Is mohair ethical? A new PETA Asia investigation reveals what goats’ lives look like on “responsible” mohair farms.
It is difficult to overstate how a vegan lifestyle benefits our planet, our body, and most importantly, the animals who suffer and die to fulfill humanity’s appetite. Reducing the amount of animal-derived products you consume is a proven way to prevent or mitigate obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Decreasing … Read more »
Being hauled from city to city in cramped trucks, stored backstage like props, and subjected to disorienting lights and loud crowds is anything but spectacular for animals, yet that’s exactly what happens to those exploited in Radio City Music Hall’s Christmas Spectacular, and we need your help to end this abuse. Most Hollywood productions use special … Read more »
Tell companies to stop sponsoring this death race.
The holiday season is a time to offer others kindness, compassion, and charity. A perfect way to embody those values is to speak up for the animals killed for holiday meals. Turkeys are gentle animals who enjoy having their feathers stroked and listening to music, with which they will often loudly sing along! Yet millions … Read more »
Public opinion continues to shift in favor of orcas and other dolphins who have been waiting years—sometimes decades—to be freed from the small, unnatural tanks where they are imprisoned at SeaWorld parks. The pools these intelligent animals are forced to live in allow them to dip a mere 35 feet below the surface, while their free counterparts dive over three thousand … Read more »
An insider gave PETA a shocking look at the horrific torment animals endure before, during, and after invasive experiments in laboratories at UMass Medical School. Help Stop the Cruelty!
Imagine wanting to do the right thing—refusing to support a cruel industry in which cows are raped and impregnated and their babies are taken away—but a multimillion-dollar company forces you to pay more to make that choice. That’s exactly what The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf does when it charges customers more for nondairy milk. … Read more »
We’re calling on compassionate people like you to take a stand with PETA and countless other animal rights activists in demanding that Levi’s stop using animal parts for its clothing.
Selling live animals is wrong. Hermit crabs are complex individuals—not trinkets to be peddled. Take action now!
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Alpaca, wool, cashmere, mohair, leather, and down—all are produced with extreme violence and fear. Join the campaign to rid Urban Outfitters of these cruel materials!
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Trust us: When you discover just how cruel elephant rides are, you’ll cut them from your travel bucket list.
PETA’s Ultimate Cruelty-Free List is the ultimate resource for conscientious shoppers, making the quest for cruelty-free products as easy as pie.
SeaWorld enslaves and confines animals to small tanks at marine parks around the country, where they are forced to perform unnecessary tricks for “entertainment.”
We invite every caring person to join us in working toward the day when every animal has a loving home.
Urgent Alerts
Urge Big Chicken and Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers to include vegan chicken on their menus.
Urge city officials to act and protect bulls from needless abuse.
Urge Quince’s CEO to stop misleading customers immediately and end the sales of cashmere and sheepskin.
Tell Dexter Osborn to retire these bears and other wild animals to reputable sanctuaries immediately.
Add your name to a letter that PETA will share with the FDA, showing support for animal-free science to ensure that safe menstrual products are on the market.
Urge Sheriff Johnson to take action for these suffering animals at long last and to secure the removal of and appropriate care for every last goat from the farm.