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Help Animals and Feed Someone This ‘Veganuary’ With PETA’s 21 Tips
From offering a vegan baking cheat sheet to showing you how to find dairy-free cheese that shreds, melts, and satisfies, PETA’s making “Veganuary” even easier with daily tips and actions.
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This Could Be Charles River Labs’ Biggest Scheme Yet—Help Save Monkeys Today
Not everything in Texas should be bigger. Charles River Labs’ new building plans are proof of that. You can help save tens of thousands of monkeys before it’s too late.
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Animal Rescuers in Ukraine Became This Mother’s Miracle—Watch Now
A PETA-backed team went on a mission through a destroyed village to rescue abandoned animals, including a pregnant dog. Learn how to support this work!
100,000 Monkeys Spared, a Landmark Win for Free Speech, and Aid for Animals in War-Torn Ukraine: PETA’s 2023 Victories for Animals
You won’t believe what PETA achieved for animals in 2023. Watch our video to see some of our most historic wins this year, and please help us continue this vital work.
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Foreign Killers’ Gravy Train May Soon Be Derailed—and You Can Help
For years, NIH has been letting you foot the bill for people who are in the business of killing in foreign lands. The CARGO Act can end this reign of terror.
VIDEO: Ingrid Newkirk Helps You Start the New Year With a Special Spark
PETA’s president has a special message for you that will brighten your spirits and help you ring in the new year.
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NFL Champ Tyrann Mathieu Reveals How to Be a Superstar Safety in a Very Different Field
Super Bowl champion and dog defender Tyrann Mathieu joined PETA for an exclusive video to raise awareness of chained canines and what you can do to help them.
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‘Bloodied’ and ‘Skinned’ PETA India Director Condemns Hermès Horror
PETA India protesters urged the French fashion house to ban the use of alligator, crocodile, and other types of skin because animals are beaten and sometimes skinned alive for fashion accessories.
‘Monkeys’ Dump Coconuts at Whole Foods Over Grocer’s Ties to Forced Labor
Protesters outside a Whole Foods location in Vancouver, British Columbia, urged the supermarket chain to stock coconut milk not produced by forcing pig-tailed macaques to pick coconuts. Take action: PETA.org/CoconutMilk.
Giant Snow Globe Shakes Up Shoppers
PETA’s winter display urged shoppers in New Hampshire to opt for super-cozy vegan materials instead of cruelly obtained wool, because no matter how hard the wool industry tries to hide it, sheep are mutilated and killed to produce sweaters, coats, and more.
Riley’s ‘Shelter’ Gets a Winter Makeover
PETA’s fieldworkers replaced the tarp-wrapped wire crate that had served as Riley’s only home with a custom-built, insulated doghouse to better protect him from the bitter cold weather.
Massive Blow-Up Fez Follows Shrine Circus Over Big-Top Cruelty
Our larger-than-life spectacle was part of a five-city campaign at each of the circus’ stops across East Texas, during which animal defenders urged Shriners to keep animals out of their shows. Take action at PETA.org/Shriners.
Giant ‘Mouse’ Blasts Ajinomoto’s Tests on Animals
PETA members assembled at the U.S. headquarters of a major subsidiary of Ajinomoto Inc. to expose the company’s deadly tests on animals—none of which are required by law. Take action at PETA.org/MSG.
Over 500 Dogs and Cats Spayed in Two Weeks, Thanks to PETA
Diamond, Neeko, and Nosey were reunited with their guardians after a complimentary ride to and from their free spay/neuter appointments.
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Join PETA’s Action Team to hear about protests, events, and volunteer opportunities in your area. You’ll also get tips and ideas to help you advocate for animals.
Is the NIH Finally Listening to PETA Scientists? These New Developments Are a Start!
Why does the world’s biggest research funding agency spend almost half of its taxpayer budget on cruel and scientifically futile experiments on animals? This may be changing soon, thanks to PETA scientists.
Make 2024 a Year of Kindness With These Easy New Year’s Resolutions
These 24 animal-friendly New Year’s resolutions will help you make 2024 the best year ever—for animals and for you.
See How PETA Challenged Human Supremacy in Our 2023 Annual Review
In 2023, PETA challenged speciesism every step of the way and helped score groundbreaking victories for animals suffering in labs, on farms, and elsewhere.
PETA Calls On U.N. to Add Relief Supplies for Animals to Shipments Entering Gaza
In her video address, PETA President Ingrid Newkirk appeals for an end to violence for all—including our fellow animals—based on understanding and empathy.
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What Corky the Orca Has Endured—and How Her Life Could Have Been
Comparing the exploited life of Corky the orca with what it could’ve been offers a compassionate perspective. Let PETA inspire you to help her.
Some Makeup Reigns Above the Rest—Two Drag Race Queens Spill the Tea
Mirror, mirror on the wall, cruelty-free beauty conquers all! Two RuPaul’s Drag Race icons joined PETA to celebrate beauty and reject products that harm animals.
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Why You Should Celebrate ‘Veganuary’ for These Five Animals and All Others
If you go vegan in January, by the end of July, you’ll have saved roughly 100 animals’ lives. So hop to it: Start celebrating “Veganuary” for animals!
Did This Airline Force Its Passengers to Go 35 Hours Without Food or Water?
What would someone do on a 35-hour flight without food or water? According to whistleblowers, our fellow primates bound for laboratories found out.
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VIDEO: Is H&M Downright Deceptive?
Will H&M finally ditch down after PETA’s latest “bloody” stunt? Keep reading to see what we sent the company’s CEO.
How Are ‘No-Kill’ Shelters Failing Animals Everywhere? The New Yorker Reveals
An article by novelist Jonathan Franzen in The New Yorker is lifting the veil on how “no-kill” policies are causing cats and dogs to suffer.
peta2 Has Looked Into Its Crystal Ball—Here Is What’s in Store for You!
Where do the stars align in your quest for animal rights? Click to discover your power to save animals—one zodiac sign at a time!
See How This RuPaul’s Drag Race Alum Is Serving Ethical Beauty Realness in Glam PETA Ads
This drag superstar has teamed up with PETA for a beautiful ad campaign that encourages people to unleash their inner fierceness without compromising their ethics.
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What Deadly Connection Does Liberty Media Have? Join Us in Taking Action!
GCI, owned by Liberty Media, continues to give the Iditarod more than $250,000 annually. See how PETA is urging it to drop the deadly dog-sled race.
What’s the Cure for Bad Science? One Researcher Shares Her Story
Dr. Katherine Roe, a former National Institutes of Health researcher, shares how some experimenters don’t mean to build careers on harming animals—but is that true of Harvard monkey tormentor Margaret Livingstone? Get the answer here.
You Could Inspire the Next Generation on TeachKind’s Tour Crew
Does traveling around the U.S. teaching children the importance of being kind to animals sound like a dream job? Make it a reality!
Shopping Clothing Sales for Your Kids? Avoid These Pitfalls
Shop ’til you drop and make your kids’ closets a winter wonderland with PETA Kids’ guide.
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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