Category: Companion Animal Care
This ‘Drag Race’ Contestant Is ‘Feline’ Fine and Helping to Fix a Huge Issue Cats Face
Photo: © Magnus HastingsVictoria Scone, an international star from multiple “RuPaul’s Drag Race” franchises, has joined PETA U.K. for a special campaign—and it’s the cat’s meow.
5 Minutes, Dozens of Lives Changed: The Latest Rescues in Ukraine
Owners killed, homes destroyed—for many animals in Ukraine, this can seem like the end. But it’s only the beginning, thanks to PETA-supported teams. Learn how to fuel their work!
Victory! Rite Aid Is Phasing Out Greeting Cards Featuring Flat-Faced Dogs
What’s wrong with greeting cards featuring pugs or bulldogs? Rite Aid and PETA agree there’s nothing cheerful about animals who can’t breathe.
Video: See Rescued ‘Backyard Dogs’ Thrive in Cancún Foster Home
When a local woman alerted us to two thin, chained dogs in Cancún, we acted immediately. See Kal and Abigail now.
Hot Spay/Neuter Summer? PETA Says It Was!
When an animal is in need, PETA fieldworkers do everything in their power to help. Learn more about their life-changing work.
Photos: See How PETA Helped Dogs Trapped in Tropical Storm Ophelia’s Path
See how PETA fieldworkers helped “backyard dogs” left outside in Tropical Storm Ophelia’s path when their owners failed to bring them indoors.
How to Make a Disaster Survival Backpack Kit for Animal Companions
Do you have a plan in place in case of an emergency? Discover tips for safeguarding your animal companions during earthquakes, fires, floods, and more.
Honor a Loved One on ‘Animal Companion Memorial Day’
We remember our departed animals every day, but “Pet” Memorial Day is a wonderful time to pay special tribute to them.
Maia the Dog, Lost at the Airport, Found Alive After 3 Weeks
Breaking: Maia has been found alive and is on her way to being reunited with her family after PETA joined the rescue effort!
Did You Know Dogs and Cats Can Get Sunburned? Learn the Facts
Can dogs and cats get sunburns? Just like humans, they can suffer if exposed to too much sun. Learn how to help them stay cool and safe this summer.
PETA Doesn’t Just ‘Throw Shade’—We Take Action for Animals
Meet five of the many “backyard dogs” who survived the extreme heat, thanks to PETA’s creative problem-solving.
Meet a Few of the Thousands of Animals PETA Fieldworkers Helped This Spring
When an animal is in need, PETA fieldworkers do everything in their power to help. Learn more about their groundbreaking work.
VIDEO: Mabel’s Life a Year After Her Liberation From Envigo’s Lab-Supplying Hellhole
It’s been one year since Mabel the beagle was freed from a laboratory-supplying breeding hellhole. See what her life is like now.
PETA Tips About Dog Boots, Paw Burns, and Other Summer Concerns
Are dog boots good protection from hot surfaces? Sometimes—but there are several other ways to keep your canine companion’s paws burn-free this summer.
The Signs You Need to See: Rite Aid, Xfinity Live!, and CVS Help Dogs in Hot Cars
Stores like Rite Aid and CVS are helping PETA make sure shoppers see the signs of danger and know never to leave a dog in a hot car.
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— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind