PETA received confirmation that Tanglewood Apartments in Hammond, Indiana, has removed all the body-gripping traps that it had set for squirrels. We thank the complex for its compassionate decision as well as everyone who spoke out in behalf of these wild animals, who are merely foraging to feed themselves and their families. Countless animals still need your voice, though!
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“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