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Victory! Zumiez Confirms It Has No Plans To Sell Mohair and Cashmere!

After hearing from PETA, popular mall retailer Zumiez confirmed it has no plans to sell mohair and cashmere in the future. This compassionate decision means that fewer goats will be forced to live on mohair and cashmere farms where they are roughly handled, pinned down, violently shorn, and killed. Please click here to pledge your … Read more »

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Sheep Slaughtered, Discarded Like Trash—Call On These Companies to Stop Selling Wool
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Following Wildfires, ‘Vanity Fair’ MUST Ditch Planet-Killing Beef Burgers

Please join PETA in urging Vanity Fair to ditch its outdated tradition and switch to an environmentally and animal-friendly vegan menu.

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Sheep Left With Bloody, Gaping Wounds. Urge These Companies to Ban Wool

Urge Lands’ End, L.L. Bean, Talbots, and Bombas to choose kindness—not cruelty—by refusing to sell wool!

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Wild Animals Need Your Help—Urge New York Fashion Week to Ban Fur and ‘Exotic’ Skins

Act now by calling on the CFDA to immediately adopt a policy banning fur and wildlife skins from New York Fashion Week.

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Urge Love’s Travel Stops to Stop Selling Alligator Body Parts

Urge Love’s Travel Stops to rid their shelves of these grisly “trinkets” and enact a permanent policy against selling alligators’ body parts in the future.

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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?”

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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