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Update: Coot Massacre Canceled!

Thank you to all who spoke up! Please check out PETA’s other urgent alerts to take action in behalf of animals who still need your help.

PETA Call to Action: It’s Time to Abolish the Pet Trade

See animals for sale? Check out this list of reasons you should never buy them. Then join PETA in taking action to help animals suffering in the pet trade.

PETA Calls Out Virginia Tech for Buying Beagles From Filthy Facility

Tell Virginia Tech to stop exploiting dogs in its laboratories and trainings, beginning with a reevaluation of its relationship with supplier Envigo.

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Update: Sik Gaek Restaurant Removes Live Animals From Menu

Thank you to everyone who contacted Sik Gaek restaurant in Queens, New York, to ask it to stop serving live octopuses and lobsters.

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Breaking: Workers in Exotic Skins Trade Pump Pythons Full of Air Until They Die

A shocking PETA Asia investigation shows workers inflating snakes to death with compressed air—all for “luxury” leather.

Victory
Huge PETA Win! Taiwan Ends Drowning, Electroshock Tests on Animals

We pushed, you sent in comments, and the Taiwan FDA agreed. Its monumental final decision means that animals will no longer be drowned or electroshocked to make anti-fatigue claims. (note we’re at max characters here)

Urgent
The Face of Fashion Is Fear. Urban Outfitters Brands Must Change!

Alpaca, wool, cashmere, mohair, leather, and down—all are produced with extreme violence and fear. Join the campaign to rid Urban Outfitters of these cruel materials!

URGENT: Speak Out Against the Roundup of Maitland’s Ducks

Please politely urge Maitland officials to leave these animals alone.

Virginia Prisons Torturing Rodents!

Please politely urge Virginia officials to ditch glue traps.

PETA Rapid Action: Let’s End ALL Experiments on Animals

Animals are not ours to experiment on! Learn more about modern, animal-free research methods and find ways to take action for animals right now.

Horses in New York Are Being Beaten to Run Faster—Take Action NOW

Please send a polite message to the NYSGC urging it to protect horses by enacting a ban on whipping.

A Cougar and a Bear Are Forced to Live in Barren, Concrete-Floored Enclosures—Act Now!

Boris the bear and cougars Venus and Apollo are forced to live in dismal conditions in the barren, concrete-floored enclosures at Jungle Adventures. Urge the roadside zoo to release them to accredited sanctuaries now.

Cruel Traps Reportedly Threaten Rodents at NYC Grocery Store!

Please urge the corporate leadership of this grocery store to stop torturing rodents.

Urgent
PETA Takes Aim at the National Primate Research Centers

Since the 1960s, the National Primate Research Centers have been breeding grounds for immeasurable pain and suffering. Help PETA shut them down.

Urge Denmark to Stop Blasting, Shooting, Maiming Pigs in Trauma Drills

Please TAKE ACTION to help put an end to these barbaric trauma training drills on animals.

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