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Dog Rescued by PETA Is a Real Rock Star
Whoa-oh, he’s halfway there. This dog rescued by PETA is livin’ on a prayer for a forever family.
A Mouse Burst Into Flames, More Animals Died Agonizingly in NIH
Federal reports uncovered by PETA document a disturbing and lengthy record of animal abuse and gross neglect at the hands of inattentive NIH experimenters.
Taiwan’s Third-Largest Health Food Company Bans Animal Tests After PETA Push
After talks with PETA, Vitalon Foods Group—maker of Taiwan’s best-selling brand of sports drink—banned animal tests not explicitly required by law.
Urge SeaWorld to Stop Breeding Dolphins and Whales and Send Them to Seaside Sanctuaries!
Dolphins and whales living in cramped concrete tanks need your help! Will you take action this “Boycott SeaWorld” Day?
Texas A&M Lies Prove That the School Knows How Shameful Its Treatment of Dogs Is—and That It Doesn’t Care
Texas A&M University is spinning more lies to avoid releasing all the remaining dogs from its barren laboratories. Here’s how you can help.
‘A World of Love for Animals’ Is This Summer’s Inspirational Book
Read about a dog who miraculously survived a volcanic eruption, a donkey who was saved from an abusive life in Jordan, and other uplifting stories in Ingrid Newkirk’s new book.
Boston Lab Put Live Baby Mice in a Refrigerator, Starved Animals
You’ll be shocked when you find out how animals suffer at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. PETA is calling for a police investigation.
PETA Slams South Korean Officials for Erasure of Racehorse Slaughter Records
From October 2020 to June 2021, more than 900 horses were killed in South Korea. The Korea Racing Authority doesn’t want anyone to know their identities.
Club Med Makes Clean Getaway From ABUSEment Parks
After working with PETA France, Club Med is joining a growing list of companies adopting stronger animal welfare policies by refusing to promote marine parks, bullfights, elephant rides, tiger-cub encounters, and more.
Denver’s Deathtrap: SeaQuest Littleton Has Horrid History of Animal Suffering
Animals held in deplorable conditions at the shoddy Denver-area mall aquarium SeaQuest Littleton need your help. Join PETA and take action now.
UMass-Amherst Experimenters Starve Birds, Leave Baby Mice to Drown
Mice drowned, birds starved, and fish died of overheating in laboratories at UMass-Amherst, where diabolical cruelty and fake science combine to create hell on Earth for animals.
Progress! Cruel Near-Drowning Test on Its Way Out in the U.K.
Following urging from PETA U.K., the use of the forced swim test to model human depression is likely to end in the country!
PETA’s Community Animal Project: Don’t Miss Midnight’s Smile, Jaxon’s Snack-Time Fort, and More
Once upon a “Midnight” dreary? Not for this smiling pup! See how PETA’s field team helped ensure that no one was weak or weary, despite rising summer temperatures.
Your Bags Had a Beating Heart—Ban the Use of Exotic Skins, Burberry
Burberry has refused to stop using snake and alligator skins in its clothing and accessories, despite its commitment to being “a force for good in the world.” Help PETA urge the brand to give stolen skins the boot.
Do These ‘No-Hide’ Dog Treats Contain Rawhide? Consumer Lawsuit Says Yes
Earth Animal offers a whole collection of No-Hide Chews, but a lawsuit claims that the treats are actually rawhide.
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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