A PETA member dressed as a giant 8-foot-tall half-plucked goose ruffled some feathers to expose the cruelty behind the down industry.
The leafy lovelies attracted a line of people ready for veggie dogs and, of course, a photo op.
As Courtney’s slim physique amply illustrates, vegetarians’ consciences aren’t the only things that are lighter.
With a heat wave sweeping the nation, Burlington got a treat today when PETA’s “Ice Queen” handed out free nondairy ice cream to help residents beat the heat as well as three of our nation’s biggest killers: heart disease, cancer, and strokes. There’s SNOW better time to try vegan. Join the millions of other Americans in … Read more »
Sometimes I wonder if my carnivorous friends have ever stopped to consider that what they’re eating is made up of body parts not that much different from their own. Toronto residents were given some food for thought, thanks to an attention-getting PETA demonstration that urged passersby to “try to relate to who’s on your plate.” Ready to … Read more »
Ever since she rose to fame performing on Strictly Come Dancing, with her godmother Amy Winehouse providing background vocals, Dionne Bromfield has been known for her soulful voice, reminiscent of that of her late mentor. Now the talented 17-year-old is proving that, like Amy, she also fights for the underdog, by speaking out against fur in a … Read more »
Over the past few months, PETA, other PETA entities, and compassionate people have been campaigning against Philippine Airlines. It worked.
In a demonstration organized by
PETA has been hitting gay-pride festivals across the country to show our support for the rights of
You know that you’re making a lot of cows, pigs, chickens, turkeys, and fish happy by not eating them, but do you know exactly how many animals you have personally saved? Check it out: Tired of explaining to people that, yes, one person really does make a difference? Share this image on Facebook, Twitter, and let the numbers … Read more »
Philippine Airlines is one of only three major airlines that still ship primates to laboratories where they are tormented and killed in cruel experiments, but you wouldn’t know it from talking to its representatives. Airline reps have recently been telling concerned PETA members who call their offices that they don’t ship monkeys and have not done so … Read more »
Check out these pictures from two recent protests held by PETA and PETA Asia-Pacific outside Philippine Airlines’ offices in San Francisco and Manila, respectively. At stake: the lives of primates shipped by the airline to the U.S. for delivery to experimenters, who will imprison, abuse, and kill the terrified animals. Philippine Airlines is one of only three … Read more »
Two-time Tony winner and Oscar nominee Viola Davis has sent a letter to state legislators in Rhode Island urging them to support proposed legislation to prevent elephants traveling with circuses from enduring bullhook abuse and long periods of chaining. Davis was raised in Central Falls, Rhode Island, and attended Rhode Island College. Smallest State Tackles a Huge Problem The … Read more »
Carrie Underwood’s pretty pipes have made her one of the most influential artists in country music. But now she’s piping up about something truly ugly: “ag-gag” bills. Currently being considered in several states, these unconstitutional bills would make it illegal for anyone to shoot video on factory farms in order to expose cruelty to animals, in essence … Read more »
Last Friday was especially good for animals. In honor of the Christian holiday Good Friday, PETA pigs were out in front of the HoneyBaked Ham store in Oakland, California, and lots of other stores, too, joined by friends holding signs like the one below and “It’s a Good Friday to Go Vegan.” We also handed … Read more »