In contrast to the glitter associated with circuses, performing animals’ lives are pretty miserable. Because animals do not naturally ride bicycles, stand on their heads, or jump through rings of fire, whips, electric prods, and other tools are often used to force them to perform.
Sir Roger Moore teamed up with PETA by narrating a video that exposes that foie gras is a disease, not a delicacy.
For the sake of fashion, animals are trapped, drowned, or beaten to death in the wild and gassed, strangled, or electrocuted on fur farms.
As Christians remember Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection, let us resolve to emulate His compassion by showing mercy to animals.
Emmy-winning actor Kristoff St. John and his daughter Lola explain that they won’t be attending any circuses with animals in them.
Academy Award nominee Joaquin Phoenix performed one of his lesser-known roles in behalf of turkeys who are slaughtered for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Fish are complex, fascinating animals—and it’s cruel to condemn them to a solitary life on your shelf.
Many youngsters dabble in devilish behavior this time of year, and often, animals are the targets of their pranks. But what’s a “treat” for the kids can be a cruel trick for a dog or cat.
John McEnroe takes on animal overpopulation in a public service announcement to promote spaying and neutering.
Former Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus employee shares about the elephant abuses she witnessed during circus training.
Julie Benz stars in two PETA public service announcements (PSA), which encourage people to speak up if they witness violence toward any living being.
Natasja Vermeer is speaking up for animals and speaking out against fur.
Annalise Braakensiek exposes the ‘Naked Truth’ about the wool industry in a sexy ad for PETA.
Forest and his daughter True sat down with PETA to record a public service announcement encouraging others to try a healthy and humane vegetarian diet.
In honor of St. Francis of Assisi, PETA LAMBS and Father John Dear offer a phone blessing for animals.
