URGENT: Help Keep These Animal Abusers Shut Down Post–COVID-19

Animal exploiters are nonessential—the coronavirus pandemic proves that the world can keep on turning without the torture and killing of animals.

Be Something Truly Terrifying This Halloween: ‘Joe Exotic,’ Tiger Killer

Order a “Joe Exotic” Halloween costume from PETA now! Remind everyone who the true “Tiger King” villain is, and help a former G.W. Zoo “tiger prisoner” pounce on her ex-captor.

Victory! Feds Warn Against Petting Cubs During Pandemic

PETA encourages everyone who cares about animals to stay 600 feet away from shady roadside zoos trying to make a buck off a baby tiger.

Jeff Lowe Did a Reddit AMA—It Went Just As Badly as You’d Think

In a grasping attempt to stay relevant, Jeff Lowe of “Tiger King” recently appeared on Reddit to do an “Ask Me Anything”—and wow, did people ask him anything.

Photo of Jeff Lowe: City of Las Vegas Marshal
New ‘Tiger King’ Episode Hints at What We’ve Known: Joe Killed Animals

‘Tiger King’ just released a follow-up eighth episode. Even if this show were 37 episodes long, it couldn’t possibly cover all the cruel things Joe Exotic has done to animals.

Victory! Virginia Passes Law to End Cruel Tiger Cub Petting Encounters

A new Virginia law will make public contact with some dangerous wild animals held in captivity illegal. This means an end to cruel cub-petting encounters in the Commonwealth!

39 Tigers From ‘Tiger King’ Facility Now Live in Peace, Thanks to PETA

Before Joe Exotic fled G.W. Zoo, PETA was able to get 39 tigers and other animals away from the “Tiger King” and into reputable sanctuaries, where they’re all thriving.

PETA Victory! Relief for Big Cats As Dade City’s Wild Things Reportedly Closes

Dade City’s Wild Things, which has long been on PETA’s radar, is reported to have closed its doors after the last tigers held there were sent to an accredited sanctuary in Colorado.

PETA Victory! Kate McKinnon ‘Joe vs. Carole’ Series Uses CGI Tigers

PETA sent letters to actor Kate McKinnon and Universal Content Productions, urging them not to use real tigers in “Joe vs. Carole.” They listened.

In ‘Tiger King,’ Netflix Didn’t Even Touch On the Worst Part

Netflix’s “Tiger King” introduced the world to Joe Exotic and other big-cat exploiters, but what about the big cats themselves? Here’s why tiger cub “encounters” are never OK.

What PETA Has to Say About the ‘Tiger King’ Netflix Series and Joe Exotic

PETA responds to the new Netflix docuseries “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness.” Learn more about the ways tiger cubs suffer for entertainment.

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Audience Screams As Lynx Claws Russian Circus Trainer’s Head and Neck

The lynx appeared terrified as a circus trainer forcefully yanked on the leash, causing the animal and the perch that he or she was balancing on to crash to the ground.

Mexican TV Star Caught Hitting Baby Leopard—PETA Calls For Investigation

In the footage, Juan Durán—who was recently fired from the show “Enamorándonos”—is seen slapping a baby leopard while another person laughs.

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Los Angeles Gets It: Exploiting Animals Is Nothing to Celebrate

The Los Angeles City Council wants folks to enjoy their parties—but not at animals’ expense. Learn more about the way this ban will help bears and other wild animals.

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Caged Lions Who Mauled a Worker May Now Be Killed

Because a group of lions who were being held captive for human entertainment mauled a woman who entered the enclosure, they may now be killed.

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