Huntington Surf and Sport Bans Angora!

After talks with PETA, Huntington Surf and Sport made the compassionate decision to join dozens of other companies in banning the sale of angora products!

Abusive Animal Trainer Denied New Exhibitor’s License

The administrative law judge ruled that the USDA had good cause to revoke Ramos’ license and that the revocation is permanent.

Koi Fish in Crowded Pond at Palm Desert Restaurant Get New Homes!

After a complainant alerted us to a severely crowded koi fish pond at a chain restaurant, we contacted the chain’s CEO.

Major Online Shoe Retailer Zappos Bans Angora!

Following talks with PETA, major online retailer Zappos agreed to ban the sale of angora on its website permanently!

Hollins University Ditches Body-Gripping Traps!

The university agreed to use other methods and consider PETA’s deterrent suggestions.

Oklahoma Company Cancels Animal Giveaway!

After a complainant alerted us that 100 chicks were scheduled to be given away at a company in Oklahoma, we contacted the company’s CEO right away.

General Services Administration Swears Off Glue Traps!

The General Services Administration agreed to eliminate glue traps at its properties throughout New England!

Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Cancels Release of 60,000 Balloons

April 2014 After PETA contacted the director and board members of the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, the organization made the compassionate decision to cancel the launch of 60,000 balloons that would potentially injure countless animals.

New Hampshire Allows Students to Opt Out of Animal Dissection

The NH State Board of Education adopted a dissection-choice policy that allows students to opt out of animal dissection and be provided with humane methods.

Target Vows to Keep Angora Out of 2014 Store-Brand Products!

After extensive talks with PETA, global retailer Target committed to keeping angora out of its 2014 store-brand collection.

Live-Animal Market Ordered to Stop Selling Live Frogs Bound in Netting

After PETA received a report that a market was selling live frogs tied up in individual netted bags, we got local law-enforcement officers to investigate.

California Apartment Complex Ends Avitrol Use

The apartment complex’s owners pulled the Avitrol and agreed not to use any poisons in the future.

Raccoon Torture Bill Defeated!

Georgia House Bill (H.B.) 423 would have allowed the use of live raccoons in field trials, but luckily the bill was defeated.

No Elephant Rides at San Diego Fair

Elephant profiteer Have Trunk Will Travel has thrown in the towel this year: It will not provide elephant rides at the 2014 San Diego County Fair.

Google Removes Cruel RoboRoach Game From App Store

Google removed a game that challenges users to kill digital cockroaches, following PETA input.

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