Mötley Crüe’s John 5 Knows the Best Licks Come From Adopted Dogs
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Mötley Crüe’s John 5 Knows the Best Licks Come From Adopted Dogs

PETA’s newest testament to the importance of adoption is a PSA starring Mötley Crüe’s lead guitarist, John 5. Tune in!

How to Celebrate National Dog Day Today and Every Day
How to Celebrate National Dog Day Today and Every Day

A deep sniff lets dogs catch up on neighborhood gossip. Find out why it’s good to let dogs sniff on walks during National Dog Day—and every day.

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Why Were 2 Employees Fired for Protecting Animals? Ask Best Friends Animal Society
Why Were 2 Employees Fired for Protecting Animals? Ask Best Friends Animal Society

Best Friends Animal Society misleads the public with dangerous “no-kill” rhetoric. Find out what happens at these facilities and how you can help animals.

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Thank You for Saving Her! PETA Awards Crew Who Rescued Dog Lost at Sea
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Thank You for Saving Her! PETA Awards Crew Who Rescued Dog Lost at Sea

Find out how a cruise ship crew rescued a dog lost at sea and how PETA is thanking her saviors for their compassion.

TeachKind Springs Into Action as Viral Dog Abuse Video Prompts Arrests
TeachKind Springs Into Action as Viral Dog Abuse Video Prompts Arrests

Following three arrests in connection with a viral dog abuse video, PETA is making sure that Ponchatoula High School has the tools it needs to prevent future violence.

PETA Calls for Use of K-9s to be Phased Out Amid Rising Abuse, Deaths
PETA Calls for Use of K-9s to be Phased Out Amid Rising Abuse, Deaths

Due to the growing epidemic of cruelty to and deaths of police dogs, PETA is calling for the use of K-9s to be phased out.

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In Record-Breaking Heat, PETA Fieldworkers Break Records to Save Animals
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In Record-Breaking Heat, PETA Fieldworkers Break Records to Save Animals

From lifesaving relief for chained dogs to vital spay/neuter surgeries (2,910 of them!) and much more, see how PETA helped animals in April, May, and June.

PETA Latino Awards First Responder for Saving a Dog From Massive Sinkhole
PETA Latino Awards First Responder for Saving a Dog From Massive Sinkhole

PETA Latino is sending an award to a brave and skilled officer. See the daring rescue that earned him the honors.

Must-See Video: This Dog Survived a Missile Strike in Ukraine
Must-See Video: This Dog Survived a Missile Strike in Ukraine

The ear-splitting booms of explosions terrify abandoned animals struggling to survive in Ukraine’s war zone. See how PETA-supported teams are helping them.

Trump Supporters’ Ear Bandages Prompt New PETA Sticker: ‘No One Deserves Cropped Ears!’
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Trump Supporters’ Ear Bandages Prompt New PETA Sticker: ‘No One Deserves Cropped Ears!’

Former President Trump’s supporters are sporting ear bandages, so to encourage even more empathy, PETA has just released a sticker promoting compassion for ALL, including dogs whose ears are mutilated without their consent.

Cavers Nab PETA Award for Rescuing Dog Trapped in Giant Caverns
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Cavers Nab PETA Award for Rescuing Dog Trapped in Giant Caverns

A Compassionate Action Award is on its way from PETA to two cavers whose excursion turned into a heroic, 11th-hour rescue mission.

Suspects Charged After Allegedly Using Lost Dog for ‘Target Practice’; TeachKind Offers Support Through Humane Education
Suspects Charged After Allegedly Using Lost Dog for ‘Target Practice’; TeachKind Offers Support Through Humane Education

Etowah County, Alabama, community members are grappling with a senseless act of cruelty against a lost dog. TeachKind is stepping in to help.

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10 Photos, 10 Quotes From PETA Fieldworkers, and Nearly 10 Years Later: Finally, ‘Rusty Is Free!’
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10 Photos, 10 Quotes From PETA Fieldworkers, and Nearly 10 Years Later: Finally, ‘Rusty Is Free!’

After more than 10 years in isolation, anyone would reserve the right to be a little “rusty” at the whole living-the-good-life thing. But not this sweet senior. He’s ready to make up for lost time!

Squatty, Dark, and Handsome: This Mini Vinny Is Looking For a ‘Shore’ Thing
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Squatty, Dark, and Handsome: This Mini Vinny Is Looking For a ‘Shore’ Thing

A bad spray tan would last longer than Vinny’s stay at his previous home. Now it’s time to listen to the bulldog mix’s namesake: “Adopt! Don’t Shop.”

A Kinder Fourth of July: Cities Embrace Fireworks-Free, Eco-Friendly Celebrations
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A Kinder Fourth of July: Cities Embrace Fireworks-Free, Eco-Friendly Celebrations

You don’t need explosives to celebrate Independence Day with a bang. These compassionate cities are swapping fireworks for dazzling, animal-friendly celebrations!

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