocation, exhaustion, injury, shock, or dehydration. Please never buy glue traps, and click here to … Read more »
After hearing from PETA and the public, Northern Tool + Equipment banned glue traps online and at its more than 120 stores nationwide. That means there are now fewer vile glue traps available that can capture small animals and cause them to suffer for days before they eventually die from blood loss, suffocation, exhaustion, injury, … Read more »
Target ended its sales of abhorrent and dangerous glue traps after learning that small animals stuck in the adhesive suffer, sometimes for days, before finally dying from dehydration, starvation, or asphyxiation. Please never buy glue traps, and click here to help us urge other companies to stop selling them.
Following pressure from PETA and more than 95,000 messages from people like you, Dollar Tree Inc. has banned the sale of glue traps at its more than 8,000 Dollar Tree Canada and Family Dollar stores! This ban will prevent countless small animals—emotionally and socially complex individuals who are capable of experiencing fear, pain, and stress—from … Read more »
After hearing from PETA and receiving more than 250,000 messages from the public, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport banned the use of glue traps! It joins more than 110 airports across the U.S. that have committed to not using these devices, which cause small animals stuck in the adhesive to suffer, sometimes for days, before … Read more »
Los Angeles World Airports, which owns and operates LAX and Van Nuys airports, has banned and removed glue traps! This move comes after PETA told it that the traps cause small animals stuck in the adhesive to suffer, sometimes for days, before finally dying from dehydration, starvation, or asphyxiation. Anyone thinking of buying a glue … Read more »
After working with PETA, Gap Inc.—which is the largest specialty retailer in the U.S. and owns Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, Intermix, and Janie and Jack—removed glue traps and banned their use! Countless small animals—including mice, rats, squirrels, and birds—get stuck on glue traps every year, and they struggle desperately to escape. Many even … Read more »
After hearing from PETA, El Al Israel Airlines confirmed a ban on hunting trophy shipments. This follows a PETA investigation that documented a California trophy hunter paying $30,000 to gun down an elephant outside Kruger National Park in South Africa and paying another $20,000 to preserve his body for shipment back to the U.S. The … Read more »
After working with PETA, the City of Phoenix Aviation Department—which includes Phoenix Sky Harbor International, Phoenix Deer Valley, and Phoenix Goodyear airports—banned and removed glue traps from its properties! This will spare countless small animals—who are emotionally and socially complex and capable of experiencing fear, pain, and stress—immeasurable, prolonged suffering on these sticky boards. Unfortunately, … Read more »
PETA has obtained records showing that in Miaoli, Taiwan, a police raid of the Xiangshun Pigeon Racing Chapter resulted in jail sentences for two club officials and fines for 16 pigeon racers. Combined with the prosecutions of people from two other pigeon-racing clubs, this raises the total number of people charged to 239—the most who … Read more »
