Help Now! Ask Arcadia City Council to Say NO to Killing Coyotes
Help Now! Ask Arcadia City Council to Say NO to Killing Coyotes

Going against wildlife experts, local residents, and even the city’s own mayor, the city council in Arcadia, California, voted to trap and kill coyotes. PETA needs your help to stop this.

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PETA Takes Action After Video Shows Distressed Bear in Circus
PETA Takes Action After Video Shows Distressed Bear in Circus

After a bear appeared to be distressed during a circus act, PETA has offered to rescue all the bears in the show and is calling for a federal investigation.

In One Bloody Bite, Woman’s Perception of KFC Comes Crashing Down
In One Bloody Bite, Woman’s Perception of KFC Comes Crashing Down

Here’s a reminder that chicken meat was once a living, breathing, bleeding being.

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Shameful: Slow Killing Methods Found Yet Again at Petco, PetSmart Supplier
Shameful: Slow Killing Methods Found Yet Again at Petco, PetSmart Supplier

State officials confirmed an insider’s report that the device used to gas animals to death was located in the breakroom—where employees were expected to eat.

Saudi Prince on a Mission to Veganize the Middle East
Saudi Prince on a Mission to Veganize the Middle East

“There’s always hope, and as cliché as that sounds, it’s the truth,” he insists. “We can reverse what’s happening in the world.”

San Francisco Bans Sale of Nonrescue Dogs and Cats
Brown-and-white dog on yellow couch
Animal Companions
San Francisco Bans Sale of Nonrescue Dogs and Cats

PETA applauds San Francisco for outlawing the sale of nonrescue dogs and cats at local pet stores and hopes other cities will quickly follow suit.

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Wait—Animals Have Heads? Shut the Duck Up!
Food
Wait—Animals Have Heads? Shut the Duck Up!

A viral image of a dead duck’s head should obviously remind folks that ALL animals had heads—and hearts and feelings—when they were alive.

PETA to Feds: Stop Wasting Money on Animal Experiments
PETA to Feds: Stop Wasting Money on Animal Experiments

The National Institutes of Health needs to fix its misguided spending.

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A Crate Is a Cage Is a Prison: Why Crating Dogs Is a Terrible Idea
Sad dog sitting in black crate
Animal Companions
A Crate Is a Cage Is a Prison: Why Crating Dogs Is a Terrible Idea

“Dogs Hate Crates” tells the story from the other side of the bars.

Woman Thrown by an Elephant Reveals the Dangers of Encounters
Adult Asian elephant grazing with calf
Woman Thrown by an Elephant Reveals the Dangers of Encounters

For everyone’s sake, let’s hope “elephlying” doesn’t take off as a cultural phenomenon.

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The Top 5 Dumbest Things That Hunters Did This Winter
The Top 5 Dumbest Things That Hunters Did This Winter

These people make Dick Cheney look like Plato.

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Chicks Crushed, Drowned, and Burned to Death for Eggs and Meat
Chicks Crushed, Drowned, and Burned to Death for Eggs and Meat

Video obtained by PETA India from Anonymous for Animal Rights taken inside several of India’s hatcheries and farms reveals shocking similarities to U.S. abuses.

Bullfighter Who Says Animals ‘Do Not Have Rights’ Tossed by Angry Bull
matador stabbing bull in the back of the neck in Pamplona
Bullfighter Who Says Animals ‘Do Not Have Rights’ Tossed by Angry Bull

During an interview, bullfighter Sebastian Castella declared, “Like all animals, bulls do not have duties, therefore they do not have rights.”

3 Men Arrested After Alleged Attack on Heroic Veteran and Turtle
Cute turtle
3 Men Arrested After Alleged Attack on Heroic Veteran and Turtle

People who abuse animals often move on to their fellow humans, as this story shows.

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Passers-By Gasp at Naked ‘Crocodiles’ Outside Louis Vuitton Store
Passers-By Gasp at Naked ‘Crocodiles’ Outside Louis Vuitton Store

These nearly naked “crocodiles” represent the hideous lives and torturous deaths that reptiles experience at Vietnamese exotic-skin suppliers.

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