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Protest interrupts Pope's prayer on behalf of bulls
Calling All Catholics: Urge Pope Francis to Condemn Bull Torture
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NIH’s Misuse of Taxpayer Money May Soon Take a Major Hit

Please use the form below to urge your U.S. representative to cosponsor the CARGO Act today!

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Demand Rescue of Dog Allegedly Victimized in Infamous Bestiality Case

Please ask First Assistant District Attorney Ethan Wilt to secure whatever warrants are necessary in order to have this animal seized immediately.

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UPDATE: Birds Trapped and Dying at Connecticut Post Mall!

Please politely urge mall management to intervene immediately!

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PETA to Taiwanese Food Companies: End Animal Tests for Selling Products!

PETA scientists are revolutionizing food industry testing worldwide by successfully persuading companies to use modern science and end the use of cruel and deadly animal experiments.

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PHOTOS: Emaciated Dogs, Sick Cats Languish in Cramped Kennels at U.S. Contract Labs

Find out why workers at one testing facility left a yellow Labrador sitting in his own feces—and how you can avoid supporting the suffering of animals just like him.

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Exposed: PetSmart Is Selling Real Fur!

A company that claims to care about animals shouldn’t be selling live animals or products made with their fur. Please urge PetSmart to act without delay.

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Animal Protection Laws Across the Country Are Under a New, Serious Attack

Please urge your federal lawmakers to protect animals by opposing the EATS Act of 2023.

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UPDATE: Continue to Speak Out Against Glue Traps in Schools in Lancaster, Pennsylvania!

Urge school officials and urge them to ditch glue traps immediately and to permanently adopt humane and far more effective alternatives.

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Marmoset Electrocuted, Animals Denied Veterinary Care—Take Action Now!

Urge Mini “S” Exotic Zoo to transfer the animals to reputable facilities where they could finally get the care that they desperately need.

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U.S. Army Resumes Gruesome Animal Testing With Weapons

In a shocking turn of events, the U.S. Army has reversed its ban on weapon-wounding tests on animals, now allowing dogs, cats, monkeys, and marine animals to be subjected to these gruesome experiments.

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Urge Property Management Company to Free Trapped Squirrels!

These trapped squirrels don’t have access to food, water, or fresh air and are languishing further with each passing moment.

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Turtles Snatched From Their Homes and Traumatized in Cruel Races

Urge the following officials to scrap turtle “races” being held on their watch. Ask them to help ensure that turtles are left alone in nature, where they belong!

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Ducks’ Throats Slit, Legs Cut Off—Urge Target and Others to Act Now!

Demand that Target and other companies stop supporting violence against ducks.

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Pigs like this one were Mutilated in Oregon Health & Science University OB/GYN Training
Pigs Mutilated in Oregon Health & Science University OB/GYN Training

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is maiming live pigs by using them as human stand-ins during OB/GYN residency training.

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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?”

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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