PETA’s Victories and Accomplishments

PETA convinced Prince George’s County Memorial Library System, with 19 locations throughout Maryland, to remove glue traps and enforce a policy prohibiting their use.

An organic dairy farm in Butler, Georgia is being closely monitored, and criminal charges are pending after it was brought to PETA’s attention that the farm had hundreds of starving (and several downed) cattle.

Colorado State University’s practice of giving betta fish to incoming freshman as “welcoming presents” has been discontinued!

Dish Network included live kangaroos and wallabies in many of its promotional events. PETA reached out to Dish Network and the satellite broadcaster put an end to the live kangaroo promotions.

After discovering that Chinese Laundry was selling shoes adorned with real fur trim, PETA and close to 2,000 members and supporters took action and the company decided to pull the fur shoes from its available supply.

In Worcester, New York, dozens of dogs in poor health were living at a kennel. PETA notified local officials, and the kennel owner and manager were arrested and have both been charged.

After tens of thousands of PETA members and supporters worldwide contacted Air France, the airline canceled the shipment.

Dice Holdings, Inc., a major competitor of CareerBuilder, signed the Great Ape Humane Pledge!

PETA and PETA Germany contacted the school with information about existing humane and superior non-animal training methods.

Alloy was selling shoes with real fur trim, so PETA contacted the online and catalog retailer to ask if it would remove fur products.

Lincoln Property Company, a property management and real-estate behemoth, pulled glue traps set at the State Transportation Building in Boston.

After decades of illegally issuing hundreds of Endangered Species Act (ESA) permits to circuses and other animal exploiters, the FWS changes its ways.

Thanks to PETA’s efforts, the city of Cartersville, Georgia, has made the compassionate decision to halt the use of glue traps and poison for rodent control in its offices.

Haband, a men’s and women’s apparel and accessories company, has officially stopped selling down, making it the first to stop selling down because of our efforts!

PETA notified local officials of two dogs who had an abusive owner. Officials seized the dogs and multiple charges have been filed against the owner.