Apparently Mother Nature loves a good PETA demonstration. When our bathing beauties came to Memphis to show residents how much water they could conserve by going vegan, the ladies got some unexpectedRead More…
PETA’s Top Five Vegan Sandwiches
There’s nothing more versatile than a sandwich. Appropriate for just about any season and meal, you can throw together a sandwich for a quick and easy lunch or dress it up asRead More…
‘Dogs’ and ‘Cats’ Fight for Lab Protection
The following was first published on Animal Writes: PETA UK’s Blog Looks pretty good, doesn’t it? Almost 100 PETA U.K. supporters took part in an eye-catching photo opportunity in London Saturday to demand thatRead More…
Grocery Giant Rejects Lamb Mutilation
Many Australian sheep will be spared from mutilation, thanks to U.K.-based grocery giant Tesco, which has announced that it will buy lamb meat only from farms that do not perform mulesing. Farmers whoRead More…
The Real-Life Apes Behind Blockbuster
What inspired the makers of Rise of the Planet of the Apes, which opens in theaters everywhere today, to create what MTV calls “perhaps the most expensive PSA against animal testing ever filmed”? TheRead More…
Denny’s Scores One for Animals
“America’s diner” just got a little bit finer. Denny’s is now buying nearly all of its turkeys from a slaughterhouse that uses controlled atmosphere killing (CAK), the least cruel poultry slaughter methodRead More…
Horse Collapses, Carriage Operator Unmoved
A horse pulling a carriage in New York City collapsed to the ground twice yet was right back waiting at the curb before her driver was challenged by the woman who hadRead More…
Urge Gelson’s Markets to Stop Selling Foie Gras
Urge Gelson’s Markets to Stop Selling Foie Gras UPDATE: GELSON’S MARKETS WON’T STOP SELLING FOIE GRAS UNTIL FORCED BY LAW Because of the extreme cruelty involved in the production of foie gras—theRead More…
Tortured for Toothpaste, Killed for Cleansers
People have been safely using toothpaste, dish soap, and other household products for generations, but that didn’t stop REACH, the European Union’s massive chemical-testing program, from torturing and killing about 200,000 animals inRead More…
Feds Cite Circus for Dangerous Practices
It’s official: The Carson Barnes Circus puts people and animals at risk. Coming on the heels of three complaints that PETA filed about the circus’s dangerous animal-handling methods, the U.S. Department ofRead More…