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Small Town Takes Big Step for Dogs

After citizens in Weldon, North Carolina, expressed concerns about the suffering of chained dogs in their community, town officials took decisive action.

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Building Little Houses in the Big House

People from all walks of life support PETA’s “Angels for Animals” doghouse delivery program—including people who are doing 20 years to life.

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Yes, These Turtles Are Still Alive

As the weather warms up, turtles are becoming increasingly mobile. If you see a turtle attempting to cross a road, lend a hand.

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Tigers and Other Animals Exploited for Phony Photo Shoots

A phony wildlife photography operation declawed a tiger and is now trying to renew its breeding permit. PETA is calling on authorities to issue penalties.

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You’ll Love This Photo: See Blue Celebrate His ‘Adoptaversary’

His new family celebrated by throwing him an “adoptaversary” bash, complete with dog-friendly cupcakes, presents, decorations, and guests.

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Chihuahuas in the Snow

You’ll never guess who was left out in this winter’s record-breaking cold: the tiniest dogs. And here are three who survived.

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PETA’s Straw-Delivery Team Arrives Just in the Nick of Time

It was a long time coming, but a neglected Doberman mix finally got a happy ending.

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UW-Madison Fined for Cruelty to Cats and More

Update: The USDA has fined UW-Madison more than $35,000 for seven separate violations of the Animal Welfare Act, including the incident in which the cat Broc was negligently and severely burned by UW staff during surgery. Broc has “lived” in a cage at UW-Madison for 12 years and is still there. Originally posted March 18, … Read more »

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Chicago Pet Stores Must Now Feature Animals From Shelters—Not Puppy Mills

Pet stores in Chicago will soon no longer be allowed to sell commercially bred animals. Instead, all animals must come from shelters!

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Boy’s Death Should Be the End of Petco’s Rodent Sales

PETA calls on Petco to stop selling rodents after a young customer dies of rat-bite fever.

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Spay-a-Thon a Huge Success: 400 Dogs and Cats Get Snipped!

PETA celebrates World Spay Day and the debut of our new mobile clinic with a 24-hour spay-and-neuter marathon.

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Chilly Pup Has a Change of Luck

Ride along with a PETA fieldworker as she delivers straw to keep a sweet momma dog warm and rescues a puppy named JoJo. Warning: extreme cuteness ahead!

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Olympians Are Golden to the Sochi Strays

For several athletes, a medal isn’t the only thing they want to bring home from Sochi.

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PETA Celebrates 100,000th Lifesaving Surgery

Here she is: Coco, the 100,000th animal to be “fixed,” thanks to you and PETA’s mobile clinics.

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Watch Now: Steamy Pam Anderson Video Asks Fans to Bring Dogs in for Winter

Woof! “Every day is Valentine’s Day with the one you love,” says Pam in new burlesque video aimed at convincing people to keep their dogs indoors this winter.

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