Dying, Chained, and Sick Dogs Found at Iditarod Champ’s Kennel
Dying, Chained, and Sick Dogs Found at Iditarod Champ’s Kennel

The sledding industry continues to crumble, as every day brings new revelations of routine cruelty.

Report of Hundreds of Iditarod Dogs Killed Prompts PETA Complaint
Report of Hundreds of Iditarod Dogs Killed Prompts PETA Complaint

PETA is asking authorities to conduct a thorough and immediate investigation into this secretive mass killing of dogs in the sled-racing industry.

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Hurricane Harvey Rescues and Much More Featured in September News Roundup
Hurricane Harvey Rescues and Much More Featured in September News Roundup

From rescuing animals from hurricane-ravaged Texas to trolling the University of Pittsburgh, check out what PETA and our dedicated supporters accomplished in September.

Tests Confirm That Dogs Forced to Run the Iditarod Were Doped
Tests Confirm That Dogs Forced to Run the Iditarod Were Doped

Help PETA shut down this spectacle in which dogs are treated like equipment, abused, and killed.

Heatstroke and Neglect Killed This Pit Bull—but There’s Still Time to Save Others
Animal Companions
Heatstroke and Neglect Killed This Pit Bull—but There’s Still Time to Save Others

A chained pit bull in Gatesville, North Carolina, died after being left in the heat. PETA is urging local authorities to protect other animals from similar neglect.

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Dallas Makes a Texas-Sized Move to Stop Animal Homelessness
Dallas Makes a Texas-Sized Move to Stop Animal Homelessness

Dallas is making sure that fewer dogs and cats are homeless on the range.

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Rescued Dog Looking for Love in the Afternoon
Rescued Dog Looking for Love in the Afternoon

Audrey was lucky to escape with her life after dogs killed her canine companion.

Got Any Spare Change? There’s a Cold Dog Who Needs It
Animal Companions
Got Any Spare Change? There’s a Cold Dog Who Needs It

For many neglected “backyard dogs,” winter brings bone-chilling misery. You can help change that.

Smart Dog Knows Who to Call for Help
Smart Dog Knows Who to Call for Help

Dogged persistence pays off for a chained dog we’ve been helping for three years.

Why There’s Nothing Cute About That ‘Polar Bear Petting a Dog’ Video
Why There’s Nothing Cute About That ‘Polar Bear Petting a Dog’ Video

This is exactly why you should never chain your dog.

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These Little Dogs Were Made Ill by Neglect—but Just Look at Them Now!
These Little Dogs Were Made Ill by Neglect—but Just Look at Them Now!

Think only large dogs are shoved outside and forced to endure all weather extremes? These two neglected puppies will make you think again.

Snoopy’s New Job Offer: Poster Dog for Doghouse Donations
Animal Companions
Snoopy’s New Job Offer: Poster Dog for Doghouse Donations

As people bemoan the news that MetLife will no longer use Snoopy as its mascot, PETA is offering him a new job: poster dog of its doghouse-donation program.

UPDATE: Rescued Pup Meets His New Family
Animal Companions
UPDATE: Rescued Pup Meets His New Family

Chained in the backyard by a breeder at just 6 weeks old, Keane was rescued and adopted by a loving family. It’ll be the best thing you see today.

PETA Is on the Ground in Wake of Hurricane Matthew
Animal Companions
PETA Is on the Ground in Wake of Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew has left behind immense flooding in North Carolina, so PETA’s animal rescue team is there and ready to help.

We Save Pit Bulls by Spaying Them
Animal Companions
We Save Pit Bulls by Spaying Them

Montréal’s pit-bull legislation has the potential to protect pit bulls by helping ensure that they will be well cared for and won’t contribute to the homeless-dog crisis.

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