Minyak’s Life and Death Remind Us to Rejoice in Ringling’s Demise
Minyak’s Life and Death Remind Us to Rejoice in Ringling’s Demise

Minyak spent the majority of her 46 years on Earth performing in the circus, where she performed mindless, stupid tricks under the constant threat of beatings.

Victory! Woman Who Gave Water to Thirsty Pigs Cleared of All Charges
Victory! Woman Who Gave Water to Thirsty Pigs Cleared of All Charges

In a resounding victory for animals, a judge finds Anita Krajnc not guilty of criminal mischief for giving water to pigs.

Take Action for These Wounded Elephants at Shrine Circus
Take Action for These Wounded Elephants at Shrine Circus

These photos and video obtained by PETA reveal the pain and misery that elephants abused in the circus endure.

5 Perfect Reasons to Go Vegan
5 Perfect Reasons to Go Vegan

Still debating? Here are the five best (non-graphic) reasons you should go vegan.

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Video: Cat Rescued After Three Terrifying Days and Nights in a Tree
Video: Cat Rescued After Three Terrifying Days and Nights in a Tree

A dog, a tall tree, and poison ivy made for a harrowing three days and nights for one Georgia family’s cat.

Victory! Last Great Ape in German Circus Headed to Sanctuary
Victory! Last Great Ape in German Circus Headed to Sanctuary

After years of campaigning by PETA Germany, a court has ordered that 42-year-old chimpanzee Robby, the last great ape in a German circus, be transferred to a sanctuary.

Bribing an Officer? Why PETA Is Sending Iowa Police Dozens of Doughnuts
Bribing an Officer? Why PETA Is Sending Iowa Police Dozens of Doughnuts

Our activists have had their run-ins with the law, but this time we’re making a sweet deal.

Shocking Monkey-Dog-Sheep Rodeo and How PETA Members Got It Stopped
Shocking Monkey-Dog-Sheep Rodeo and How PETA Members Got It Stopped

A professional baseball team allows monkeys to be strapped to dogs who chase sheep? Animal advocates went ape.

PETA Protesters Disrupt Texas A&M Board of Regents Meeting
PETA Protesters Disrupt Texas A&M Board of Regents Meeting

During World Week for Animals in Laboratories, PETA supporters are on the Texas A&M campus to demand an end to cruel experiments on dogs.

Rabbit’s Death Prompts Appeal to United: No More Animals in Cargo Holds
Rabbit’s Death Prompts Appeal to United: No More Animals in Cargo Holds

No one handling Simon cared for his life.

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HUGE News! Coast Guard Suspends All Trauma Training Drills on Animals
HUGE News! Coast Guard Suspends All Trauma Training Drills on Animals

Pressure from PETA and members of Congress prompts Coast Guard to stop stabbing and shooting animals and examine superior simulators.

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Dade City’s Wild Things Cited for Shipping 3-Week-Old Bobcats
Dade City’s Wild Things Cited for Shipping 3-Week-Old Bobcats

PETA urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to hold Dade City’s Wild Things accountable for shipping 3-week-old bobcats to Oregon.

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Protesters With Tree Trimmers Tell Military Not to Use Them on Goats
Protesters With Tree Trimmers Tell Military Not to Use Them on Goats

During World Week for Animals in Laboratories, PETA headed to seven military centers, brandishing the gardening tools often used on live animals

Carson & Barnes Director Caught Beating Elephants to ‘Make ‘Em Scream’
Carson & Barnes Director Caught Beating Elephants to ‘Make ‘Em Scream’

It’s no surprise that such a notorious animal abuser works for Carson & Barnes Circus.

Victory! Australian Surgeons to Stop Mutilating Live Animals
Victory! Australian Surgeons to Stop Mutilating Live Animals

PETA and PETA Australia persuade surgeons-in-training Down Under to stop cutting holes in live animals.

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