Mobile, Alabama’s City Council pays a private contractor $13,000 or more to slaughter hundreds of beavers annually, allegedly because the city experiences flooding of streets and historical sites. The contractor traps, drowns, and crushes 300-400 beavers to death, then stacks their lifeless bodies in wheelbarrows. These sick raids result in the traumatic abduction of multiple … Read more »
The medieval period, or the Middle Ages, was known for royalty and peasants, war and poverty. Apparently, Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament aims to bring back the violence from that period, especially animal abuse. Medieval Times dinner theaters offer guests a themed meal and a show that includes jousting, horse performances, and falconry. The chain markets itself as a … Read more »
Marshall Farms AKA Marshall BioResources breeds beagles “to order” for laboratories around the world where they are impregnated, drugged, mutilated, burned, cut open, and tortured. Beagles are Marshall’s breed of choice because even when they’re being abused, they don’t bite. A Marshall representative heartlessly stated,“We will breed anything a lab wants. If they want a … Read more »
For animals, the Fourth of July can mean terror, thanks to the thunderous explosions of fireworks that typically start days before the official holiday.
Being hauled from city to city in cramped trucks, stored backstage like props, and subjected to disorienting lights and loud crowds is anything but spectacular for animals, yet that’s exactly what happens to those exploited in Radio City Music Hall’s Christmas Spectacular, and we need your help to end this abuse. Most Hollywood productions use special … Read more »
Follow these 3 steps to make a difference for cows, birds, sheep, and other animals suffering for clothing sold at Urban Outfitters.
More people than ever before are ditching dairy because they know cows are sensitive, caring beings who produce milk for the same reason humans do: to feed their babies. After campaigning to end the upcharge on vegan milks at Starbucks and Dunkin’ and beyond, we are determined to make sure pizza parlors around the country … Read more »
We’re calling on compassionate people like you to take a stand with PETA and countless other animal rights activists in demanding that Levi’s stop using animal parts for its clothing.
Bird flu is a quickly evolving disease currently spreading like wildfire through the dairy industry, farmed birds, backyard chicken flocks, fur farms, zoos, and wild animal populations, with devastating consequences. The human death toll from avian influenza A(H5N1) sits at 464, with one human succumbing to the bird flu in the United States as of … Read more »
Mondelēz International, the maker of Oreo cookies and many other snack foods, has bankrolled numerous cruel and irrelevant “nutritional science” experiments on animals
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SeaWorld enslaves and confines animals to small tanks at marine parks around the country, where they are forced to perform unnecessary tricks for “entertainment.”
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Urge Alaska Waste to honor its prior commitment and stop supporting the Iditarod.
In addition to appeals to government authorities, PETA has written to FIFA, asking it not to stand by silently while this devastating extermination occurs on its behalf. Join us and send FIFA a message now!
Demand that Nest show real climate leadership by committing to an all-vegan menu at its event series.
Urge Congress to shut down the country’s dangerous, inhumane mink fur factory farms for good.
Take action today by demanding an independent investigation by an unbiased (non-animal–related) auditing agency into policies and practices at OKCAW and by urging city leaders to require that the facility accept all companion animals taken to it.
E-mail Judge Hourihan and politely explain that rodents experience pain and fear, just like any other animal, and that their torture is never to be excused.
