CA: Egg Bill Passes Legislature, Needs Governor’s Signature!

CA AB 1437—Humanely Produced Eggs/Food Safety Assemblymember Jared Huffman Sponsor: ASPCA Position:  Support Action Needed:  Email and call Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to request that he sign this important humane legislation ... Full Story »

Pierce Brosnan stars in new ad for whales – help get it on TV

Pierce Brosnan’s new ad may be the last hope for whales. Please watch, then help us get it aired on television. Your donation will be doubled today! (Warning: Graphic images) ... Full Story »

The Medical University of South Carolina Mutilates Pigs

A recent PETA investigation prompted the U.S. Department of Agriculture to cite laboratories at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) for violations of federal animal welfare laws and revealed ... Full Story »

Ricky Gervais Partners with WSPA to End Bullfighting

June 1, 2010 Today, actor, producer and writer Ricky Gervais has partnered with the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) to call for an end to the cruel ... Full Story »

Farm Sanctuary Working to Offer Refuge for Animals Victimized in Conklin Dairy Cruelty Case

Call for Better Laws to Protect Farm Animals in Ohio WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — May 28, 2010 — As the nation struggles to comprehend what some animal experts are calling ... Full Story »

Cruel Pig Lab at Tulane: Sign Our Petition

Next month, PCRM physicians will lead a peaceful demonstration at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans to bring attention to the facility’s cruel and ineffective use of live ... Full Story »

Refuge for Gulf Coast Wildlife

HSUS animal centers, experts prepared to help animals of oil spill disaster The Humane Society of the United States Dr. Roberto Aguilar, staff veterinarian at our Cape Wildlife Center in ... Full Story »

U.S. Supreme Court Rules "Crush Video" Law is Unconstitutional

Depictions of Acts of Animal Cruelty and Dogfighting Are Now Legal UPDATE: A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House, HR 5092, to prohibit the sale or distribution of ... Full Story »

Gladiators Were Vegan

John McDougall MD describes a recent archeological discovery in Turkey where researchers concluded Roman gladiators ate a vegan diet. This is a short excerpt from Dr. McDougall’s fascinating talk THE ... Full Story »

They defend animal cruelty – don't let them win!

I’ve written before about the phony Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF). In its early years, CCF made money as a front group for Big Tobacco, the alcohol industry, and other ... Full Story »