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PETA’s Ingrid Newkirk
Originally posted by Forbes.com Michael Tobias (MT) What is the most pressing problem that animal rights groups like PETA face today? Ingrid Newkirk: (IN) That’s a bit like asking which shoes pinchRead More…
Dog Goes Missing From Transport Company
A family moving from Michigan to southwest, Louisiana found out the hard way that unlike furniture, animals cannot be replaced, and strangers can’t be trusted to move them. The Juhala family hadRead More…
Shaking Up Outreach in the Capital
When the earthquake hit Washington, D.C., yesterday, thousands of people evacuated the Smithsonian museums and streamed onto the National Mall where, ever so conveniently, they were met by PETA’s Glass Walls exhibit.Read More…
Eli Roth’s Best Tweets for Animals
“Auschwitz for Orcas” is how Eli Roth described SeaWorld on Twitter following the death of trainer Dawn Brancheau and three whales in 2010. The Hostel director later said, “That was perhaps wrong.Read More…
A Beautiful Cat Meets Real Life
A concerned resident called PETA after seeing this feral cat. Take one look at his photo, and you can see why. A PETA supporter went to the scene and was able toRead More…
Animals OK After Earthquake Rattles PETA HQ
As emergency management crews in the Southeastern U.S. prep for Hurricane Irene, another of nature’s surprises struck. A 5.8-magnitude earthquake near Richmond, Virginia, shook the Eastern seaboard, including PETA’s offices in Norfolk,Read More…
California Bans Tailgate ‘Pet Shops’
Lawmakers in California are taking a big step to protect animals from greedy breeders. Landmark two-part legislation bans the sale of animals in any public venue, which includes attempts by breeders toRead More…
Cloris Leachman’s Circus Elephant Exposé
Anyone who suffers from arthritis knows how painful a disease it is. The pain is relentless—every move can be excruciating. Elephants used in the circus are susceptible to arthritis because of constantRead More…
Saved From a Sticky Situation
Exciting news out of Chennai, where the Animal Welfare Board of India has banned the use of glue traps to snare and (miserably) kill mice and rats, declaring, “Available evidence clearly suggestsRead More…