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 »
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 »
Tell companies to stop sponsoring this death race.
Public opinion continues to shift in favor of orcas and other dolphins who have been waiting years—sometimes decades—to be freed from the small, unnatural tanks where they are imprisoned at SeaWorld parks. The pools these intelligent animals are forced to live in allow them to dip a mere 35 feet below the surface, while their free counterparts dive over three thousand … Read more »
An insider gave PETA a shocking look at the horrific torment animals endure before, during, and after invasive experiments in laboratories at UMass Medical School. Help Stop the Cruelty!
The holiday season is a time to offer others kindness, compassion, and charity. A perfect way to embody those values is to speak up for the animals killed for holiday meals. Turkeys are gentle animals who enjoy having their feathers stroked and listening to music, with which they will often loudly sing along! Yet millions … 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.
Selling live animals is wrong. Hermit crabs are complex individuals—not trinkets to be peddled. Take action now!
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 »
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 »
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Alpaca, wool, cashmere, mohair, leather, and down—all are produced with extreme violence and fear. Join the campaign to rid Urban Outfitters of these cruel materials!
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Trust us: When you discover just how cruel elephant rides are, you’ll cut them from your travel bucket list.
PETA’s Ultimate Cruelty-Free List is the ultimate resource for conscientious shoppers, making the quest for cruelty-free products as easy as pie.
SeaWorld enslaves and confines animals to small tanks at marine parks around the country, where they are forced to perform unnecessary tricks for “entertainment.”
We invite every caring person to join us in working toward the day when every animal has a loving home.
Urgent Alerts
Urge ALDI to do the right thing by the trapped animals at their Coral Springs location immediately!
Demand that authorities ban bullfighting in Hidalgo.
Urge SoCal Moms and LosAngelesMommyy to rethink promoting SeaWorld.
Contact the HOA asking them to immediately stop this barbaric initiative, in to instead implement humane deterrents which are tried and true!
Urge Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to cut waste, fraud, and abuse by banning the Pentagon from funding foreign experiments on animals.
