Missouri Fraternity Cancels ‘Goldfish Shots’ Event!
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Missouri Fraternity Cancels ‘Goldfish Shots’ Event!

After hearing that a fraternity was hosting a party with “goldfish shots” we took action to ensure that this portion of the party was canceled.

Canadian University Ditches Glue Traps!
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Canadian University Ditches Glue Traps!

After contacting a Canadian University’s facilities management department, and it compassionately agreed to begin removing the glue traps immediately and never to use them again!

Suffolk, Virginia, Bans Dog Chaining
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Suffolk, Virginia, Bans Dog Chaining

PETA worked with local legislators and activists in Suffolk, Virginia, to address the suffering of chained dogs, and the city council voted to ban the cruel practice.

Woodley’s Fine Furniture Says ‘No!’ to Down Feathers!
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Woodley’s Fine Furniture Says ‘No!’ to Down Feathers!

After being contacted by PETA, Woodley’s Fine Furniture, Colorado’s leading hardwood furniture manufacturer, stated that it “will not buy any products with down going forward.”

Northern Arizona University Swears Off Glue Traps
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Northern Arizona University Swears Off Glue Traps

We let the university’s president know just how dangerously unsanitary and horrible glue traps are, and he immediately made the compassionate decision to have the vendor switch to less cruel and safer methods.

North Carolina Wildlife Abusers Charged
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North Carolina Wildlife Abusers Charged

After horrific abuse videos were posted on YouTube, PETA contacted law enforcement, who confirmed that both individuals received citations for mistreating animals.

Gilt Groupe Pulls Ringling Bros. Promotions!
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Gilt Groupe Pulls Ringling Bros. Promotions!

Gilt Groupe, an online retailer that offers deals on today’s top designer labels, agreed to pull its Ringling Bros. promotions in New York and New Jersey after hearing from PETA!

USDA Fines Bristol-Myers Squibb
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USDA Fines Bristol-Myers Squibb

In response PETA’s complaint, the U.S. Department of Agriculture cited the company for egregious violations of the Animal Welfare Act and took the additional rare step of fining the facility $2,625 for the violations.

Las Vegas Community Ditches Bird Poison!
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Las Vegas Community Ditches Bird Poison!

A residential housing community in Las Vegas that was planning to poison pigeons compassionately changed their mind after concerned residents contacted PETA.

Pangea Organics Stops Selling in China to Save Animals
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Pangea Organics Stops Selling in China to Save Animals

After discussions with PETA, Pangea Organics announced that it will end all sales of its products in China, where animal tests for cosmetics are required.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Confirms Cruelty at UW-Madison
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Confirms Cruelty at UW-Madison

Following a complaint filed by PETA, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspected UW-Madison and confirmed the abuse of cats in a taxpayer-funded brain experiment at the UW–Madison.

Mini Horses Rescued!
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Mini Horses Rescued!

We received a complaint about 26 miniature horses living in a muddy paddock. Many were underweight, had overgrown hooves, and were suffering from respiratory issues.

Virginia School District Bans Glue Traps!
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Virginia School District Bans Glue Traps!

After first graders in Virginia witnessed a live mouse trapped and suffering on a glue trap, we convinced the entire local school district to ban the cruel devices!

PETA Succeeds in Replacing Head of ICCVAM
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PETA Succeeds in Replacing Head of ICCVAM

PETA succeeds in replacing the head of the ICCVAM, citing his failure to implement non-animal testing methods in tests required by the U.S. government.

North Clayton Middle School Replaces All Frog Dissections
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North Clayton Middle School Replaces All Frog Dissections

Following discussions with PETA, North Clayton Middle School, just outside Atlanta, replaced all frog dissection laboratories in its school with modern, humane teaching methods.

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