Los Angeles World Airports, which owns and operates LAX and Van Nuys airports, has banned and removed glue traps! This move comes after PETA told it that the traps cause small animals stuck in the adhesive to suffer, sometimes for days, before finally dying from dehydration, starvation, or asphyxiation. Anyone thinking of buying a glue … Read more »
After working with PETA, Gap Inc.—which is the largest specialty retailer in the U.S. and owns Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, Intermix, and Janie and Jack—removed glue traps and banned their use! Countless small animals—including mice, rats, squirrels, and birds—get stuck on glue traps every year, and they struggle desperately to escape. Many even … Read more »
After hearing from PETA, El Al Israel Airlines confirmed a ban on hunting trophy shipments. This follows a PETA investigation that documented a California trophy hunter paying $30,000 to gun down an elephant outside Kruger National Park in South Africa and paying another $20,000 to preserve his body for shipment back to the U.S. The … Read more »
After working with PETA, the City of Phoenix Aviation Department—which includes Phoenix Sky Harbor International, Phoenix Deer Valley, and Phoenix Goodyear airports—banned and removed glue traps from its properties! This will spare countless small animals—who are emotionally and socially complex and capable of experiencing fear, pain, and stress—immeasurable, prolonged suffering on these sticky boards. Unfortunately, … Read more »
PETA has obtained records showing that in Miaoli, Taiwan, a police raid of the Xiangshun Pigeon Racing Chapter resulted in jail sentences for two club officials and fines for 16 pigeon racers. Combined with the prosecutions of people from two other pigeon-racing clubs, this raises the total number of people charged to 239—the most who … Read more »
A judge in Taichung, Taiwan, upheld guilty verdicts for two Fengyuan Pigeon Club officers and 184 pigeon racers for illegal gambling. The club president was sentenced to one year in prison and fined over $200,000, the accountant was sentenced to nine months in prison and fined over $6,000, and the participants received fines. Combined with … Read more »
After PETA contacted The Jim Pattison Group—a Canadian company that owns numerous brands, including Buy-Low Foods and Save-On-Foods—it made the compassionate decision to ban the sale of glue traps across its entire portfolio! The brands that were selling these vile devices—which contain adhesive that sticks to animals’ fur or feathers, causing them a tremendous amount … Read more »
PETA contacted FIELDS—a retail chain based in Canada—and it agreed to ban vile glue traps and to remove them from all 62 of its stores immediately!
After PETA explained to Rossy that small animals caught in glue traps often struggle for hours or days before finally dying from shock, dehydration, asphyxiation, or being crushed to death under piles of garbage, the company confirmed that it won’t sell these cruel devices again! The discount chain, which has nearly 80 locations throughout eastern … Read more »
PETA urged Canadian dollar-store chain Buck or Two Plus! not to sell cruel glue traps, which ensnare small animals, causing them pain and a slow, agonizing death.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport informed PETA that it will stop using glue traps. This latest victory means that 100 airports across the nation are now glue trap–free.
Following communication from PETA, the Chicago Department of Aviation—the operator of O’Hare International and Midway International airports—agreed to ban glue traps. Not only is O’Hare known for its size, it’s also the third-busiest airport in the world in terms of passenger traffic.
The Miami-Dade Aviation Department—which controls the Miami International Airport and four other airports in the area—agreed to remove and ban glue traps. Its existing and future “pest”-control contracts will stipulate a ban on these vile devices, which ensnare small animals and cause them a tremendous amount of pain, sometimes for days on end.
The Miami-Dade Aviation Department—which controls Miami International Airport and four other airports in South Florida—agreed to ban glue traps. The company removed the existing traps from the premises and confirmed that future contracts will stipulate a total ban on these cruel devices, which ensnare small animals, causing them a tremendous amount of pain and a … Read more »
After hearing from PETA about the barbarity and dangers of hunting, LTD Commodities agreed to remove the Crossbow With Inflatable Deer Target toy—which taught children cruelty instead of compassion—from its website and print catalog and to stop filling orders for the item.
