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Video Exposes Reality of ‘Happy’ Turkeys Trucked 12 Hours to Be Killed for ‘Rich, Dumb’ People’s Thanksgiving Meal
Good Shepherd Poultry Ranch workers shoved so-called “happy” turkeys into filthy cages on a truck bound for a slaughterhouse. “Humane meat” is a fiction. Go vegan today.
Years of PETA Pressure Pay Off! Gaultier Finally Drops Fur
Jean Paul Gaultier’s announcement backs what PETA has said for decades: Fur is as dead as the animals it was stolen from.
Celebrate a Vegan Thanksgiving With These PETA-Approved Recipes
These delicious recipes will please every palate giving everyone—including animals—something to be thankful for this holiday season.
© Steve Lee Studios 'The PETA Podcast' on Why Prop 12 Was Not a Victory for Animals
PETA's Amber Canavan explains how California's new law hurts animals and what activists can do to demand animal liberation.
5 PETA-Approved Quotes From 'Fantastic Beasts'
Newt Scamander is beloved by fans of ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Fantastic Beasts,’ but we think he also deserves some love from fans of animal rights.
Twitter.com/FantasticBeasts Help a Cold, Neglected Dog Survive the Winter
By becoming an "Angels for Animals" doghouse sponsor, you can help a lonely "outside dog" find some relief from freezing rain and snow this winter.
November Is World Vegan Month
Order your free vegan starter kit now to begin your journey.
Urgent Alerts
Cruel and Unscientific: NIH Plans to Use More Marmosets in Experiments
© iStock.com/betoinorge A Grandmother's Animal Hoarding Leads One Woman to a Startling Revelation (VIDEO)
Diana Mendoza explains how early firsthand exposure to animal hoarding helped her realize that those who want to help animals by supporting “no-kill” shelters often end up hurting them.
Another Warrant for Big-Cat Exhibitor and Constant PETA Target
Jeff Lowe—roadside zoo owner, exotic-animal exhibitor, and constant PETA target—is once again in trouble with the law.
© iStock.com/Enjoylife2 Urge Companies to Sever Their Ties With SeaWorld
Do you support orca abuse? We didn’t think so. Tell these companies why, and urge them to stop promoting SeaWorld’s cruel confinement of marine mammals.
TAMU President’s Birthday Gift From PETA Is the Heart He’s Missing
PETA calls on Michael Young to put an end to TAMU’s cruel, pointless muscular dystrophy experiments on dogs.
New Winter Styles on PETACatalog.com!
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PHOTOS: Activists Want Shoppers to Know the REAL Canada Goose
Nearly naked PETA supporters rallied outside Canada Goose's flagship store in New York City—one of many spirited protests the cruel company can expect.
Photo: Derek Pashupa Goodwin Animals Need Your Kindness—Pledge to Help Them Today
Taking these 10 quick actions is the perfect way to show your kind heart. With the click of a button, help animals all over the world.
PETA's Guide to Choosing the Best Vegan-Friendly Honeymoon Destination
Bask in marital bliss at one of these vegan-friendly honeymoon spots. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, we’ve got it all.
© instagram.com/jmcfijiresort | © instagram.com/wynnlasvegas Horror Stories of Petco Betta Fish the Stores Don’t Want You to See
As these patrons found out the hard way, the employees and managers they asked to help the sick and dying fish completely failed them.
Here’s How PETA Put Nearly 300 Donated Fur Coats to Good Use
PETA can’t bring back the animals who were caged and electrocuted for their fur, but our fur coat donation program can still help those in desperate need.
Canadian Tourist's Leg Crushed by Elephant After Ride
This tourist shouldn't have been on a captive elephant's back at all. No animals should ever be forced to interact with members of the public.
‘No-Kill’ Policies Slowly Killing Animals
Most, if not all, of the animals who are turned away from such facilities still face untimely deaths—just not at these facilities.
Cheers! Beer Maker Kirin Ends Animal Tests After Working With PETA
Grab a bottle of Kirin, and join us for a toast. The company is ending animal tests after working with PETA!
PETA Predicted Zika Threat 2 Years Ago —Monkey Farms Must Be Shut Down
Scientists have discovered that monkeys in the wild are potential reservoirs for Zika virus—a threat that PETA warned of in 2016.
The Great Outdoors? Not for Cats!
Feral and free-roaming cats are tortured and killed in horrific ways, including by being mutilated, shot, and poisoned.
© iStock.com/absolutimages Prop 12 Fails Hens, Misleads Kind Consumers—Don’t Be Duped
Prop 12 allows farmers to continue cramming sensitive, thinking birds into sheds by the thousands. Don’t let the labels fool you.
$40 (Vegan) Thanksgiving Dinner in Under an Hour
That’s right! You can have a budget thanksgiving dinner that doesn’t hurt animals or your wallet.
A Win for Animals! China Reinstates Ban on Rhino Horn and Tiger Bone
PETA Asia and animal advocates around the world will continue working to ensure that rhinoceroses and tigers are not killed for unproven ancient remedies.
© iStock.com/wrangel 2018: The Time for Animal Rights Is Now
Until every cage is empty, every chain is broken, and every animal is treated with dignity, PETA will not stop. Will you join us?
All These Celebrities Have Spoken Out Against Dissection
These celebrities know that dissection is dangerous, unethical, and unnecessary. Share their inspiring messages with your students, and pledge to cut out dissection today.
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PETA in Action
PETA and a Majority of Americans Oppose the Use of Animals in Experiments
At the annual American Association for Laboratory Animal Science meeting in Baltimore, PETA activists reminded animal experimenters that torturing animals for "research" isn't good science.
PETA Staffers Ship Donated Furs to Refugees in Kurdish Areas of Iraq
Fur coats donated by people who had a change of heart will be sent to those who are cold and in desperate need.
The Crowds Came Out to Hampton Roads VegFest 2018!
Festivalgoers were excited to see the bright PETA booth, grab a vegan starter kit, and learn about local volunteer opportunities.
A School of 'Betta Fish' Reminds Shoppers That Buying Them Is Irresponsible
Dozens of PETA supporters gathered outside a Petco store to urge the company to end the sale of betta fish.
Cute Dogs Get Spayed and Neutered
PETA provided Angel and Tooties with free rides to and from their spay/neuter appointments on our mobile clinic.
Four 'Grim Reapers' Stalk the Streets of Los Angeles to Celebrate the Death of Fur
PETA's "Grim Reapers" brandished scythes and shook death rattles to signal the demise of the archaic fur industry.
PETA Protesters Urge TAMU's Lead Dog Tormentor to Stop
Joe Kornegay is the experimenter behind Texas A&M; University's cruel muscular dystrophy tests, which haven't led to a cure or treatment in humans after 37 years and must end.
PETA 'Orca' Protests SeaWorld's Tiny Tanks
An "orca" in a tank urged AAA to stop promoting SeaWorld and encouraged passersby to keep the abusement park off their vacation destination lists.
New PETA Billboard Lands in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Targeting Seafood Restaurants in the Broadway at the Beach Tourist Area
In time for National Seafood Month, PETA's new "I'm ME, Not MEAT" crab billboard near seafood restaurants encourages diners to make compassionate meal choices and spare sea animals violent deaths by opting for vegan seafood.
PETA Protesters Urge Hemopet to Stop Exploiting Greyhounds
Protesters demanded that the canine blood bank in Garden Grove, California, which houses approximately 200 greyhounds, cease operations and allow the dogs to be adopted into loving homes.
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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, President of PETA