Written by Urge the Attorney General to Investigate Cruel and Unlawful Pigeon Races! PETA has just released a 15-month undercover investigation—spanning five states—into some of the largest pigeon-racing operations in the U.S. PETA documented massive casualties of birds during races and training, discovered rampant deliberate killing of the birds and abusive training and racing methods, and exposed a [...]
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Video Leak: Goats’ Legs Cut Off With Trimmers
Leaked Video: Live Goats’ Legs Cut Off With Tree Trimmers Each year, more than 10,000 live animals are shot, stabbed, mutilated, and killed in horrific military training exercises that are supposed to simulate injuries on the battlefield. But the training exercises that are taking place in these highly secret courses bear no resemblance to real [...]
READ MORE »The Humane Society of the United States Responds to Maryland Court of Appeals’ Decision Regarding Pit Bull Dogs
April 28, 2012 The Humane Society of the United States will work with Maryland dog advocates and members of the legislature to develop rational, science-based dangerous dog policies for the state after the Maryland Court of Appeals issued a decision fundamentally changing longstanding liability rules relating to pit bull and mixed pit bull dogs. Betsy McFarland, vice [...]
READ MORE »Trauma Training 101
Every year, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) conducts cruel trauma training exercises in which animals are used as “stand-ins” for wounded soldiers. Medical officers at military installations across the nation critically injure thousands of live animals before killing them. In trauma training exercises, live pigs are shot, stabbed, and set on fire and live [...]
READ MORE »5 Things You Might Have Missed This Week
PETA News on Tumblr Follow us on Tumblr. It’s the weekend! A little leaping lamb knows just how to celebrate. Meet Roosevelt, an ATD (all-terrain dog). With the success of sex-offender registries, many states are now considering animal-abuser registries to identify and punish offenders. File this under karma: A man attempting to shoot a hog [...]
READ MORE »A PETA Story You’ll Never See in the News
A PETA Community Animal Project (CAP) fieldworker spotted a lone pit bull sitting in a trash-strewn patch of dirt behind what appeared to be an abandoned house. A heavy chain was wrapped around his neck, preventing him from reaching even a single blade of grass. He had no food or water, and his dilapidated doghouse [...]
READ MORE »Jane Goodall to Be Rose Parade Grand Marshal
Internationally renowned primatologist and animal rights activist Dr. Jane Goodall is being honored by the Tournament of Roses as the grand marshal of the 2013 Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. The timing of the honor couldn’t be better, as Chimpanzee, a film she helped make, has been popular with moviegoers and Congress is currently considering [...]
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READ MORE »9 Groups Unite to Block Ringling at the Border
Animal advocates’ voices are being heard loud and clear today, as PETA and eight other animal protection organizations have joined forces to keep Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey Circus from taking “The Cruelest Show on Earth” abroad—including to Mexico, where animal protection laws are virtually never enforced. Ringling’s Ridiculous Request Ringling applied to export and [...]
READ MORE »Vivisector of the Month—Dr. Janet Neisewander
Here is some of the hideous handiwork of April’s Vivisector of the Month, Janet Neisewander of Arizona State University, who has been conducting wasteful and cruel addiction experiments on animals since 1984. Using nearly $3 million in taxpayer money, Neisewander gets rats hooked on drugs like morphine, cocaine, and nicotine—sometimes after obliterating parts of the [...]
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