Alisa Mullins

Alisa Mullins

Alisa regularly contributes to PETA’s Animal Times magazine, and her writing has also been published in The New York TimesThe Charlotte Observer, the Las Vegas Review-JournalReader’s DigestNewsweek, and many other newspapers and magazines. Her proudest achievement was participating in a sit-in at Calvin Klein’s office that led the designer to swear off fur. Alisa is an avid gardener and HGTV addict who is never happier than when she has a shovel or paintbrush in her hand.

Your Lobster-on-a-Stick Will Make You Sick
Your Lobster-on-a-Stick Will Make You Sick

The lobster slaughterhouse investigated by PETA last year has been cited by the Food and Drug Administration for food safety violations.

200 Miles, 120 Surgeries, Thousands of Lives Saved
200 Miles, 120 Surgeries, Thousands of Lives Saved

One of PETA’s mobile clinics drives halfway across the state to help “fix” animal homelessness.

Update: NYC Carriage Driver’s License Yanked in Blondie Case
Update: NYC Carriage Driver’s License Yanked in Blondie Case

A New York City carriage driver who worked an injured horse for four days won’t be holding the reins again.

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Update: Maxine’s Search Is Over
Update: Maxine’s Search Is Over

A stray dog found wandering down a country road makes herself right at home in the big city.

Maya Angelou Knew Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou Knew Why the Caged Bird Sings

The plight of a caged bird served as the inspiration for one of America’s most beloved poets.

PETA Is in Jeopardy—and That’s a Good Thing
PETA Is in Jeopardy—and That’s a Good Thing

How well do you know your PETA trivia? “Jeopardy” puts contestants’ animal rights knowledge to the test.

Bear Dead After Inadequate Vet Care
Bear Dead After Inadequate Vet Care

A bear dies after apparently suffering on a dirt floor for weeks at a roadside zoo in Oklahoma.

Watch: Why Are So Many Horses Dying? HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ Has the Answer
Watch: Why Are So Many Horses Dying? HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ Has the Answer

Horse trainer Steve Asmussen defends the drugging of horses in an interview with HBO’s “Real Sports.”

Fast-Food Protesters Did Not See This Coming (Photo)
Fast-Food Protesters Did Not See This Coming (Photo)

PETA joins fast-food workers’ day-of-action protest in typical flamboyant style.

Horse Racing in 60 Seconds
Horse Racing in 60 Seconds

Only one horse can win a race. What happens to the losers? Watch this video to find out.

Why Do Tigers Love Porsches?
Why Do Tigers Love Porsches?

Luxury carmaker Porsche refuses to play a part in taking tiger cubs away from their mothers.

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‘Simpsons’ Co-Creator Rescues Horse Labeled ‘Rat’
‘Simpsons’ Co-Creator Rescues Horse Labeled ‘Rat’

Sam Simon steps in to save a horse who came from a stable where a PETA investigator documented routine drug misuse.

Terror at 30,000 Feet: No, This Isn’t an ‘American Horror Story’ Script
Terror at 30,000 Feet: No, This Isn’t an ‘American Horror Story’ Script

Air France passengers’ eyes weren’t deceiving them when they thought they saw a famous movie star confined to a crate at LAX.

Update: Illegal Shock Devices Smuggled Into Horse Races (Video)
Update: Illegal Shock Devices Smuggled Into Horse Races (Video)

With the Kentucky Derby fast approaching, PETA calls on Churchill Downs to crack down on illegal shock devices.

Carriage Flips Over, Pins Horse in NYC Accident
Carriage Flips Over, Pins Horse in NYC Accident

According to an eyewitness, the drivers cared more about the carriage than the horse after an accident.

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