Idaho: Felony Animal Cruelty Law Leaves Room for Improvement On April 3, 2012, Idaho Governor C. L. “Butch” Otter signed S 1303 which adds a felony provision to Idaho’s animal cruelty law.Read More…
Act Now to Save Horses From Slaughter!
Act Now to Save Horses From Slaughter! Each year, more than 130,000 U.S. horses are crammed into trailers and trucked to slaughterhouses in Canada and Mexico—and now they are being slaughtered inRead More…
Victory! Cat Abuser Convicted
A measure of justice has been served in South Carolina, where, following PETA’s undercover investigation, the woman who fatally neglected cats at the now-thankfully defunct Sacred Vision Animal Sanctuary (SVAS) outside MyrtleRead More…
Actor Lisa Edelstein: Eat Green to Go Green
Actor Lisa Edelstein hasn’t eaten meat in more than three decades—and she has the jaw-dropping body to prove it. By eating vegetarian meals, Lisa preserves her health, helps combats environmental devastation, andRead More…
Dog vs. Furniture—See Who Won!
Some folks have wondered what the dog and cat (and occasionally lizard and rat and seagull and chicken) rooms at PETA headquarters look like. Well, they don’t usually look like this …Read More…
LUSH Cosmetics, The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International Launch Global Campaign To End Cosmetics Testing on Animals
April 17, 2012 The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International and LUSH Cosmetics have launched the largest-ever global campaign to end animal testing for cosmetics. The campaign is rolling out simultaneouslyRead More…
PETCO Store Won’t Sell Animals After Deaths
Good news out of New York: Following September’s flood in which nearly 100 animals died when they were left to drown—and a subsequent demonstration by hundreds of local animal advocates and PETA—PETCORead More…
Senator Who Saved Monkeys Honored
It was a grand day for celebrating in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Sunday. Thousands of monkeys had been saved from being tortured and killed in laboratories, and in a special reception atRead More…
Dolphins to Be Set Free
Two dolphins who were formerly held captive for four years as part of a swim-with-dolphins program will finally be released back into their native habitat later this spring. Freedom Stolen Captured andRead More…
Thank a PETA Investigator Today
Thank a PETA Investigator Today Undercover investigators experience firsthand the painful cries of animals on factory farms who endure extreme crowding and confinement, are mutilated without pain relief, and eventually are killedRead More…