Category: Companion Animal Care
PETA Rescued 12-Week-Old Finnegan From Under a Mobile Home—Now He Awaits Adoption
Meet Finnegan, a 12-week-old, fiery-orange kitten rescued from under a mobile home by PETA fieldworkers. Now he’s awaiting adoption!
Why You Should Never ‘Like’ or Share Videos of Animals Being Teased on Social Media
If you come across a social media post or video showing animals being teased, speak out: Leave feedback and help inform others about why these things are harmful. Learn what to say now.
PETA Fieldworkers Free Gandalf From Life on a Chain—Now That’s What We’re ‘Tolkien’ About!
Gandalf jumped for joy when PETA fieldworkers arrived to rescue him. Meet this sweet boy and some of the other hundreds of animals helped recently, and learn how you can support this vital work.
Get Crafty With Your Kids and Make Beds for Dogs and Cats in Need
Help kids help animals. Use this step-by-step guide to make creative, comfy beds for the dogs and cats at your local animal shelter—or your animal companions.
Can You Help Blue Beat the Baby Blues?
After bringing home a new baby, a family realizes the noisy newcomer is giving their retiring cat the blues.
Is ‘Board and Train’ a Good Idea? Learn From These Horror Stories: Your Dog Should Never Be Trained Without You
Leaving your dog with a stranger is a terrible idea under any circumstances—it’s confusing and scary for your dog, and it’s an invitation to disaster. Mugshot’s guardian learned this the hard way.
PETA’s Wish List for Cats and Dogs: What Animal Companions Want This Christmas
What do dogs and cats really want for Christmas? Here’s a hint: No more “pains in the neck” or “mutilation manicures.” Read on for the full list!
Washington Post’s Must-Read Profile on PETA’s Field Team May Bring You to Tears AND Inspire You to Take Action for Dogs
Why is it so vital to lobby for tethering bans and other animal-care standards? After spending a few days with PETA fieldworkers, The Washington Post tells the story.
Cat ‘Auntie’ Reveals What Your Cat Is Really Thinking
What do cats really want more than catnip? This new book by the president of PETA answers that question and others.
PETA’s Field Team Gives Three Little Pigs and Other Animals a Fairytale Ending
You’ve heard the story of the three little pigs. Watch our fieldworkers rescue three real-life pigs kept 24/7 in a cramped, flooded pen—and meet a few other animals PETA helped this summer.
BREAKING: California Exits the Dark Ages, Opens Doors to Community Dog Blood Banks
Until now, California was the ONLY state that required blood sold for veterinary transfusions to come from places like the sham greyhound “rescue” a PETA undercover investigation exposed.
A Good Sign for Dogs: Cafaro Thanks PETA for Help With New Campaign
Malls are a fun place to shop, but they’re not a fun place for Spot! Cafaro is helping PETA keep dogs out of hot cars.
It’s National Make-a-Will Month—Get Free Resources From PETA
Need help creating a legacy? PETA has all the resources you need to map out personal and financial goals and ensure that all of your loved ones are cared for. Get started today!
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.
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.
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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