All too often, “man’s best friend” is left to spend their entire lives in solitary confinement, trapped at the end of a chain. Chained dogs are often deprived of adequate care andRead More…
L.A. Residents Unite Against Elephant Abuse
On a hot Labor Day weekend, Los Angeles–area residents showed their warm hearts by turning out in droves to speak out against notorious elephant abuser Have Trunk Will Travel‘s (HTWT) elephant ridesRead More…
‘Runway’ Designer at Wrong End of the ‘Gunn’
Of all the reasons why Project Runway is turn-off-the-phone-and-lock-the-door must-see television, the inimitable Tim Gunn, whose superb taste is surpassed only by his kindness, is at the top of the list. OnRead More…
10 Surprising Facts About Chickens
More chickens are raised and killed for food than all other land animals combined. McDonald’s alone kills hundreds of millions of chickens each year for its U.S. restaurants. But if more peopleRead More…
Dogs Saved From Lab Celebrate Labor Day
Last Labor Day weekend, Buddy and Copper were among the dogs sitting in barren, filthy cages at animal testing hellhole Professional Laboratory and Research Services, Inc. (PLRS). But this Labor Day weekend,Read More…
Bear farming does little to protect bears in the wild
Home Latest news News 2011 Bear farming does little to protect bears in the wild Aug 18, 2011 Bear farmers often claim that their work helps protect bears in the wild, asRead More…
Abuse, Death at Ferret Factory
Personnel with the USDA have inspected Triple F Farms, Inc., a massive ferret-breeding factory farm near Sayre, Pennsylvania, based on evidence that PETA recently presented to the agency following a nearly four-month-longRead More…
The Greedy Pet Trade
Breeders, pet shops, and puppy mills fuel the companion animal overpopulation crisis by bringing more animals into a world that is already bursting at the seams with unwanted ones. Every newborn puppyRead More…
We the People Can Help Dogs and Cats
© Michael Pettigrew | Dreamstime.com The White House is launching a new site where citizens can post petitions, and if a petition gets 5,000 signatures in 30 days, it will be reviewedRead More…
PETA Rallies Against Dolphin Slaughter
Today, as Japanese fishers began stabbing dolphins with spears and cutting their throats with knives, PETA members, along with members of Earth Island Institute and Ric O’Barry’s Dolphin Project, marked “Dolphin Day”Read More…