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PETA Investigation Leads to Big Progress for Horses Abused in California’s Underground Racing

How—and why—is the California Horse Racing Board leading the nation? Get the dirt on underground racing and what PETA did to help horses.

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Campaign Updates: OHSU Mutilates Pigs in OB/GYN Medical Training

PETA’s shocking video pulls back the curtain on the chilling reality of OB/GYN training at OHSU, revealing a world of cruelty concealed behind closed doors.

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Passionate About the Planet? Then Don’t Miss This New PETA Ad for Earth Day

A fan of Earth Day but stuck on how to contribute? PETA’s witty ad ending with “or put a cork in it” will have you laughing and learning how to help the planet.

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Protests Erupt Over Starbucks' Vegan Milk Surcharge

Is PETA Hypocritical for Doing This? Find Out the Truth About the Animal Rights Organization

Is PETA hypocritical? One tactic we use to save animals is buying stock in companies with cruel practices. So does it make us hypocrites if we hold a stake in the success of companies such as SeaWorld, H&M, and Starbucks? No, it definitely doesn’t, and here’s why: We’re not in it for the profits, if … Read more »

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PETA-Supported Teams Rescue 1,000 Fish and Help Ukraine Soldiers Save Dogs

The PETA-supported team was asked to rescue 1,000 fish from the battle zone in Bakhmut—and you’ll never guess what they offered the owner!

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Progress! Primate Center Director Demoted After Pressure From PETA

A primate center’s director lied in a paper and on grant applications for monkey experiments. PETA called for his removal, and today he’s no longer in charge.

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Join Us on April 27 to Learn About Our Plan to Save Donkeys

You won’t believe all the ways we’re helping donkeys—but you can see the work in action at this free virtual event. Sign up today!

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Malia the orca's drilled teeth at SeaWorld and how she chewed paint chips and harmed a trainer

Paint Chips in an Orca’s Mouth, a SeaWorld Trainer Harmed, AND Dolphin Attacks?

Why were paint chips in an orca’s mouth at SeaWorld? How would that end up harming a trainer? PETA dives deep into this subject and aggression among dolphins.

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Shooting in Dallas Leads to Discovery of 2,000+ Chickens in Peril

Roosters used in cockfights suffer and die. PETA explains how you can help victims of this vile blood sport.

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‘It’ Isn’t Right! Pronoun Pointers From PETA Explain How to Refer to Our Fellow Animals

Like humans, other animals are living, feeling individuals. Here’s why you should always refer to them as “he” or “she” and never call them “it.”

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horse-drawn carriages in Cartagena, Colombia, are exposed for cruelty to animals

End Your Marriage to the Carriage: How Horses Endure Cruelty in Cartagena

Confused about how horse-drawn carriages plus tourists in Cartagena, Colombia, equals equine abuse? PETA clears up the equation and gets you galloping to help.

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We Asked ChatGPT to Tell Us Why Humans Shouldn’t Eat Cheese—Here’s What It Said

We asked ChatGPT to give us five reasons why humans should stop eating cheese—and it made a strong case for ditching dairy.

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A Week in the Life of PETA’s Cruelty Investigations Department

Animal emergencies don’t take the day off. On holidays, weekends, and every other day of the year, PETA receives calls about animals in danger.

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Here’s How This Donkey-Rescuing Celeb Is Taking Action in Greece

Learn why animal advocate and actor Anjelica Huston wrote a letter to the prime minister of Greece—and why you should take action, too.

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Chili’s Is Changing Children’s Placemats to Help Wild Animals?

What did parrots, monkeys, and Chili’s children’s placemats have in common that required a change? PETA has the compassionate scoop.

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