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23 Quotes From Experts Show Why Making Dogs Pull Sleds Is F*cked Up
The Iditarod runs dogs to their deaths. But you don’t have to take our word for it—hear it straight from the people who saw it firsthand.
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19 Horse Deaths Prompt PETA to Call For Investigation Into Thoroughbred Trainers
If 19 football players died during one season, you can bet that the NFL would be under serious scrutiny. PETA is demanding an investigation.
Bill Maher Joins PETA, Calls Out Canada Goose's Cruelty
Bill Maher has had enough, and he’s calling out the “douches” wearing Canada Goose jackets made from murdered coyotes and geese.
Coyote: © iStock.com/pbirdman PETA Plays World's Smallest Violin for Industries Mad About Vegan Food Labels
These animal abusers’ childish complaints show that the industries and PETA agree on one thing: The vegan revolution is here.
19 Shocking Quotes From Iditarod Champions Showing How They Treat Dogs
Mushers Dallas and Mitch Seavey wrote the book—literally—on beating, depriving, and neglecting dogs all the way to an Iditarod championship.
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Urgent Alerts
Urge Gun Shop to End Obscene Hunting Contest!
© iStock.com/karlumbriaco Violent Experimenters Who Hurt Animals … and Didn't Stop There
©iStock.com/lculig An Experimenter Torments Rats for a Living—Let's Stop Her!
© iStock.com/fotografixx Video: Casey Affleck Asks Texas A&M to Stop Cruel Dog Experiments
Oscar winner and loving dog guardian Casey Affleck tells the story of Jelly and other dogs suffering in Texas A&M’s muscular dystrophy lab.
© StarMaxInc.com Meet Clyde and 10 Other Animals PETA Fieldworkers Helped This Month
Ever wonder what our Community Animal Project fieldworkers do? Here are just a few examples of the many animals they help every single day.
Keep It Chic at Coachella With These Vegan Essentials
We’re counting down the days until Coachella and hundreds of other music festivals begin. Here’s how to be vegan and chic at these events.
© iStock.com/M_a_y_a See PETA's 'Herstory' of Working With Drag Queens
Drag queens have always been leaders in the fight for equality. Check out this list of queens who've spoken up in favor of animal rights or going vegan!
Bird Tormenter Violated Federal Regulations
PETA filed a complaint with the USDA alleging a violation of the federal Animal Welfare Act related to Christine Lattin’s sickening experiments, and we were right.
Video: NYPD Officer Saves Dog in Pouring Rain—Now They’re Best Friends
It was pouring rain and freezing cold. NYPD Officer Michael Pascale was on patrol when he saw a figure huddled shivering beside a fence.
PETA Welcomes Herbal Essences to the Beauty Without Bunnies List
PETA welcomes Herbal Essences to our list of brands that don’t test on animals!
Herbal Essences | © iStock.com/Nebojsa Curcic Groom Your Brows Like a Pro With These 10 Cruelty-Free, Vegan Products
Who wouldn’t want full, gorgeously groomed brows? Thanks to these products, you can achieve brow success and still be kind to animals.
© instagram.com/europeanwax | © instagram.com/avedacanada Panda Express Announces Vegan Options Following Outcry From PETA, Activists
Panda Express has announced that it will offer vegan options in its 2,000 stores around the world! Airports and food courts just became more bearable.
Jeans Should Be Vegan … so Why Aren’t Levi’s?
A logo-emblazoned leather patch isn’t something any of us need (or want) on the back of our jeans. But cows do need their skin. Tell Levi’s to shape up.
PETA Is in Love With These Vegan Textiles and the Artists Who Use Them
As the vegan revolution continues, many companies and talented artists are using vegan textiles in order to save animals and the planet.
©instagram.com/veganyarn Are Fish Self-Aware? PETA Explains Why That's the Wrong Question
For the first time, a species of fish has passed the mirror self-recognition test. How long will people ignore the complex lives of fish?
