Stranded Cat Spotted on Last Pass Through Flooded NC Town (Video)
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Stranded Cat Spotted on Last Pass Through Flooded NC Town (Video)

After surviving Hurricane Florence flooding by finding refuge on a swamped porch, this cat is seeking a sunny future in a loving home.

PETA Co-Authors Medical Study, Ends Animal Use in 22 Surgical Programs
PETA Co-Authors Medical Study, Ends Animal Use in 22 Surgical Programs

Twenty-two surgical programs around the world will no longer mutilate animals in trauma training, thanks to PETA’s donation of 119 simulators.

13 Grim Photos Reveal the Tragedy of Animals Abandoned in Hurricane Florence
13 Grim Photos Reveal the Tragedy of Animals Abandoned in Hurricane Florence

Countless animals were left to fend for themselves, or worse, trapped inside barns and sheds with no chance of escaping rising floodwaters.

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Federal Judge Blocks Bear Hunt, Restores Legal Protection for Bears
Federal Judge Blocks Bear Hunt, Restores Legal Protection for Bears

A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was “arbitrary and capricious” in stripping bears of their protection.

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PETA Is Taking Calls for a Fur Ban to the Farfetch Boardroom
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PETA Is Taking Calls for a Fur Ban to the Farfetch Boardroom

On the day that the UK-headquartered online fashion giant Farfetch was listed on the New York Stock Exchange, PETA became one of its first shareholders.

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WATCH: PETA’s Team Saved These Animals From Hurricane Florence Floods
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WATCH: PETA’s Team Saved These Animals From Hurricane Florence Floods

These powerful photos and videos show just some of the animals our Emergency Rescue Team saved. Find out how you can support our vital work.

Save the Fish: Swimming Creatures Deserve Our Sympathy and Protection
Save the Fish: Swimming Creatures Deserve Our Sympathy and Protection

National Fish Amnesty Day is the ideal time to start, so let’s show compassion for fish and all other animals by refusing to catch or eat them.

Cat Found With Leg ‘Hanging on by a Hair’ Is Latest Victim of TNR
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Cat Found With Leg ‘Hanging on by a Hair’ Is Latest Victim of TNR

“No animal needs to ever experience this,” says the woman who rescued a badly injured cat who was trapped, spayed, and dumped back on the streets.

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Forget Hunting and Fishing Day—for Real Nature Fans, It’s Fish Amnesty Day
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Forget Hunting and Fishing Day—for Real Nature Fans, It’s Fish Amnesty Day

We could have fishless oceans by 2050. These animals don’t deserve extinction—they deserve preservation. So let’s celebrate Fish Amnesty Day.

More Woes for SeaWorld As Former VP Admits He Lied About ‘Blackfish’ Effect
More Woes for SeaWorld As Former VP Admits He Lied About ‘Blackfish’ Effect

Former VP Fred Jacobs admitted under oath that he had lied to the public when he said SeaWorld could “attribute no attendance impact at all” to “Blackfish.”

Deadly Virus Sweeping Through Mice in Laboratories
Deadly Virus Sweeping Through Mice in Laboratories

A recently identified virus is making mice in laboratories sick—and is making the results of experiments on them even more worthless.

Iditarod Dog Handler’s Heartbreaking Dying Wish: PETA, Free the Dogs
Iditarod Dog Handler’s Heartbreaking Dying Wish: PETA, Free the Dogs

A love of dogs led “River Mike” Cranford to become a “handler,” helping out at Iditarod mushers’ kennels. A love of dogs also made him quit.

PETA Rescued James From Hurricane Florence—Now He Needs a Loving Home
Cute black dog sitting in grass with toy
PETA Rescued James From Hurricane Florence—Now He Needs a Loving Home

After being chained outside 24/7 and abandoned by his evacuating owners, James is now safe in a foster home and available for adoption.

PETA’s ‘Donald Trump Jr.’ Halloween Costume Lets the Leopard Win
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PETA’s ‘Donald Trump Jr.’ Halloween Costume Lets the Leopard Win

Paybacks are hell. With PETA’s limited-edition Halloween costume, a leopard takes revenge on the “half-cocked” trophy hunter.

Groundbreaking Investigation: PETA Asia Exposes Extreme Cruelty in Badger-Brush Industry
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Groundbreaking Investigation: PETA Asia Exposes Extreme Cruelty in Badger-Brush Industry

PETA Asia’s investigation into Chinese badger farms found injured badgers confined to tiny wire cages and violently killed. Please, won’t you help these animals?

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