Rest in Peace, Peaches—Your Abusers Are Behind Bars (Graphic)
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Rest in Peace, Peaches—Your Abusers Are Behind Bars (Graphic)

A man and his daughter are given jail time for a horrific case of chaining abuse.

With New French Law, Animals Are No Longer Considered Furniture
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With New French Law, Animals Are No Longer Considered Furniture

A new law just passed by Parliament elevates domestic and farmed animals to the status of “living beings capable of sensitivity.”

Nobody Puts Pickles in a Box
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Nobody Puts Pickles in a Box

Can we make you a “dill”? We’re giving one lucky person a lifetime supply of Pickles.

Mary Matalin: NIH Spent $30 Million on WHAT?
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Mary Matalin: NIH Spent $30 Million on WHAT?

Republican strategist Mary Matalin doesn’t want the government to throw any more money away on cruel experiments on baby monkeys.

16 Horses Die at Del Mar, and PETA Is Asking Questions
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16 Horses Die at Del Mar, and PETA Is Asking Questions

It was a deadly summer meet at Del Mar racetrack in Del Mar, California, and PETA is demanding answers.

PETA ‘Cow’ Tells Gov. Jerry Brown ‘Quit Letting Big Dairy Milk California’
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PETA ‘Cow’ Tells Gov. Jerry Brown ‘Quit Letting Big Dairy Milk California’

PETA’s “cow” was determined to get a chance to chew the cud with Gov. Jerry Brown and give him advice on California’s drought.

UPDATE: Is Ringling Writing Its Own Inspections?
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UPDATE: Is Ringling Writing Its Own Inspections?

Elephants are jammed into Ringling’s stifling boxcars.

One Direction Goes the Wrong Way
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One Direction Goes the Wrong Way

Boy band One Direction went off course when it used wild animals in its latest video.

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‘Monkeys’ Tell Air France: ‘You Brought Us Here—Now Get Us Home’
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‘Monkeys’ Tell Air France: ‘You Brought Us Here—Now Get Us Home’

During an Air France event , a disruptive “monkey” asks to be sent back to the home she was stolen from.

PETA Tells Ben & Jerry’s: Vegans Want Ice Cream, Too
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PETA Tells Ben & Jerry’s: Vegans Want Ice Cream, Too

As vegans scream for ice cream from Ben & Jerry’s, PETA has come up with the next great flavor for the commanders of the cone.

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Why Is a Convicted Felon Running a Zoo?
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Why Is a Convicted Felon Running a Zoo?

Ever wonder what would happen if you put your hand in a tiger’s cage? A Florida construction worker finds out—the hard way.

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Seventh Generation Reverses Course
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Seventh Generation Reverses Course

After hearing from thousands of PETA supporters, Seventh Generation cleans up its act.

There Will Never Be a SeaWorld San Francisco
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There Will Never Be a SeaWorld San Francisco

The city named after the patron saint of animals takes a strong stand for marine mammals.

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‘Leaving Time’ Author Jodi Picoult: ‘Elephants Should Not Be in Zoos’
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‘Leaving Time’ Author Jodi Picoult: ‘Elephants Should Not Be in Zoos’

Bestselling author Jodi Picoult talks about the inspiration for her new book, “Leaving Time,” in this exclusive PETA blog.

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Want to Fight Breast Cancer? Think Green
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Want to Fight Breast Cancer? Think Green

The most potent weapon against breast cancer could be in your kitchen.

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