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A Decade of PETA Pressure Pays Off: Saks Fifth Avenue Sacks Fur!

PETA kept the pressure on Saks to drop fur for over a decade, and the department store finally came to its senses and did the right thing.

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Trailblazing Lawsuit Rejected on Technicality: PETA Fights On For Owls

The federal government’s speciesist arguments against our landmark suit on behalf of owls trapped in a Johns Hopkins University lab don’t hold up.

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Sun, Sand, and … Spaying?! PETA Latino Launches Cancún Spay-a-Thon

Spring break in Cancún isn’t just about partying ’til dawn. See how PETA Latino is making a lasting difference for Cancún’s animals.

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Kate del Castillo Calls For Animal Rights Revolution in New PETA Latino Video

“We are all the same in all the ways that matter,” Kate del Castillo begins her new PETA Latino video, which calls for an end to speciesism.

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UW-Madison Experimenters Freeze Babies Alive, Leave Animals to Starve

Violations of federal animal welfare guidelines pile up like garbage in a landfill at UW-Madison, where animals starved and suffered after surgery without adequate pain relief.

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Matted Dog Does Touchdown Dance After Getting Long-Overdue Haircut

After PETA rescued a severely matted dog from a depressing backyard pen, you won’t believe how happy she is to get her first haircut.

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PETA Wants You to Go Vegan for Earth Day

If planet Earth means the world to you (see what we did there?), do it a favor: Eat vegan today!

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Out of the Lab, Into the Light: PETA’s ‘Without Consent’ Honors Vivisection Victims

It’s moving viewers to tears—and action. Experience PETA’s bold new exhibit and see nearly 200 stories about animals used in experiments.

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Growing Up on a Sheep Farm Made This PETA Staffer Go Wool-Free

The friendships Sara Britt made with sheep on a New South Wales farm came at a cost: seeing firsthand how the wool industry betrays these gentle animals.

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Race Bettors Cash In While the Winning Horse Dies on the Track

Zenden spent the last moments of his life being whipped and run to his death. He died during the Dubai Golden Shaheen while bettors, trainers, and owners cashed in on his “win.”

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Ocean Spray Separates Itself From NIH’s Use of Craisins to Carry Out Cruelty

When PETA told Ocean Spray that its Craisins were being used to coerce monkeys in cruel experiments, the company assured us that it had nothing to do with that.

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Nosey makes new friends at The Elephant Sanctuary

Safe at The Elephant Sanctuary, Nosey Makes Her First New Friends in Decades

Exploited for decades in traveling shows, Nosey was denied contact with other elephants. Now living at a reputable sanctuary, she’s making new “elefriends.”

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These Celebrities Can’t Stop Talking About the Netflix Hit ‘Seaspiracy’

From an NBA star to some of the hottest names in film and TV, celebs around the world are urging their fans to watch “Seaspiracy” and keep fish off their plates.

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Pope Urged to Spread Vegan Message as Easter Billboards Rise in Rome

As some families plan to eat lamb or ham this Easter Sunday, PETA U.K. is reminding everyone that there are no exceptions to the commandment “Thou shalt not kill.”

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Ship in Suez Canal Is Freed, but What About the Animals?

The Connection Between the Suez Canal Blockage and Animals Stuck on Ships

Everyone’s talking about the cargo ship that was stuck in the Suez Canal—but what about the animals trapped on live-export ships? They deserve freedom, too.

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