Victory! Congress Passes Bill That Allows Drug Tests on Animals to Be Skipped

A landmark bill would revamp FDA rules requiring deadly animal experiments, allowing faster development of lifesaving treatments. Please urge your Congress member to support it.

NRA Chief Shoots, Struggles to Kill Elephant—Take Action!

See for yourself the shocking footage of NRA chief Wayne LaPierre mangling an elephant, and then speak out against cowardly “trophy” hunters.

A Decade of Despair: Urge UW-Madison to Send Cornelius to a Sanctuary

Traumatized and depressed, Cornelius has spent a decade locked in a laboratory cage at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center—and one more day there is too long.

Two Elephants Dead Within Months of Each Other—Help Others Now!

Urge The Preserve to give the remaining elephants a true retirement at an accredited sanctuary where they could receive expert care and have the freedom to roam, forage, socialize, and play on their own terms.

Urge Petco to Stop Selling Birds, Reptiles, Fish, and Others

Petco sells birds, reptiles, fish, and other small animals as if they were inanimate objects like leashes or toys. It’s inhumane, and it must end.

Urge Township in New Jersey to Scrap Cruel Deer-Killing Plans!

Please politely ask Ocean Township officials to scrap killing for humane control methods—then forward this alert to everyone you know.

Victory
HUGE PETA VICTORY: NIH Yanks Funding for Racist Experiment on Mice

Experimenters at the University of Illinois were exposing mice to “episodic aggression” to mimic systemic violence experienced by urban African Americans. Not anymore.

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Update: Lola’s Abuser Walks Free; Officials Cite Legal Gray Area

Distressing footage reportedly captured recently at a residence in Austin, Texas, appears to show an elderly and evidently disabled dog being viciously attacked by a woman.

Tell Hollywild Animal Preserve That Bear Cubs Are Not Photo Props

Please urge Hollywild to stop this cruelty!

Food Companies Kill Animals in Taiwanese Labs for Health Marketing Claims

Take action today and tell the major remaining health food companies in Taiwan to stop experimenting on and killing animals for marketing food and beverage products.

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Urge Virginia Tech to Release Ailing Turkeys to a Sanctuary!

It’s time for the school to let PETA give these “pardoned” turkeys the chance to enjoy companionship, fresh air, and sunshine at last.

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Stop Biosphere Trading From Abducting Monkeys From Their Families!

Biosphere Trading, a notorious monkey breeder and laboratory supplier, is seeking to expand its cruel reach into the forests of Mauritius to capture monkeys and imprison them.

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Demand That the EPA Ban Notorious Bird Poison Avitrol

Avitrol is a bird poison that targets and impairs victims’ nervous systems, causing disorientation, convulsions, and a slow, painful death. Avitrol is regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which is currently reviewing the poison’s registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act as part of a process that occurs only every 15 … Read more »

Urge Dictionaries to Ban Derogatory, Speciesist Definitions!

Sometimes, dictionaries need updating.

Urge Gucci, Prada, and Louis Vuitton to Ban Ostrich and Other Exotic Skins!

All animals—whether they have feathers, scales, or fur—deserve respect and equal consideration. Please take action now!

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