Self-care shouldn’t come at an animal’s expense. The FDA still requires tests on animals for everyday products—including sunscreen ingredients, menstrual products, and toothpastes. Animals are exposed to chemicals, sometimes over multiple generations, for sunscreen ingredients, and are subjected to painful procedures that ignore years of existing human safety data and state-of-the-art non-animal testing methods. What … 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 »
SeaQuest and other seedy aquariums have deprived animals of veterinary care and subjected them to stressful and dangerous situations. Tell these facilities to end the exploitation!
You have the power to help our planet. Need help getting started? Check out our list of ideas and get inspired!
Tell companies to stop sponsoring this death race.
After learning about PETA Asia’s latest exposé into the badger-hair industry, these leading brands stopped selling badger-hair brushes. But our work isn’t over!
Lobsters in grocery stores suffer from crowding, stress, and painful deaths. Here’s what you can do to help these individuals.
The Year of the Fire Horse began on Feb. 17, 2026. It is defined by bold moves, rapid change, social shifts, new paths, and a drive to break from the past. Horses are exploited for their strength, intelligence, and beauty. There is no end to the ways humans use horses to turn a profit, so we’re … Read more »
It is difficult to overstate how a vegan lifestyle benefits our planet, our body, and most importantly, the animals who suffer and die to fulfill humanity’s appetite. Reducing the amount of animal-derived products you consume is a proven way to prevent or mitigate obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Decreasing … 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 »
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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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Update October 17, 2026: The dog has been seized and is receiving care. The police department press release can be seen here. Thank you to everyone who spoke up! PETA has just today learned of this underweight dog, tethered to a porch of a house on the 400th block of Benjamin Court in Dillon, South Carolina. … Read more »
Please send a polite message urging these travel companies to stop promoting camel rides worldwide.
Urge Shalom to retire all the animals suffering there to reputable facilities, where they can finally get the care that they desperately need.
Urge your members of Congress to support the COMPACT Act today!
Contact the Mayor of Fort Lauderdale and ask him to shut down Angel’s latest attempt to exploit capybaras and other animals.
Demand that the individual be charged under Trinidad and Tobago’s Summary Offenses Act.
