Is mohair ethical? A new PETA Asia investigation reveals what goats’ lives look like on “responsible” mohair farms.
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 »
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!
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 »
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.
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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
Tell county fairs to stop hosting Elephant Encounter and other cruel traveling wild animal acts.
Urge venues hosting the Banana Derby to stop hosting acts that use monkeys and other wild animals.
Urge Canton Grand Safari to immediately end all public encounters and transfer the animals to reputable facilities where they could finally get the care they need.
Urge Sheriff Clore to take action to secure the removal of and appropriate care for every animal at the Dogtown property and to pursue a criminal investigation and appropriate charges against Sera to prevent her from obtaining more animals.
Please urge your U.S. representative and senators to reject the FAIR Labels Act.
Urge Tomorrowland to serve only vegan food and drink at its festivals worldwide, including those in Belgium, Brazil, Thailand, and Tomorrowland Winter in the Alps.