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Envigo Is Trying to Sell 2,200 Dogs—Most to Labs Overseas—Into 2023, Contradicting Claims to Judge
Months after PETA’s groundbreaking exposé, Envigo announced that its dog-breeding hellhole will shut down. But our work isn’t over yet…
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What’s Next for Animal Rights? PETA’s Movers and Shakers Will Give You the Inside Scoop
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© iStock.com/alkirVIDEO: She Read About Beagles Trapped in Labs in 1994—Now She Helps Save Them
Since Daphna Nachminovitch read about the gripping rescues in “Free the Animals” nearly 30 years ago, she’s helped PETA save thousands of animals. Find out why the book is moving people like her to act.
PETA Roasts Starbucks for Vegan Milk Surcharge—Here’s What We’ve Been Brewing
PETA’s campaign against Starbucks continues with a week of action in more than 20 cities, plus billboards, daily sit-ins, and more.
Condemn NIH’s Appalling Decision to Bankroll WaNPRC’s Orgy of Violence
NIH spits on sound science, choosing instead to back the Washington National Primate Research Center with tens of millions in taxpayer dollars.
A representation of primates at UWNow in Ukraine: Over 1,300 Animals Saved—Find Out How You Can Support PETA Germany’s Vital Work
Humans and other animals fleeing Ukraine are debilitated, frightened, and in need of all the support that they can get. See how PETA Germany is helping at the border—and inside the country.
Huge News! U.S. House of Representatives Passes FDA Modernization Act
This means we’re one big step closer to ending the archaic requirement for tests on animals in drug development. Now, urge your senators to support this landmark bill.
If Monkeys Believed in God, the Devil Would Look Like Elisabeth Murray
Federal documents reveal apparent violations of the law. It's time to shut down Elisabeth Murray's lab and retire the surviving monkeys to sanctuaries.
In a ‘Pinch’ for Dinner? Try These Vegan Crab Recipes
Be kind to crustaceans by trying out these vegan crab recipes, made with surprising ingredients like hearts of palm, mushrooms, and artichokes.
© Instagram.com/thevietvegan | © Instagram.com/sweetgreensveganPants on Fire: Texas A&M Refuses to Keep Its Promise to Release Nine Dogs
Pressure from PETA ended Texas A&M University’s canine MD breeding program in 2019. But then nine healthy dogs were sent to another lab instead of being released for adoption.
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Nominate a kid who goes above and beyond for animals. A fabulous prize pack, delicious vegan cookies, and even more awards await the contest winner!
© iStock.com/SerrNovikWould You Vacation at a Prison? Why People Are Saying ‘No Tanks’ to SeaWorld
Learn more about the cruelty of marine parks and discover ways to help animals.
Which Hot New Vegan Goods Will Make It Into ‘Ethically by PETA’? Find Out!
Get your paws on more than $100 worth of the greatest vegan finds—from brands in fitness, food, fashion, and more—while supporting PETA’s revolutionary work for animals.
Maryland Lawmaker Joins PETA in Calling For End to Owl Torture Tests at Johns Hopkins
Maryland state Sen. Ben Kramer is demanding that deadly experiments on owls at Johns Hopkins University stop now, in light of repeated legal violations, the waste of taxpayer funds, and animal mutilations.
Why Is New York Paying $230 Million to Keep a Violent Industry Alive?
A million private businesses in New York survive without state handouts, but $230 million in casino profits goes to one industry filled with violence, drugs, and deaths.
PETA to Urban Outfitters: A Killer Look Shouldn’t Kill Animals
Francesca Farago and other big names joined PETA at Urban Outfitters’ annual meeting to ask the company an important question.
Ready, Set, BID: Check Out the Innovative Items Available in PETA’s Virtual Auction
If you’ve been looking for a good reason to do some shopping, PETA’s virtual auction is the perfect excuse—and it supports our Science, Technology, and Innovation Fund.
Second Fisher Charged With Felony for Beating Shark Against Boat After PETA Exposé
After PETA revealed that workers beat and apparently cut up a shark for bait and ripped the mantles off live octopuses, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is taking action. Read the full details of our investigation.
Let’s Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Animal Advocates Helping Us End Speciesism
We’re here, we’re queer, and we help animals—PETA honors trailblazing LGBTQIA+ animal rights advocates all over the world.
© Instagram.com/francescafaragoHeat Kills: If You Spot a Chained Dog, Don’t Walk Away—Take Action!
Chains, pens, and high temperatures are a lethal cocktail for dogs. If you encounter an animal left outdoors, here are six ways you can help—and even save their life.
Make This Summer One to Remember: Get Active for Animals With SOS
Is getting active for animals on your summer to-do list? Speak out against speciesism and turn up the heat on animal abusers with these tips.
SeaQuest Fort Worth: Why You Should Avoid This Crummy Mall Aquarium at All Costs
SeaQuest Fort Worth in Texas is yet another miserable mall aquarium that forces wild animals into dangerous encounters with visitors.
Save Lives, Get Better Results: PETA’s Plan to Update Laboratory Research
Our scientists have a plan to phase out animal tests and improve research for human health. See our Research Modernization Deal here.
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?” READ MORE
— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind