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Victory! Another Pharmaceutical Giant Bans Forced Swim Test
Victory! Another Pharmaceutical Giant Bans Forced Swim Test

Score yet another victory for small animals forced to swim for their lives. Boehringer Ingelheim just banned this cruel test after working with PETA.

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Another Dog Reportedly Injured During PetSmart Grooming Session—Don’t Let Your Companion Be Next
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Another Dog Reportedly Injured During PetSmart Grooming Session—Don’t Let Your Companion Be Next

Eddie, the dog, arrived at his grooming appointment healthy but reportedly left with a bulging eye. Injuries and deaths are common at PetSmart and Petco—find out more.

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Victory! United Airlines Grounds SeaWorld Ticket Sales
Victory! United Airlines Grounds SeaWorld Ticket Sales

United Airlines confirmed that it has stopped selling SeaWorld tickets and removed all mentions of the park from its United Vacations website.

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Victory! UK Parliament Bans Use of Wild Animals in Circuses in England
Victory! UK Parliament Bans Use of Wild Animals in Circuses in England

Circus operators across England will no longer be able to exploit wild animals in the name of human entertainment.

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PETA’s Proposed Pokémon Parody Takes On SeaWorld Cruelty
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PETA’s Proposed Pokémon Parody Takes On SeaWorld Cruelty

In “Pokémon: SeaWorld Edition,” stand on your Pokémon’s face, just like the real-life trainers at SeaWorld parks! Water-type Pokémon won’t know what hit them.

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Cow Who Escaped Slaughterhouse Killed in Home Depot Parking Lot (VIDEO)
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Cow Who Escaped Slaughterhouse Killed in Home Depot Parking Lot (VIDEO)

Slaughterhouse workers in Connecticut chased down a cow who had made a dash for freedom, slitting her throat in a Home Depot parking lot.

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Beachgoer Ignores ‘Don’t Touch Horses’ Warning, Gets Dealt With Accordingly
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Beachgoer Ignores ‘Don’t Touch Horses’ Warning, Gets Dealt With Accordingly

For those of us who have ever been touched in an annoying way by someone, with one solid kick, this beautiful horse just became our hero.

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Viral Pic Shows Beluga Whales in Tank Barely Bigger Than Their Bodies
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Viral Pic Shows Beluga Whales in Tank Barely Bigger Than Their Bodies

If Sun Asia Ocean World’s history of abusing beluga whales tells us anything, it’s that this park has no idea how to care for animals.

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Disturbing Photo Shows Elephant Hacked Apart With Chainsaws by Hunters
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Disturbing Photo Shows Elephant Hacked Apart With Chainsaws by Hunters

A drone camera has captured a disturbing image of the hunting crisis: Lying dead on the ground in Botswana is an elephant cut apart for ivory by hunters’ chainsaws.

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PETA to NIMH: Your Own Study Says Animal Tests Fail—Stop Funding Them!
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PETA to NIMH: Your Own Study Says Animal Tests Fail—Stop Funding Them!

NIMH’s head just admitted how useless forced swim tests truly are. So why on Earth is it still funding them?

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PETA Hits Back As Excelsior Hog Farm Dodges Charges
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PETA Hits Back As Excelsior Hog Farm Dodges Charges

This is what “high standards of animal care” really look like.

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PETA Honors Director, Sponsors Rescued Lion to Celebrate ‘Lion King’
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PETA Honors Director, Sponsors Rescued Lion to Celebrate ‘Lion King’

Once again, director Jon Favreau creates movie magic without forcing a single wild animal onto a set. Now, PETA wants Disney to go one step further.

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Victory! Virgin Holidays Cuts Ties With SeaWorld, Whale and Dolphin Parks
Victory! Virgin Holidays Cuts Ties With SeaWorld, Whale and Dolphin Parks

The travel giant has said that it will end its partnership with notorious animal “abusement” parks such as SeaWorld and Discovery Cove.

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New Documentary ‘Long Gone Wild’ Picks Up Where ‘Blackfish’ Left Off
Long Gone Wild
New Documentary ‘Long Gone Wild’ Picks Up Where ‘Blackfish’ Left Off

Six years ago, “Blackfish” sparked worldwide outrage. So why are orcas still being captured and crammed into tanks? “Long Gone Wild” explores their plight.

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Trophy Hunter Darren Carter Disowned by His Daughter in Viral Video
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Trophy Hunter Darren Carter Disowned by His Daughter in Viral Video

In a brave video, Sydney Carter tells her estranged father, “[K]nowing you trophy hunt beautiful animals like lions who are slowly getting endangered is just, it’s too much.”

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