Category: General/Animal Rights

Join PETA President Ingrid Newkirk for a look into the lives, talents, and personalities of squirrels and other animals around the world, and learn how to help them.

Shocked that mushers still exploit dogs for sled races in Alaska’s freezing cold? Here are five current Iditarod facts that will move you to take action.

The invasion of Ukraine isn’t a catastrophe just for humans—the life of every animal in the country is at risk. Learn how PETA Germany and its partners are saving lives in the war zone.

The story goes that breeders told Logan Paul that Pearl the pig was a “mini pig”—a species that doesn’t exist. Her story serves as a reminder never to buy an animal.

VIDEO: A pet shop employee explains why the store won’t offer a “lifetime warranty” on breathing-impaired dogs.

James Cromwell is PETA’s 2022 Person of the Year after he—at the age of 82—superglued his hand to the café counter at a Starbucks store and took other actions for animals.

Cruelty is never in fashion! SMCP Group told PETA France it will stop using birds for their down and feathers by the fall–winter 2023 season.

Don’t like being “ghosted”? Neither did China’s now functionally extinct dugongs. Read how one of the causes was discarded fishing equipment called “ghost gear.”

2022 was an outstanding year for PETA. But until speciesism itself is a thing of the past, we will keep working, pushing, and innovating—into 2023 and beyond.

What if smart devices automatically revealed how the meat, egg, and dairy industries harm animals? PETA suggests tech upgrades with a “truth mode” that encourages compassion.

The marmoset pair, like my dog Ginny, were born during “the most wonderful time of the year”—but there’s nothing wonderful about being imprisoned in a UMass laboratory.

Did you receive the wake-up call? A massive hotel aquarium in Berlin burst, sending 1,500 tropical fish to their death.