It’s PETA’s 43rd Birthday! Here’s the Best Way to Celebrate
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It’s PETA’s 43rd Birthday! Here’s the Best Way to Celebrate

PETA is creating a kinder world for all sentient beings, from shutting down experiments on animals to exposing the horrors of factory farms. Please support our vital work, which allows us to save animals like Samson.

Cat Squad in Search of a New Member? Slurpee’s Just Jonesing to Join!
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Cat Squad in Search of a New Member? Slurpee’s Just Jonesing to Join!

Sweet Slurpee escaped a hoarding hell—now this adoptable kitten is looking to join your cat crew!

What Everyone’s Missing About Angela—the Standing Sun Bear at a Zoo in China
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What Everyone’s Missing About Angela—the Standing Sun Bear at a Zoo in China

Heard about the viral video of a sun bear standing and “waving” in a Chinese zoo? Instead of focusing on whether she’s “fake,” PETA points to the real problem.

From Facing Floods to Busting Abusers: Stories Animal Rescuers Need You to Hear
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Animal Companions
From Facing Floods to Busting Abusers: Stories Animal Rescuers Need You to Hear

PETA President Ingrid Newkirk will take you as close to the flood in Ukraine as you can get without needing a boat, and that’s just the beginning! Save your spot today.

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Hermès Has the Ultimate Chance to Shed Its Scaly History
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Hermès Has the Ultimate Chance to Shed Its Scaly History

Following the death of Jane Birkin, PETA U.K. is putting the squeeze on Hermès to give its brand new life in her honor.

PETA Mourns Dr. Susan Love—Groundbreaking Scientist and Friend to Animals
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PETA Mourns Dr. Susan Love—Groundbreaking Scientist and Friend to Animals

Through her lifetime of achievements, Dr. Susan Love solidified her place on the vanguard of cutting-edge science and aided others in their times of need.

Why San Antonio Aquarium Keeps Racking Up USDA Citations
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Why San Antonio Aquarium Keeps Racking Up USDA Citations

Questioning whether to visit San Antonio Aquarium? Don’t. PETA pulls back the curtain on the seedy exhibit’s many citations.

5 of the Top Animal Exploiters PETA Has Shut Down
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5 of the Top Animal Exploiters PETA Has Shut Down

Why isn’t PETA shut down? We wish we were—as it would mean that we had met our goal and that animals are no longer being exploited for human desires.

PETA’s Most Beautiful Vegan Celebrities of 2023: The Hope for the New Generation
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PETA’s Most Beautiful Vegan Celebrities of 2023: The Hope for the New Generation

This year’s Most Beautiful Vegan Celebrities are acting phenoms AND powerful advocates for animal rights.

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Carla Morrison Joins PETA Latino for Powerful Anti-Fireworks PSA
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Carla Morrison Joins PETA Latino for Powerful Anti-Fireworks PSA

Latin Grammy–winning artist Carla Morrison teamed up with PETA Latino to deliver an anti-fireworks PSA urging people to celebrate with compassion.

Protesters Arrested, Close Down Whole Foods Over Forced Monkey Labor
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Protesters Arrested, Close Down Whole Foods Over Forced Monkey Labor

Six PETA members wearing monkey masks were arrested inside a Whole Foods’ store in Washington, D.C. See the shocking photos, and find out why.

‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Lala Kent Makes a Passionate Plea to SeaWorld to Retire Corky!
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‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Lala Kent Makes a Passionate Plea to SeaWorld to Retire Corky!

Lala Kent asked SeaWorld to address a crucial matter close to her heart: the retirement of Corky the orca to a seaside sanctuary.

6 Ways Scouts Are Pulling Out All the Stops for Animals
6 Ways Scouts Are Pulling Out All the Stops for Animals

Are you a scout looking for ways to help animals, or do you just want some animal rights advocacy inspo? We’ve got you!

Will You Help Make PETA President Ingrid Newkirk’s Birthday Wish Come True?
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Will You Help Make PETA President Ingrid Newkirk’s Birthday Wish Come True?

Share PETA President Ingrid Newkirk’s commitment to helping animals—and have a powerful impact on the lifesaving work of animal advocates in the Philippines, Turkey, Ukraine, and many other countries.

Cruel, Seedy, and Greedy: Comparing Animal Hoarders, Roadside Zoos, and Puppy Mills
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Cruel, Seedy, and Greedy: Comparing Animal Hoarders, Roadside Zoos, and Puppy Mills

How do animal hoarders compare with roadside zoos and puppy mills? PETA spotlights their speciesist similarities and what you can do to help their victims.

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