“Before I knew it the dog got launched into the air and I jumped into action,” said the man who rescued the pup. Please, always pay attention to your animal companions.
PETA and our supporters are an unstoppable force for animals. Here are just a few of our favorite rescue stories from the past year.
See the pelican, fish, crabs, dogs, and other animals whose lives were forever changed by PETA fieldworkers and your donations.
At one Colorado Petco store, a sick gecko and a severely injured ferret both died after being neglected. Please, only shop at stores that don’t sell live animals.
Would you rather be tormented and killed in useless experiments or get to live with Pamela Anderson? Yeah, same here.
See this spirited special needs dog go from fenced and forgotten to adopted and adored.
The Prevent Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act is now law—find out what it means for animals!
Every dog—every animal—deserves better than a life of exploitation and cruelty, whether they share your home, are condemned to a laboratory, or are abused in any other way.
Dogs forced to pull sleds in the Iditarod must run the equivalent of about 36 marathons in a row. World record marathoner Fiona Oakes is willing to run it herself to save them.
Video footage of a Los Angeles pet shop worker violently grabbing and throwing a dog may have prevented future abuse. If you see something, please, say something.
Providing pups with new doghouses, aiding an underweight horse, and neutering a … vampire? Check out these and other actions PETA was taking last month to help animals.
On a recent episode of “River of No Return,” reality star Ron Ens shocked viewers when he struck a tethered horse with a hammer.
The foie gras industry fought hard to stop it—but after years of advocacy from PETA and others, a major legal decision just changed everything for ducks in NYC.
Do you allow you cat to roam outdoors unsupervised? These true, gruesome stories about “outdoor cats” will certainly scare you straight.
Having a low euthanasia rate but a sky-high rate of cases in which animals die in freezing temperatures, fight and injure each other, or suffer without vet care is not success. It’s cruelty.