Is ‘Board and Train’ a Good Idea? Learn From These Horror Stories
A Bernese Mountain Dog looking out a window.
Is ‘Board and Train’ a Good Idea? Learn From These Horror Stories

Another dog has reportedly died during a board-and-training program. Learn about his story—and many others.

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You Heard It Here First: McDonald’s McPlant Is ‘In’! See What Else Made PETA’s What’s ‘In’ and ‘Out’ List for 2022
What’s ‘In’ and What’s ‘Out’ for 2022? See the List!
You Heard It Here First: McDonald’s McPlant Is ‘In’! See What Else Made PETA’s What’s ‘In’ and ‘Out’ List for 2022

So 1981 called—it wants its McRib back.

PETA’s Santa Gives 4 Naughty Execs Coal for Christmas
PETA’s Santa Gives 4 Naughty Execs Coal for Christmas

Santa isn’t the only one keeping a “naughty” list. PETA is delivering a special present to those who haven’t been kind to animals this year.

Charity or Cruelty? Watch PETA’s New Video About Animal-Gifting Programs, Then You Decide
heifer international animals on short ropes
Charity or Cruelty? Watch PETA’s New Video About Animal-Gifting Programs, Then You Decide

Aid organizations like Heifer International claim to work against poverty by donating live animals to families in developing countries, but this only adds to the suffering.

From Real-Life Nightmare to Living the Dream: PETA Rescues Animals From Labs
From Real-Life Nightmare to Living the Dream: PETA Rescues Animals From Labs

Rescued from labs, these animals were given a second chance with help from PETA. Whether a mouse or a beagle, no animal deserves to be experimented on.

Students: Sign Up for SOS’ Free Virtual Retreat Today
SOS winter retreat
Students: Sign Up for SOS’ Free Virtual Retreat Today

Packed with skill-building activities, a former PETA undercover investigator’s inspiring story, games, and winter-related freebies, Students Opposing Speciesism’s virtual event will help the youth of today thaw people’s hearts for animals. Sign up now!

PETA Statement: ‘Doc’ Antle Hit With New Felony Counts of Wildlife Trafficking
Doc antle with big cat, mug shot
PETA Statement: ‘Doc’ Antle Hit With New Felony Counts of Wildlife Trafficking

For decades, Bhagavan “Doc” Antle has rivaled P.T. Barnum himself in his showman-like ability to exploit the defenseless for his own financial gain. Now he’s behind bars.

PETA’s ‘We’re Not Sweaters’ Ads Promote #WoolFreeWinter
PETA’s ‘We’re Not Sweaters’ Ads Promote #WoolFreeWinter

Sheep called—they want their coats back. See how PETA’s making headlines with our #WoolFreeWinter campaign!

WATCH: The 4-Second Viral Video That Will Break Every Mother’s Heart
VIRAL: Mother Pig Forced to Watch Son’s Castration (Video)
WATCH: The 4-Second Viral Video That Will Break Every Mother’s Heart

A seconds-long video of a worker castrating a piglet while his mom helplessly watches will haunt everyone, especially those still eating pigs.

‘Fixing’ to Help: PETA’s Successful Spay/Neuter Clinic in Chichimilá
A dog in the back of a bike taxi makes their way to PETA's clinic in Chichimila
Animal Companions
‘Fixing’ to Help: PETA’s Successful Spay/Neuter Clinic in Chichimilá

Chichimilá, Mexico, has a surplus of animals but no lack of heart. A PETA clinic helped residents care for their animal companions.

Pancake Is Living the Sweet Life at Last, Thanks to PETA
Pancake with her new family
Animal Companions
Pancake Is Living the Sweet Life at Last, Thanks to PETA

From abandoned and covered in ash to forming a cuddle stack with her new “pack”: See how PETA flipped the script for Pancake.

Have Your ELF a Merry Little Christmas With 16 ‘Elf on the Shelf’ Ideas
PETA Kids elf on shelf ideas
Have Your ELF a Merry Little Christmas With 16 ‘Elf on the Shelf’ Ideas

Treat yo’ELF to some family-friendly fun and let your kids know that this compassionate character wants them to skip “naughty” and go straight to “nice” for each other and animals.

Billie Eilish Is PETA’s 2021 Person of the Year
Billie Eilish at the 2021 met gala
Billie Eilish Is PETA’s 2021 Person of the Year

With all eyes on Billie Eilish at her first Met Gala, she turned the spotlight onto the plight of animals killed for food and fashion.

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PETA President Shares ‘ThanksVegan’ Message: ‘We Are Not Whole Unless We Show Respect to All’
Benjamin Zephaniah and turkey at sanctuary
PETA President Shares ‘ThanksVegan’ Message: ‘We Are Not Whole Unless We Show Respect to All’

“We are not whole unless we show respect to all.” PETA President Ingrid Newkirk encourages everyone to celebrate “ThanksVegan” with a poem from liberationist Benjamin Zephaniah.

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Update: Rescued Puppy’s Christmas Wish Comes True
Rescued pup Carmen with her new friend
Update: Rescued Puppy’s Christmas Wish Comes True

A homeless puppy goes from the mean streets to the lap of luxury.

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