Bird flu is a quickly evolving disease currently spreading like wildfire through the dairy industry, farmed birds, backyard chicken flocks, fur farms, zoos, and wild animal populations, with devastating consequences. The human death toll from avian influenza A(H5N1) sits at 464, with one human succumbing to the bird flu in the United States as of … Read more »
Mondelēz International, the maker of Oreo cookies and many other snack foods, has bankrolled numerous cruel and irrelevant “nutritional science” experiments on animals
We can’t help who we love, but we can help them decide what to eat.
Tell companies to stop sponsoring this death race.
Don’t fall for buzzwords and marketing: A new investigation into New Zealand’s wool industry shows no difference between “humane” and non-certified farms.
Ending experiments on animals is a goal that PETA alone cannot accomplish. We need your help to stop the suffering, switch to non-animal research, and help humans in need. Act today!
Please join PETA in speaking out against plans for the world’s first octopus farm. These sensitive, intelligent animals need your help.
The holiday season is a time to offer others kindness, compassion, and charity. A perfect way to embody those values is to speak up for the animals killed for holiday meals. Turkeys are gentle animals who enjoy having their feathers stroked and listening to music, with which they will often loudly sing along! Yet millions … Read more »
Who wants to craft with bits of body parts from animals who were violently beaten and killed for their fur? Tell Hobby Lobby that faux fur is the only way to go!
More than 2,600 sensitive mice, rats, and pigs were used in gruesome tests funded by agricultural commodity research and promotion boards between 2015 and 2019.
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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!
Skincare routines, shopping guides, ways to help animals, the latest vegan trends—peta2 helps young people make a world of difference.
Trust us: When you discover just how cruel elephant rides are, you’ll cut them from your travel bucket list.
PETA’s Beauty Without Bunnies program is the ultimate resource for conscientious shoppers, making the quest for cruelty-free products as easy as pie.
SeaWorld enslaves and confines animals to small tanks at marine parks around the country, where they are forced to perform unnecessary tricks for “entertainment.”
We invite every caring person to join us in working toward the day when every animal has a loving home.
Urgent Alerts
Please take action and urge the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council to stop funding all experiments on animals.
UPDATE (February 18, 2025): This situation is being closely monitored, and this page will be updated when we have more information. PETA has learned of a German shepherd reportedly penned without shelter on Old Henderson Drive in Breaux Bridge, LA. We reported this to the Sheriff’s Office, and with our urging, an officer asked the … Read more »
Update (February 18, 2025): PETA has just confirmed that all of the traps have been removed! Thank you to all who spoke out for animals! Original post: Centennial at 5th Apartments in Las Vegas, Nevada, has reportedly hired a contractor to deploy traps and remove pigeons who are simply trying to survive in the area. In … Read more »
A recent move by an international body refusing to ban the trade of monkeys from Cambodia threatens to loosen a U.S. ban on long-tailed macaques from there. Don’t let it happen.
Please join PETA in urging Vanity Fair to ditch its outdated tradition and switch to an environmentally and animal-friendly vegan menu.
