For Immediate Release:
April 24, 2014
In just the past two weeks, PETA has tracked carriage-horse accidents that have injured passengers, including nine children, in California, Georgia, Oklahoma, and South Carolina, adding to the dozens of spooked-horse accidents in New York over the past few years. Cars don’t get spooked, but horses do, which is why PETA is cheering on mayors nationwide to modernize their cities.
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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?” READ MORE
— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind
