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Artist Depicts a Cow’s Face Using Rice, Making a Powerful Statement

Can rice art depict a cow so effectively that it wins your heart? Watch this short time-lapse video to discover more reasons to love these gregarious grazers.

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Going Once, Going Twice … Will You Win Vegan Leather Boots Worn by This Celeb?

This auction will help save cows’ skin, give the leather industry the boot, and support PETA’s work, too. Bid now before it’s too late!

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Jessie Cave with puppet animals on Red River Farm video
There’s Something Rotten at Red River Farm—Will You Dare to Sing Along?

Harry Potter actor and vegan Jessie Cave and a group of singing “animals” put on a show you’re not likely to forget.

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Looking for Vegan Sports Gear for Kids? Here’s How to Knock It Out of the Park

If finding vegan sports gear is your goal, take a page from PETA Kids’ playbook and help your child become an MVP for animals.

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It’s Easy to Shop Vegan on Black Friday—PETA Kids Tells You How

Shop ’til you drop and make your kids’ closets a winter wonderland this Black Friday with PETA Kids’ guide.

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Share Compassion With a PETA Present
With a PETA Present, you can send a beautiful e-card and help animals.
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Personal Care & Fashion
A Message to Montréal From NOIZE and PETA: Have Compassion in Fashion

Fashion brand NOIZE has teamed up with PETA for a new display in Montréal’s Eaton Centre. Together, we’re calling on shoppers to choose compassionate fashion.

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Who Are You Wearing? PETA Makes Noise, Saying ‘Leather Destroys’

Leather is devastating for animals, the environment, and human health. It has no place in your wardrobe or anyone else’s.

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PETA India Exposes the Blood-Soaked Battleground at Mumbai Slaughterhouse

This slaughterhouse will make your blood run cold. Find out how you may be unknowingly supporting places like this.

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PETA Australia Video: A Million Reasons to Throw Live Export Overboard

This investigator still sees cows’ faces in every leather boot, bag, and jacket. Watch PETA Australia’s new video exposing the live-export industry and take action today.

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U.K. Airports Can’t ‘Handle’ PETA’s Latest Anti-Leather Ad—See Why

The public deserves to know that behind every piece of leather luggage is a sensitive individual who had the same wants and needs we do—so why are U.K. airports banning PETA’s latest ad?

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Save 200 Animals Every Year by Going Vegan
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We May Save the Earth but Not in Leather Shoes

We know the Earth is in trouble. But there’s one often overlooked, simple action that will make a difference: Ditch leather.

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Celebrating Earth Day? See How PETA Has Taken Action Against the Climate Catastrophe

To honor Earth Day 2024, PETA is reflecting on some eye-catching demonstrations we’ve held to fight the climate catastrophe.

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PETA and Crayola Release ‘Little Animal Rights Activist’s First Paint-Throwing Kit’ so Kids Can Make Activism a Blast

Ready, aim, fire! PETA and Crayola teamed up to bring you the Little Animal Rights Activist’s First Paint-Throwing Kit. It’s a blast!

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Friends, Not Fabric! Parents, Check Out PETA Kids’ Free Coloring Activity

Are you looking for ways to encourage kids to be kind to sheep, cows, snakes, and other animals whose skin is stolen to make clothes and accessories? Check out this free coloring sheet.

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PETA Stormed Runway Shows: How Fur Went out of Style

The fall of fur in fashion didn’t happen overnight. Read on to find out how PETA changed the fashion industry’s sense of style by storming the runway.

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The first World Day for Laboratory Animals protest in the U.S., 1980
PETA’s Milestones for Animals: 1980 to Now
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?”

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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