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 »
To produce foie gras (which literally means “fatty liver”), workers shove tubes down the throats of male ducks or geese and pump as much as 4 pounds of grain and fat into their stomachs, causing their livers to swell to up to 10 times their normal size. The animals are packed into sheds, where they … Read more »
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 »
Who wants to craft with bits of body parts from animals who were violently beaten and killed for their fur? Tell Hobby Lobby that faux fur is the only way to go!
Follow these 3 steps to make a difference for cows, birds, sheep, and other animals suffering for clothing sold at Urban Outfitters.
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 »
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.
Please join PETA in speaking out against plans for the world’s first octopus farm. These sensitive, intelligent animals need your help.
NFL Exposed! Watch the first-ever undercover investigation into the killing and skinning of cows to make the official Wilson leather NFL and CFL footballs.
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Trust us: When you discover just how cruel elephant rides are, you’ll cut them from your travel bucket list.
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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 Big Chicken and Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers to include vegan chicken on their menus.
Urge city officials to act and protect bulls from needless abuse.
Urge Quince’s CEO to stop misleading customers immediately and end the sales of cashmere and sheepskin.
Tell Dexter Osborn to retire these bears and other wild animals to reputable sanctuaries immediately.
Add your name to a letter that PETA will share with the FDA, showing support for animal-free science to ensure that safe menstrual products are on the market.
Urge Sheriff Johnson to take action for these suffering animals at long last and to secure the removal of and appropriate care for every last goat from the farm.
