Katherine Sullivan

America: The Next Pandemic Could Start at Home
wet markets vs. factory farms
America: The Next Pandemic Could Start at Home

The question isn’t IF slaughterhouses and live-animal markets in the U.S. will trigger the next pandemic—it’s WHEN.

Pangolins: Hunted for Meat and Traditional Medicine, Blamed for COVID-19
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Pangolins: Hunted for Meat and Traditional Medicine, Blamed for COVID-19

Shy, solitary pangolins want to be left alone to forage and climb trees—not be sold for soup at “wet markets,” where diseases like COVID-19 originate.

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UPDATE: For Pigs, This Indiana Farm Is Still the Stuff of Nightmares
Injured and sick piglet laying on his side on Indiana farm
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UPDATE: For Pigs, This Indiana Farm Is Still the Stuff of Nightmares

Mother pigs stuffed into cramped crates, pigs with open sores—these conditions are industry STANDARD. East Fork Farms clearly won’t change, so humans must.

PETA in the Field: Kya, Others Can’t Wait for COVID-19 Pandemic to End
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PETA in the Field: Kya, Others Can’t Wait for COVID-19 Pandemic to End

The COVID-19 pandemic is leaving families struggling to feed their beloved dogs and cats. But with your help, our fieldworkers are making sure animals don’t go hungry.

39 Tigers From ‘Tiger King’ Facility Now Live in Peace, Thanks to PETA
Rescued white tiger Luna at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge
39 Tigers From ‘Tiger King’ Facility Now Live in Peace, Thanks to PETA

Before Joe Exotic fled G.W. Zoo, PETA was able to get 39 tigers and other animals away from the “Tiger King” and into reputable sanctuaries, where they’re all thriving.

PETA Blasts Ralph Lauren at Shareholder Meeting Over Use of Wild-Animal Skins
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PETA Blasts Ralph Lauren at Shareholder Meeting Over Use of Wild-Animal Skins

After nearly a dozen investigations proved that tormenting and killing wild animals for fashion is far from “responsible” or “sustainable,” will Ralph Lauren stop this abuse?

Are You a Meat-Eater Itching to Get Clean? PETA’s Patches Are for You!
Where to Buy New Scratch 'n' Sniff Meat-Scented Patches
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Are You a Meat-Eater Itching to Get Clean? PETA’s Patches Are for You!

You’ve heard of the bacon patch, right? Now meet the new Charred Bodies patch, ideal for anyone looking to kick their bad animal-flesh problem. Get a “Go Vegan” Patch Pack today!

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20% of Workers Test Positive for COVID-19 at Trident Seafoods
chicken at slaughterhouse
20% of Workers Test Positive for COVID-19 at Trident Seafoods

Massive COVID-19 outbreaks are occurring at animal-killing facilities everywhere—most recently, nearly 20% of workers at Trident Seafoods tested positive.

In ‘Tiger King,’ Netflix Didn’t Even Touch On the Worst Part
netflix tiger king joe exotic
In ‘Tiger King,’ Netflix Didn’t Even Touch On the Worst Part

Netflix’s “Tiger King” introduced the world to Joe Exotic and other big-cat exploiters, but what about the big cats themselves? Here’s why tiger cub “encounters” are never OK.

New Studies on COVID-19 Origin Point to Live-Animal Market in Wuhan
live-animal market in Taiwan
New Studies on COVID-19 Origin Point to Live-Animal Market in Wuhan

Two recently published studies point toward the most likely origin of the COVID-19 pandemic: a live-animal market in Wuhan, China.

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PETA Awards California Couple Who Caught a Killer on Camera
PETA Awards California Couple Who Caught a Killer on Camera

When a California man shot a trapped coyote in the face more than a dozen times, one couple caught it all on camera. Thanks to their quick action, the killer was convicted of cruelty to animals.

‘Yeehaw Wayne’ Is Looking for a New Place to Rest His Paws
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‘Yeehaw Wayne’ Is Looking for a New Place to Rest His Paws

Wayne was suffering, chained up in cold weather 24/7—but then PETA stepped in to help. Now he’s groomed, enjoying loving care, and eager to meet a kind, patient new guardian.

Self-Isolation Got You Feeling Trapped? Try Being a Dolphin at SeaWorld
Self-Isolation Got You Feeling Trapped? Try Being a Dolphin at SeaWorld

SeaWorld is closed because of the coronavirus, but it should’ve closed long ago for cruelty. Tell the park not to reopen until all the dolphins and whales are released to seaside sanctuaries.

If Ever There Were an Essential Service Provider, PETA’s Field Team Is It
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If Ever There Were an Essential Service Provider, PETA’s Field Team Is It

What do a tethered king, an ailing queen, Zeus without his palace, and a goose with a broken wing all have in common? Our field team was there for them when no one else was.

PETA’s Free Toilet Paper Gets to the ‘Bottom’ of Coronavirus Problem
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PETA’s Free Toilet Paper Gets to the ‘Bottom’ of Coronavirus Problem

As COVID-19 spreads, PETA is urging the public to cut off animal-borne pathogens like the coronavirus at the source. See the “cheeky” way we’re spreading the word.

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