PETA’s Victories and Accomplishments

Thanks to PETA, financial institution State Street Corporation confirmed that glue traps will no longer be used in its buildings.

September 2011 After multiple discussions with PETA about the atrocities associated with the fur industry, international clothing retailer Mango has committed to going completely fur-free!

Regions Financial Corporation confirms that none of their rodent-control vendors use glue traps.

USDA Cites the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston for violations following PETA complaint.

September 2011 After hearing that a mall was hosting Pocket Pets—a traveling kiosk that sells sugar gliders to impulsive buyers—PETA contacted the mall’s property management group. The company compassionately agreed not to promote or otherwise allow pocket pet vendors at any of the 300 centers it manages throughout 25 states.

PETA convinced Church & Dwight to pull a parka made of real coyote fur that was being given away in its Arm & Hammer contest.

Thanks to PETA’s hard work and persistence, ad agency Erwin-Penland has signed the Great Ape Humane Pledge.

September 2011  PETA was alerted to allegations that a staff member at one of the largest pest-control companies in the U.S. drowned a skunk who had been cage-trapped. We contacted the CEO about this matter, and he was appalled and immediately addressed allegations with his staff nationwide, ensuring that staff knew that cruel methods of … Read more »

HSBC, the ninth largest financial institution in the country, immediately stopped using glue traps after learning from PETA that these traps kill mice and other animals by starvation and suffocation.

After hearing from PETA, online grocer FreshDirect pulled foie gras from its website and agreed no longer to sell the product.

PETA is one step closer to stopping the board’s false and misleading claims about the health and welfare of cows used by the California dairy industry.

Thanks to PETA’s hard work and persistence, ad agency Red Tettemer Partners has signed the Great Ape Humane Pledge.

After receiving reports of trapped birds who were dying in residential gutters, PETA acted quickly to ensure that preventative installation measures would be taken.

House Report language for 2012 tells the EPA that they must stop what they are doing and change their approach before they can start again.

The University of Maryland has agreed to release all its records on ferret experiments that were sought by PETA.