The Story of Sheep Raised for Wool Will Bring You to Tears

This actor presents the heartbreaking story of one sheep who was repeatedly mutilated, stomped on, and finally killed for wool.

PETA’s 5th Australian Wool Exposé Leads to Guilty Plea to Cruelty Charge

What more do you need to see before you stop wearing wool? How many more sheep must be beaten, cut open, kicked, thrown, and skinned alive? Take action now.

Victory! Farmer Pleads Guilty After Punching Sheep in the Face

For the first time ever, a Scottish wool farmer has pleaded guilty after being caught engaged in acts of flagrant cruelty to sheep following PETA Asia’s investigation into Scotland’s wool industry.

PETA Meme Exposes How the Wool Industry Fuels Climate Change Catastrophes

The connection between wool and climate change as well as other ecological devastation is real. But many on the internet weren’t ready for this truth bomb.

UPDATE: Capsized ‘Death Ship’ Hid Secret Decks Packed With Sheep

Nearly 14,600 sheep were believed to have endured nightmarish deaths at sea when a live-export ship capsized in the Black Sea in November. That number just went way up.

See the PETA Video Billie Eilish Told Her 40 Million Followers to Watch

With a little help from PETA and P!nk, Billie Eilish exposed her Instagram followers to the horrendous, hidden cruelty in the wool industry.

Sheep Kicked, Hit, and Shoved for ‘Sustainable’ Wool

One of the best ways to make sure animals and the environment don’t suffer for your clothes is to stop buying items made of wool.

PETA’s Dan Mathews Urges Fashion Professors to Teach Sustainability, Ethics

PETA Senior Vice President Dan Mathews addressed more than 100 fashion professors at this year’s CFDA Fashion Education Summit. Find out what he had to say.

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Video: Beachgoers Face to Face With ‘Meat’ As Cow Carcass Washes Up

Shocked beachgoers stared as waves carried the animal’s body to shore.

PETA Exposé Reveals Cruelty in Your Cashmere Sweater

The video exposé shows goats screaming in pain and fear as workers tear their hair out.

Sofia Sisniega Strips Naked to Protest Wool Cruelty

Mexican-American actor Sofía Sisniega exposes viewers to the “naked truth” about wool in a pair of striking new ads for PETA Latino.

Victory! Alexandre Birman Steps Away from Exotic Skins After PETA Talks

After talks with PETA, Alexandre Birman has confirmed that it will stop sourcing exotic skins, marking another major victory for animals used for fashion.

PETA x Coalition LA Talk ‘Conscious Fashion’ at WWDMAGIC Trade Show

PETA x Coalition LA presented a vegan fashion panel in partnership with WWDMAGIC, the largest womenswear trade show in the U.S.

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Victory! Wool Stolen From Sheep Will No Longer Be Sold by Alternative Apparel

We informed Alternative Apparel that sheep are shorn bloody and eventually killed. Now, the company has stopped selling items made of wool.

After 11 Exposés, PETA Sheep Go Coast to Coast With Wool-Free Message

PETA has released 11 exposés of 99 sheep operations on four continents that have revealed rampant abuse. Now we’re taking our anti-wool message coast to coast.

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