PHOTOS: Esmeralda, Sheba, King, and Other Animals PETA Helped Recently
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PHOTOS: Esmeralda, Sheba, King, and Other Animals PETA Helped Recently

It’s a happy ending for Esmeralda and many other animals, thanks to PETA’s help.

Video: We Thought We’d Never See This Chained Dog Again. We Were Wrong.
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Video: We Thought We’d Never See This Chained Dog Again. We Were Wrong.

When Edith disappeared after years of being chained outside, we thought she must have died. But then something amazing happened.

UPDATE: Mickey Goes for a Walk—and Finds a Home
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UPDATE: Mickey Goes for a Walk—and Finds a Home

While participating in the “Human Walk” event in Chesapeake, Virginia, Mickey catches the eye of his future guardian.

How PETA Helps Dogs Who Need It the Most
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How PETA Helps Dogs Who Need It the Most

A member of PETA’s social media team shadows PETA’s fieldworkers as they help dogs in need.

Meet PETA’s Rescue Team and the Animals They Help
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Meet PETA’s Rescue Team and the Animals They Help

We will never turn our backs on the animals who need us the most. Here’s why.

Video: Ailing, Nearly Blind and Deaf Hound Makes Miraculous Transformation
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Video: Ailing, Nearly Blind and Deaf Hound Makes Miraculous Transformation

Sarah was one of the saddest dogs PETA’s fieldworkers had ever encountered, which is saying a lot. But just look at her now.

Solitary Confinement: Bad for Kids, Bad for Dogs
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Solitary Confinement: Bad for Kids, Bad for Dogs

It’s time to end ALL solitary confinement.

Video: Dogs Cry, Left Outside to Freeze During Blizzard
Video: Dogs Cry, Left Outside to Freeze During Blizzard

The animals’ whimpering will break your heart.

There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays—Will Jason Get One?
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There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays—Will Jason Get One?

Jason has never had a cozy home for the holidays—just a cold, filthy crate. Luckily, PETA volunteers found him. Now he has a chance at finding one!

Things Are Looking Rosy for Pinky
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Things Are Looking Rosy for Pinky

A rescued pit bull with a case of mange so bad that it turned his skin hot pink gets a home for the holidays.

You Won’t Believe These So-Called ‘Doghouses’
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You Won’t Believe These So-Called ‘Doghouses’

You’d probably throw away old mattresses or exercise equipment, but such castoffs are the only things standing between these dogs and the next snowstorm.

This Chained Dog Got Fed Every Day … Unless It Was Raining
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This Chained Dog Got Fed Every Day … Unless It Was Raining

A dog who used to spend every hour alone outdoors—even in terrible weather, when he wasn’t fed—is seeking a fair (and foul) weather friend.

Tangled Tether Almost Costs Dog Her Leg
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Tangled Tether Almost Costs Dog Her Leg

We have no idea how long the dog had been immobilized, but one thing is certain: She needed help right away.

Video: Cats Chained Outside
Video: Cats Chained Outside

It doesn’t matter who’s at the end of the chain—chaining is wrong.

Woman Protests Dog Chaining by Wearing Fur Coat in Sweltering Heat
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Woman Protests Dog Chaining by Wearing Fur Coat in Sweltering Heat

A PETA supporter chained herself to a cinderblock to call on government officials to outlaw tethering.

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