Florida Winery Cancels Plans to Use Nosey the Elephant for Rides
Florida Winery Cancels Plans to Use Nosey the Elephant for Rides

Oak Haven Farms & Winery in Sorrento, Florida, canceled its plans to use Nosey the elephant for rides.

F.H. Furr Pulls Chimpanzee Ad and Promises Never to Use Animals Again!
F.H. Furr Pulls Chimpanzee Ad and Promises Never to Use Animals Again!

F.H. Furr pledged never to feature any animals in advertisements going forward.

Coast Guard Cuts Number of Animals Used in Half
Coast Guard Cuts Number of Animals Used in Half

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) officials announced a new policy that will reduce the agency’s use of live animals in cruel and deadly medical training exercises.

‘Donkey Basketball’ Game in Ohio Canceled!
‘Donkey Basketball’ Game in Ohio Canceled!

An Ohio recreation center “donkey basketball” game was cancelled!

International Market World Agrees Not to Offer Rides on Nosey
International Market World Agrees Not to Offer Rides on Nosey

International Market World agreed not to offer rides on Nosey the elephant.

Volkswagen Pulls Ad Featuring a Capuchin Monkey and Pledges Never to Use Primates Again!
Volkswagen Pulls Ad Featuring a Capuchin Monkey and Pledges Never to Use Primates Again!

PETA’s ongoing correspondence with car manufacturer Volkswagen has led to the company’s recent decision to stop airing an ad featuring a capuchin monkey.

Turtles Rescued From MLB Stadium
Turtles Rescued From MLB Stadium

Hundreds of turtles were rescued from a MLB stadium!

PETA Funding Helps Save Thousands of Mice From Shellfish Toxicity Testing
PETA Funding Helps Save Thousands of Mice From Shellfish Toxicity Testing

The body that manages the cleanliness of shellfish for consumption approved of a method that uses tissue from one animal in place of 200 live animals.

California Refinery Ditches Bird Poison!
California Refinery Ditches Bird Poison!

California refinery gets its pest-control contractor to stop using bird poison and investigate PETA’s humane deterrent solutions instead.

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

Chesapeake, Virginia, Restricts Dog Chaining
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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!
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.

PETA Ends Declawing Policy at Detroit Apartment Complex
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!

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