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Pennsylvania Hunters Torture Injured Deer

Hunters Who Tortured Deer Criminally Charged, Thanks to Public Outcry

Following demands by PETA and hundreds of thousands of others, felony charges have been filed in connection with the disturbing video of hunters torturing an injured deer.

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Here’s How Far SeaWorld Goes to Control Workers and Hide Animal Abuse

According to numerous scathing reports, every SeaWorld employee is forced to participate in the company’s conspiracy to keep its rampant abuse hidden from the public.

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Animal Companions

Help PETA Make a Difference for All Dogs

Every dog—every animal—deserves better than a life of exploitation and cruelty, whether they share your home, are condemned to a laboratory, or are abused in any other way.

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Fiona Oakes, Marathoner Willing to Run Iditarod to Save Dogs

World Record Marathoner Offers to Run Deadly Iditarod in Place of Dogs

Dogs forced to pull sleds in the Iditarod must run the equivalent of about 36 marathons in a row. World record marathoner Fiona Oakes is willing to run it herself to save them.

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It Looks Like a Children’s Book … but Look Closer

Just in time for the holidays, PETA is releasing “The Secret Lives of Animals,” a new “children’s book for adults.” Looks sweet, right? Look closer.

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New PETA Exposé: Animals Abused and Tourists Endangered on Santorini

Beatings with sticks, bloody wounds, and being forced to work without food or water—these are just some of the reasons why donkey rides must end on Santorini.

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11 Years Ago Today, SeaWorld Claimed the Life of Duncan the Dolphin

Shuffled from theme park to theme park, bred over and over, and held captive until his death: This is Duncan’s story.

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Another Elephant Collapses and Dies While Being Forced to Give Rides

Despite the chains around him and his mahout’s sharp bullhook, Kanakota lay down while hauling his fourth load of tourists that day. He never got back up.

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Reality TV Star Smacks Horse With a Hammer—PETA Wants an Investigation

On a recent episode of “River of No Return,” reality star Ron Ens shocked viewers when he struck a tethered horse with a hammer.

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Victory! New York City Bans Barbaric Foie Gras

Today, one of the biggest cities in the world is taking a firm stand against cruelty: New York City has banned foie gras and passed more new laws to help animals.

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Children Scream As Bear Goes After Circus Trainer

VIDEO: Children Scream As Bear Charges Abusive Circus Trainer

A bear forced to walk on his hind legs and use a prop attacked a handler at a crowded circus—more proof that animals aren’t meant to perform pointless stunts for humans.

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What I Saw as a PETA Observer at Iditarod Champions’ Dog Yards

I begged for her. I begged them to let me take her to a veterinarian, offered to foot the bill, offered to adopt her. They told me no.

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trainer Gordon Elliott and dead horses' bodies

Gordon Elliott Smiles, Sits on a Dead Horse—Pretty Much Summing Up Horse Racing

Breakdowns, broken bones, horses sent to slaughterhouses, and now a viral Gordon Elliot photo and video of Rob James—all these are reasons people are turning away from horse racing.

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Historic Victory! 3 PETA-Backed Animal-Friendly California Bills Signed Into Law

PETA secured expert testimonies, got thousands of e-mails sent, garnered celebrity support, and did more to get these three historic laws passed in California.

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PETA Calls For Nationwide Racing Halt As Horses Continue to Drop Dead

The 33rd horse in under a year has died at the Santa Anita racetrack, but this is just one of numerous recent deaths that have fueled our call for a suspension of horseracing.

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