Cruel, Seedy, and Greedy: Comparing Animal Hoarders, Roadside Zoos, and Puppy Mills

How do animal hoarders compare with roadside zoos and puppy mills? PETA spotlights their speciesist similarities and what you can do to help their victims.

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Is There a ‘Dark Side’ to PETA? Board Our Starship to Shine Light on a Rebel Force

If someone asks, “What’s the dark side of PETA?” we’ve got the answer. Let us shine a lightsaber on the truth of our efforts for animal rights.

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Forget SeaWorld—Visit These Places During Summer Break Instead

After nine months of homework, tests, and study sessions, you deserve to treat yourself to some summer fun. But there’s one place you should never go.

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Mini ‘S’ Exotic Zoo Cited Over the Death of an Electrocuted Marmoset, Dilapidated Enclosures Following a PETA Complaint

This crummy roadside zoo touts itself as a “conservation” advocacy center—but a federal inspection following a whistleblower tip from PETA tells a much different story.

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Find Out What the Monaco Grand Prix and the Iditarod Have in Common

Get up to speed on the actions that PETA U.K. has taken against Formula 1 and its connection to a deadly race.

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VICTORY! Travel Companies Take Action for Suffering Camels at Giza

Several travel companies stopped promoting abusive animal rides at the pyramids of Giza after hearing from PETA.

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Races Suspended at Churchill Downs Amid Investigation Into the Deaths of 12 Horses During the 2023 Triple Crown Season

The deadly 2023 Triple Crown season is underway, and now, an infamously dangerous racetrack is under investigation. Stay tuned for more updates as the season continues.

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Students Create Powerful Anti-Speciesist Campaigns for the 2023 Young Ones Student Awards

The 2023 Young Ones Student Awards highlights some of the best design work from students around the globe. Here are some of PETA’s favorite anti-speciesist campaigns.

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What Would It Look Like if Disney Characters Lived in the Real World?

Disney characters may live happily ever after, but what would their lives be like if they were treated like their real-life counterparts?

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Three Cetaceans Dead in Two Months at Marineland of Canada

Three cetaceans have died at Marineland of Canada in two months. Discover what you can do to help dolphins and whales still held in tiny tanks.

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Victory! How AARP Membership Now Includes More Compassion for Dogs

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AARP now benefits dogs? You bet! Discover what inspired the organization to retire all dog-sledding promotions, and learn how you can keep helping dogs.

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The Book That Launched PETA Returns—Order ‘Animal Liberation Now’ Today

Find out what to expect from “Animal Liberation Now”, an updated version of Peter Singer’s groundbreaking 1975 book.

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Find Out Which Acts the Moulin Rouge Is Leaving to Yesterday

A kiss on the hand may be quite continental, but saving animals is even better. Check out how PETA entities helped give the Moulin Rouge in Paris a much-needed update.

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Liberty Media’s Iditarod-Supporting CEO Gets an Appeal From PETA Protesters

Why did PETA crash a global conference? Not for the breakfast buffet! Protesters were there in behalf of the dogs forced to run in the Iditarod.

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PETA Helps Rescue Two Bears, a Llama, and Six Emus From Waccatee Zoo

PETA and The Wild Animal Sanctuary rescued two bears, one llama, and six emus from Waccatee Zoo in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in May 2023.

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