Action Alerts
Director of Animal ‘Welfare’ Backs Baking Animals Alive, Must Be Fired
Animals deserve to have someone fight for their best interests. Please urge the AVMA to fire Johnson immediately and replace her with a director who has no ties to the meat industry.
Virginia Residents: Demand an End to Wildlife-Killing Contests!
Respond to the “2023–2024 Wildlife Regulations Public Scoping Period” survey and urge the Commonwealth to implement regulations to ban wildlife-killing contests. Responses are due by December 2.
Take Action for Animals Suffering at Austin Aquarium
Please urge promoters to reconsider their relationship with Austin Aquarium moving forward.
Urge The Home Depot to Stop Selling Cruel Glue Traps
Please contact The Home Depot and demand that it stop profiting off the cruel killing of animals.
New Jersey’s Bears Face Being Massacred—AGAIN! Act Now to Stop the Slaughter
New Jersey’s bears urgently need your help. Thank Murphy for having staunchly advocated for bears, and politely urge him not to turn his back on these regal wild animals now.
Urge Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility to Ditch Glue Traps!
Your voice is urgently needed. Please send a polite e-mail to the manager of Christopher Heights of Webster urging the facility to ditch glue traps immediately—then share this alert widely.
Tell NY Governor to End Corporate Welfare for Horse Racing Cruelty
Ask Gov. Kathy Hochul to end horse racing corporate welfare now!
These Dentists Are Supporting SeaWorld’s Cruelty—Act Now!
Tell this organization that 10 out of 10 dentists should NOT support SeaWorld, given the rampant dental trauma sustained by sea mammals there.
Shrine Circuses: Where Animal Exploitation Takes Center Ring
Elephants, tigers, bears, and other animals are forced to perform under the constant threat of physical violence and psychological abuse. Tell Shriners to stop using animals in their circuses.
5 Ways to Urge the University of Washington to Close Its Cruel Primate Research Center
A representation of primates at UWMonkeys have died from strangulation, starvation, dehydration, veterinary error, and choking on their own vomit.
Produce Farmers Are Being Forced to Fund Horrific Animal Tests
More than 2,600 sensitive mice, rats, and pigs were used in gruesome tests funded by agricultural commodity research and promotion boards between 2015 and 2019.
Christmas Events Are Anything but Merry for Reindeer—Take Action!
Here’s how Rudolph and his reindeer friends live when they aren’t being paraded around during Christmas events. Read this before interacting with reindeer.
Wild Animals Languish in Lagoon Amusement Park’s Tiny Cages and Barren Pens—Act Now!
Please urge Lagoon Amusement Park to end its Wild Kingdom train ride and transfer the animals to reputable facilities.
Urge Officials to Shut Down Miami Seaquarium Over Starved Dolphins
Please urge Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to end these animals’ suffering by shutting down the Seaquarium.
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