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PETA’s End of Year 2009 Video

Take a look back at PETA’s most memorable campaigns and exciting victories, which capped another great year for helping animals in 2009. Learn More.

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NIMH Funnels Millions of Tax Dollars Into Archaic Animal ‘Fight Clubs’

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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

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