Category: Horse Drawn Carriages
PETA Victory! Budweiser Agrees to Stop Amputating Clydesdales’ Tailbones
Budweiser has been brewing up a backlash all summer. But PETA is raising a toast to the beer brand after it agreed to stop amputating the tailbones of its iconic Clydesdales.
PETA Video Shows Disfigured Budweiser Clydesdales in Near-Constant Distress
Budweiser has turned the iconic Clydesdales it exploits into insect buffets. PETA is calling on the beer brand to back off and let horses keep their tailbones.
Why FIFA Should Give the Red Card to Cruelty and Boot Budweiser as a Sponsor
FIFA should give the red card to cruelty and boot Budweiser as a sponsor. There’s nothing sporting about severing Clydesdales’ tailbones.
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.
End Your Marriage to the Carriage: How Horses Endure Cruelty in Cartagena
Confused about how horse-drawn carriages plus tourists in Cartagena, Colombia, equals equine abuse? PETA clears up the equation and gets you galloping to help.
Why Whisker Trimming and Mane Pulling Are Cruel to Horses
Did you know that horses have whiskers? Horse whiskers are commonly shaved off, and their manes are often pulled just so they’ll look a certain way.
Celebrities Share Reactions to Collapse of NYC Horse Used to Pull Carriage
After a New York City horse collapsed while pulling a carriage in the street—likely due to illness and heat exhaustion—these celebrities took to social media to share their thoughts.
PETA’s ‘Horses’ Protested HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’ in the Wake of Whistleblower Reports Alleging Mistreatment
After a horse allegedly died on the set of HBO’s “The Gilded Age,” PETA has received more damning whistleblower reports. Here’s what we know, and what we’re doing about it.
Third PETA India Investigation Exposes State of Emergency for Horses in Major City
After its third investigation into the horse-drawn carriage industry in Kolkata, PETA India issued a news release demanding immediate action for horses. See how you can help.
Save a Horse—Ride a Horseless Carriage! Charleston Business Unveils City’s First Electric Carriage
Save a horse—ride a horseless carriage! See what a Charleston business owner did to help horses exploited in his city.
VIDEO: Horse Crashes in NYC—Carriage and Street Left Splattered With Blood
Tourists surely don’t want to see bloodied animals on the streets, and this horse certainly didn’t sign up for such violence. Will New York City ban horse-drawn carriages at long last?
Progress! New Electric Carts Will Lighten the Load for Horses at Petra
Thanks to PETA Asia, the Petra Development and Tourism Regional Authority is launching a fleet of electric vehicles to replace horse-drawn carriages. Learn why this change matters, and find out what you can do to help all the animals suffering at Petra.
The Best Part of 2020: 8 HUGE Animal Rights Achievements
From monkeys to horses to sheep to whales—2020 was a great year for animal rights. Don’t miss these eight huge victories that were the result of PETA’s and its affiliates’ work around the world.
Animal Rights, Not Rides! PETA Campaign Saves Horses and Camels at Giza Pyramids
Your voice makes a difference! Electric cars and buses will replace the egregiously abused horses and camels forced to haul tourists at the Giza pyramids.
COVID-19 Is Helping People See That Animals Aren’t Ours to Use for Entertainment
SeaWorld’s reopening means that staff are forcing animals to perform in shows again. With your help, PETA will take on animal abuse at entertainment venues across the country.
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— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind