Tour Guide Trampled to Death After Tourist Yanks Elephant’s Tail

The animal—who was being forced to give rides—became agitated after tourists crowded around him and one pulled his tail.

Personal Care & Fashion
Michael Kors’ Fur Ban Is the Holiday Gift Celebrities Wanted

Here are some of our favorite celebrity posts about #FurFree @MichaelKors.

Humane Home
Women Cry Tears of Joy After Freeing Mouse from Glue Trap (VIDEO)

Do you know what to do if you find an animal stuck in a glue trap? Your actions could mean the difference between an animal’s life and death.

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The USDA’s ‘Organic’ Regulations Offered Animals Little-to-No Protection

The federal government’s recent ruling—that “USDA Organic” animals can be treated just as inhumanely as those who live and die on factory farms—simply made it official.

PETA’s 2017 Company of the Year Is …

We’re recognizing one company for promoting a kinder, more compassionate world. If you’re a movie buff, this year’s award recipient will come as no surprise.

Entertainment
If Only the Animals Imprisoned at SeaWorld Lived Freely as Those in the Company’s ‘From Park to Planet’ Ad Do

Rather than tout SeaWorld’s contrived and meager conservation efforts, the company should devote resources to building seaside sanctuaries.

Turner Field Developer Has Broken a Promise, Putting Animals in Danger

Take action to help keep cruel UniverSoul Circus acts away from Atlanta’s Turner Field.

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Entertainment
16 Gift Ideas for Compassionate Holiday Shoppers

The PETA Catalog has something for everyone. Order by 12 noon ET on December 15 to ensure that your gifts arrive before Christmas.

Entertainment
PETA’s Kind Market Is What Vegan Shopping Heaven Looks Like

Whether you’re shopping for yourself, Fido, or a friend, you’ll find the perfect gift at PETA’s Holiday Kind Market—all while saving animals!

Food
The Mall of America Is Adding an All-Vegan Restaurant

A new all-vegan restaurant is set to open in the Mall of America in 2018. Find out more!

Animal Companions
Are Dog Bone Treats Dangerous? Here’s What You Should Know

An FDA announcement that bone treats can be dangerous—or even deadly—for dogs has animal guardians concerned. Here’s what you should know.

Entertainment
H&M Promptly Pulls Offensive ‘Dogfight’ Sweatshirt After PETA Plea

The hoodie glorified forcing dogs to tear each other apart. PETA commends H&M for quickly pulling the item and is encouraging the retailer to do the same with leather.

Entertainment
If Aliens Came to Earth, You’d Probably Hope They Wouldn’t Eat You

If aliens said the things meat-eaters say, you’d probably go running for the hills. See the thought-provoking video millions have watched.

Sia Dropped a New Christmas Album, and We’re Obsessed With Track No. 6

Pop icon Sia is reminding us that “everyday is Christmas” and “puppies are forever.”

County in Florida Votes to Regulate Dog Trainers After PETA Exposed That Workers Bully Dogs at Local Kennel

The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners passed a groundbreaking dog-training ordinance that will implement oversight and protect dogs in the area.

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