Victory for Mice! The University of Adelaide Ends Forced Swim Test
Victory for Mice! The University of Adelaide Ends Forced Swim Test

The University of Adelaide declared that it would stop subjecting mice and other animals to the cruel forced swim test after hearing from PETA and Humane Research Australia.

Sunscreen Tests Now a Death Sentence for 5,500 Rats, Rabbits, and Fish?
Sunscreen Tests Now a Death Sentence for 5,500 Rats, Rabbits, and Fish?

Tests on animals for cosmetics ingredients have been banned in the EU since 2013, but an apparent gross misinterpretation of the law could force manufacturers and regulatory authorities to ignore the ban.

PETA Sways Dole Food Co. to End Years of Funding Animal Tests
PETA Sways Dole Food Co. to End Years of Funding Animal Tests

After talks with PETA, Dole Food Company agreed to stop funding experiments at the Mayo Clinic that involve bleeding, force-feeding, killing, and dissecting mice and rats.

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Animals Need You to Watch ‘Breaking the Chain’—Now FREE on YouTube
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Animals Need You to Watch ‘Breaking the Chain’—Now FREE on YouTube

For the first time ever, a documentary is sounding the alarm on a national crisis affecting dogs and other companion animals. Watch “Breaking the Chain” for free now.

OUT NOW! Highly Anticipated Film Shares How PETA Helps Animals 365 Days a Year
Animal Companions
OUT NOW! Highly Anticipated Film Shares How PETA Helps Animals 365 Days a Year

This gripping documentary, executive-produced by Anjelica Huston, tells the story of neglected, often-forgotten animals and the field team dedicated to giving them hope.

Bye-Bye, Camel Farm—the Roadside Zoo Is Closing to the Public
Bye-Bye, Camel Farm—the Roadside Zoo Is Closing to the Public

Animals were limping, losing hair, and covered with flies—that was the norm at The Camel Farm, but now, this hellhole is no longer allowed to exhibit animals.

Outraged Over Chicks Dying in the Mail? We Understand—Join Us to Stop It!
Outraged Over Chicks Dying in the Mail? We Understand—Join Us to Stop It!

Thousands of chicks shipped to farmers via the USPS have arrived dead in recent weeks—these reports are giving many people their first glimpse into the deadly egg industry.

VIDEO: Iditarod Musher Gets Shifty When Police Ask About Dogs’ Well-Being
VIDEO: Iditarod Musher Gets Shifty When Police Ask About Dogs’ Well-Being

Iditarod musher John Baker told police that Snickers was in good health—so why did he tell a PETA investigator that he planned to shoot the elderly dog to end “her misery”?

How Language Can Influence Kids’ Attitudes Toward Animals
How Language Can Influence Kids’ Attitudes Toward Animals

As you well know, your children are listening and picking up on things you say—for better or for worse. This may be one of the most important times in history to raise kids who care.

Actor James Cromwell Joins PETA to Shut Down NIH’s Monkey Horror Story
Actor James Cromwell Joins PETA to Shut Down NIH’s Monkey Horror Story

“American Horror Story” actor James Cromwell left a voice message for NIH asking it how many monkeys and humans have to die as a result of the agency’s negligence.

PETA to Eli Lilly: Unlike You, Real Scientists Know the Forced Swim Test Is Junk
PETA to Eli Lilly: Unlike You, Real Scientists Know the Forced Swim Test Is Junk

A recent study found that scientists researching human depression almost NEVER cited experiments using the forced swim test on rats. Yet Eli Lilly chooses to stay stuck in the Dark Ages by refusing to ban it.

HUGE News! Cosmetics Regulations in China Just Got More Animal-Friendly
HUGE News! Cosmetics Regulations in China Just Got More Animal-Friendly

New regulations are expected to allow many more products to be sold in China without any animal testing. Find out how PETA is involved and what it means for consumers.

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‘Our Jenny’: PETA Honors Late Animal Advocate With Action for Animals
‘Our Jenny’: PETA Honors Late Animal Advocate With Action for Animals

More than all the candles, flowers, tears, and words in the world, Jenny would have wanted anyone honoring her memory to do so by showing kindness to animals.

10 Facts Reveal How North Carolina’s Meat Industry Kills People of Color
10 Facts Reveal How North Carolina’s Meat Industry Kills People of Color

Unregulated dumping of waste, expansion of chicken farms—North Carolina’s meat industry is a major part of the state’s environmental racism problem.

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After 7+ Years in a Chain-Link Prison, Mingo Is Living Her Best Life
Animal Companions
After 7+ Years in a Chain-Link Prison, Mingo Is Living Her Best Life

Imagine spending seven years locked inside a walk-in closet. That’s what life was like for Mingo before she was rescued by PETA.

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