Bombshell Report: Federally Protected Wild Horses Are Entering Canada’s Slaughter Pipeline
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Bombshell Report: Federally Protected Wild Horses Are Entering Canada’s Slaughter Pipeline

PETA has exposed how horses discarded after their racing days are over are shipped to slaughterhouses in Canada. But they aren’t the only victims of this gruesome trade.

A Win for Wildlife! Ventura Becomes Largest U.S. City to Ban Vile Glue Traps
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A Win for Wildlife! Ventura Becomes Largest U.S. City to Ban Vile Glue Traps

Ventura’s compassionate move marks a huge win for small animals.

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Glue Traps Be Gone! Dollarama Ditched the Deadly Devices After Hearing From PETA
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Glue Traps Be Gone! Dollarama Ditched the Deadly Devices After Hearing From PETA

In a kind move that will spare countless lives, Canada’s largest dollar store chain confirmed that it has banned these torturous devices.

Culver City Cultivates Kindness, Becomes Third U.S. City to Ban Cruel Glue Traps
Culver City Cultivates Kindness, Becomes Third U.S. City to Ban Cruel Glue Traps

Culver City just became the third U.S. city to ban THIS cruel device—a compassionate move that will spare countless lives.

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Lowe’s Raises the Bar—Glue Traps No Longer Sold Online!
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Lowe’s Raises the Bar—Glue Traps No Longer Sold Online!

Is Lowe’s aiming higher? Find out what the home improvement giant did after PETA called out its sale of glue traps.

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Outrageous! This Tourist Poured Beer Down an Elephant’s Trunk
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Outrageous! This Tourist Poured Beer Down an Elephant’s Trunk

A tourist who poured beer down an elephant’s trunk was seemingly making a poor attempt at a joke, with reckless disregard for the elephant’s well-being.

PETA Lawsuit Sparks a First-Ever Snake Rights Victory!
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PETA Lawsuit Sparks a First-Ever Snake Rights Victory!

Snakes at Sunset and Reptmart claimed caring for snakes was “easy”—until they got sued by PETA.

This Tourist Got Too Close to an Elephant and Paid the Price
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This Tourist Got Too Close to an Elephant and Paid the Price

Selfie-seeking tourists put animals and themselves in danger. See what happened when one man ignored the risks and approached a wild elephant.

A Kangaroo Injured a Child in Texas—But What Was a Kangaroo Doing There?
A Kangaroo Injured a Child in Texas—But What Was a Kangaroo Doing There?

Learn why there was a kangaroo in this suburban home in San Antonio, Texas, and how the kangaroo injury was completely avoidable.

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A Cape Buffalo Made a Desperate Attempt to Save Their Own Life: Here’s What We Know
A Cape Buffalo Made a Desperate Attempt to Save Their Own Life: Here’s What We Know

The story of this Cape buffalo who attacked a trophy hunter in South Africa may make you believe in karma.

Ron Perlman in PETA PSA: Fireworks at Niagara Falls? Hell No!
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Ron Perlman in PETA PSA: Fireworks at Niagara Falls? Hell No!

‘Hellboy’ star Ron Perlman is lighting a fire under Niagara Falls Tourism with an urgent PSA: End fireworks displays. Check out his new video for PETA!

Squeak Back to the ’80s: PETA’s Rat-Themed Prom That Took NYC by Storm
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Squeak Back to the ’80s: PETA’s Rat-Themed Prom That Took NYC by Storm

To “squeak” up for NYC’s rodent residents, PETA threw a totally tubular prom party—and yes, it was rat-themed. Here’s what went down at the most epic, ’80s-inspired bash of the year.

PETA’s RoboFish Are Saving Marine Life, One Snip at a Time 
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PETA’s RoboFish Are Saving Marine Life, One Snip at a Time 

After a successful pilot program at the Santa Monica Pier, PETA is rolling out RoboFish nationwide to protect marine life. Find out how these high-tech guardians are saving fish, one snip at a time.

Progress! Two Animal Protection Bills Become Law in Virginia
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Progress! Two Animal Protection Bills Become Law in Virginia

Virginia is making progress for animals! Thanks to PETA and its compassionate supporters, two new bills were signed into law.

Tune In With PETA Founder Ingrid Newkirk for a Conversation on Crustaceans
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Tune In With PETA Founder Ingrid Newkirk for a Conversation on Crustaceans

Dive into the fascinating world of crabs with PETA’s founder as she shares insights from her bestselling book.

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