April 2001
After months of local activism and letters from PETA and veterinarians, Shenango Valley animal shelter agreed to discontinue the use of the gas chamber and give injections a “trial run.”
“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