Animal Companions
Ohio Apartment Complex Ends Declawing Policy

An apartment complex in Ohio removes the declawing clause in policy after receiving letter from PETA.

Animal Companions
Florida Winery Cancels Plans to Use Nosey the Elephant for Rides

Oak Haven Farms & Winery in Sorrento, Florida, canceled its plans to use Nosey the elephant for rides.

Animal Companions
F.H. Furr Pulls Chimpanzee Ad and Promises Never to Use Animals Again!

F.H. Furr pledged never to feature any animals in advertisements going forward.

Animal Companions
Coast Guard Cuts Number of Animals Used in Half

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) officials announced a new policy that will reduce the agency’s use of live animals in cruel and deadly medical training exercises.

Animal Companions
‘Donkey Basketball’ Game in Ohio Canceled!

An Ohio recreation center “donkey basketball” game was cancelled!

Animal Companions
International Market World Agrees Not to Offer Rides on Nosey

International Market World agreed not to offer rides on Nosey the elephant.

Animal Companions
Volkswagen Pulls Ad Featuring a Capuchin Monkey and Pledges Never to Use Primates Again!

PETA’s ongoing correspondence with car manufacturer Volkswagen has led to the company’s recent decision to stop airing an ad featuring a capuchin monkey.

Animal Companions
Turtles Rescued From MLB Stadium

Hundreds of turtles were rescued from a MLB stadium!

PETA Funding Helps Save Thousands of Mice From Shellfish Toxicity Testing

The body that manages the cleanliness of shellfish for consumption approved of a method that uses tissue from one animal in place of 200 live animals.

Animal Companions
California Refinery Ditches Bird Poison!

California refinery gets its pest-control contractor to stop using bird poison and investigate PETA’s humane deterrent solutions instead.

Non-Animal Testing Methods One Step Closer to Replacing the Use of Animals in Skin Allergy Tests

February 2014 The European organization that makes the official recommendations about the use of non-animal testing methods has recommended a new method that’ll replace the use of mice and guinea pigs in painful experiments that aim to determine whether a chemical causes skin allergies. The organization adopted several of PETA’s recommendations, as seen in its … Read more »

Animal Companions
Lorillard Tobacco Bans Tests on Animals

Lorillard Tobacco Company, the maker of Newport cigarettes, enacted a ban on all animal testing unless such tests become required by law in the future.

Animal Companions
Pennsylvania School Ends Animal Dissection

PETA donated virtual dissection computer software to the Camelot Academy in Philadelphia to replace all animal dissection at the school.

Animal Companions
Chesapeake, Virginia, Restricts Dog Chaining

PETA worked with local legislators and activists to address the suffering of chained dogs in Chesapeake, Virginia, and the city council voted unanimously to restrict chaining.

Animal Companions
U.K. Retailer River Island Bans Angora!

River Island, a high-street fashion brand from London, has banned angora after viewing PETA’s exposé on the cruel practice of angora farming.

GET PETA UPDATES
Stay up to date on the latest vegan trends and get breaking animal rights news delivered straight to your inbox!

By submitting this form, you’re acknowledging that you have read and agree to our privacy policy and agree to receive e-mails from us.

Get the Latest Tips—Right in Your Inbox
We’ll e-mail you weekly with the latest in vegan recipes, fashion, and more!

By submitting this form, you’re acknowledging that you have read and agree to our privacy policy and agree to receive e-mails from us.