© iStock.com/freder Video: See How People React to a Grown Man Wearing a Diaper, Riding a Trike
How will people react to a man in a suit and tie behaving like a toddler in a restaurant? Find out with PETA UK’s hidden camera hijinks.
Join Joel Kinnaman and Tell Chrysler to Stop Sponsoring Cruel Iditarod
Take action with "The Killing" star Joel Kinnaman and ask Chrysler to stop sponsoring the Iditarod, a cruel race that has cost dogs their lives.
© StarMaxInc.com /© CCI Entertainment Singer Jade Novah Shares Her Vegan Journey With PETA
Abs—and empathy—are made in the kitchen, according to singer and “super vegan” Jade Novah, who shares her vegan journey in a new PETA video.
Urge Brands to Ditch Leather With These PETA Action Alerts
Take action for animals today by asking multiple brands—including Levi’s—to stop selling leather goods and accessories. Learn more and get active now!
Low-Waste Vegan Beauty Products PETA Is Loving Right Now
Going green never felt so gorgeous. Liberate animals and save the planet by using these vegan, cruelty-free, and eco-friendly beauty products.
© instagram.com/tataharperskincare 10 Reasons Why It Sucks to Be a Class ‘Pet’
Show this to any teacher you know who’s considering getting a class pet.
© iStock.com/Argument Victory! Hershey Bans Animal Tests After Talks With PETA
The chocolate giant is pledging not to conduct or fund animal testing to make health claims about its products, saving animals from labs.
Help PETA Beat Our Spay/Neuter Record in 2019
Our team spayed or neutered over 11,600 dogs, cats, and other animals in need last year. With your help, we can break that record this year!
PETA in Action
PETA Visits the Super Bowl With a Giant 'Chicken' and a Compassionate Message
A PETA "chicken" and a team of activists passed out free vegan wings outside the exclusive 2019 Players Tailgate party at Pemberton Place in Atlanta.
Penned Puppies Set Free
These puppies lived in an outdoor hutch with their siblings and mother until the owners surrendered them to PETA. They were transferred to a local open-admission shelter, where they'll surely find loving homes.
Bloody 'Sheep' Gather Outside Forever 21 to Urge Shoppers Not to Buy Wool
A protest at a Forever 21 store in Los Angeles followed two new PETA video exposés recorded on sheep farms in Australia, where workers beat and mutilated petrified sheep.
Badly Neglected Pup Gets a Chance at Finding a Loving Home
Harmony was living on a chain with inadequate shelter and being given Kool-Aid to drink instead of water when a kind sheriff's deputy found her and called PETA for help. The owner surrendered Harmony to PETA. She was transferred to an open-admission shelter for a chance at finding a loving home.
A 'Dog Graveyard' Haunts Chrysler Over Deadly Iditarod Sponsorship
PETA supporters at the Philadelphia Auto Show encouraged Chrysler to cut ties with the cruel Iditarod race, which is responsible for more than 150 dog deaths.
PETA Calls On Louisiana State University to Stop Hellish Experiments on Wild Birds
PETA placed an ad in Louisiana State University's student newspaper, The Daily Reveille, on the first day of classes of the spring semester, proclaiming that the school is hell for wild birds who will be used in cruel stress experiments.
PETA President Ingrid Newkirk and Two 'Elephants' Call for an End to Elephant Rides
Leading up to Animal Rights Day, PETA President Ingrid Newkirk was "shackled and chained" in Jaipur while asking passersby to urge the Indian government to ban all elephant rides.
Local Activists Crash Texas A&M;'s Board of Regents Meeting With an Urgent Message
Activists unfurled a banner that listed 100 physicians who work with muscular dystrophy patients and are calling for the end of Texas A&M; University's painful experiments on dogs.
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.
PETA Targets the National Institutes of Health With New Bus Shelter Ads
The ads call on the National Institutes of Health to end funding for failed animal experiments and recognize that animals are living, feeling beings, not objects.
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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