Elvis Says ‘Don’t Be Cruel’ to Animals

Elvis Presley has left the building—to help PETA’s hound dog “fox” and “rabbit” ask Nashville shoppers to leave animal skins off their holiday gift lists.  One shopper who stopped to talk had to fight back tears—and not because she touched the King of Rock and Roll. She was appalled when the demonstrators explained how sheep … Read more »

10% Wool Caption Contest

The people have spoken, and here’s the winning caption for the latest 10% Wool comic contest! We’re in the process of contacting the winner, so be sure to check your in-box! I sure wish I’d gone to that sleep-aid commercial audition instead of the one for the nuclear plant … And here’s your chance to … Read more »

Would You Name Your Baby World Peace?

 © StarMaxinc A new report found that celebrities and their children often inspire baby names among the rest of us. For example, pop singer and PETA supporter Pink‘s daughter’s name, Willow, made a list of top celeb-inspired names. With the plethora of animal-friendly celebrities out there, people who want to name their baby after someone … Read more »

Miss Maryland’s Beauty Only Skin-Deep

Some residents of Carlie Colella‘s home state aren’t happy with her for making Maryland look like Hairyland by wearing the fur coat she was given as a prize for winning the Miss Maryland pageant. As Colella arrived at the Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown on Sunday for a send-off reception before heading to the Miss America … Read more »

Janet Jackson Fan Sells Memorabilia for PETA

A longtime Janet Jackson fan is leaving the Rhythm Nation after Jackson had a wardrobe malfunction worse than her infamous Super Bowl halftime appearance. After PETA supporter Sean Oltersdorf learned that Jackson was appearing in ad campaigns for Blackglama furs, he put his 25-year collection of Janet memorabilia on the auction block, with 100 percent … Read more »

Gas Chambers: Alive & Killing in Your State?

Anderson Cooper recently welcomed Daniel to his show, a 5-year-old dog who survived being gassed at an Alabama animal control facility. Reportedly, Daniel was crammed into a gas chamber in Florence, Alabama, with four other dogs. Carbon-monoxide gas was pumped into the chamber for a “standard 17 minute cycle.” When workers opened the chamber door … Read more »

A Little Bird Told Us … Hollywood Gossip

  The word on Twitter is that celebs are rejoicing over Ringling’s being slapped with the largest penalty in circus history for violations of the Animal Welfare Act. Other celebs are buzzing about going postal. Chuck star Yvonne Strahovski gave dogs in animal shelters something to rejoice over, discussing her “Always Adopt, Never Buy” campaign … Read more »

HBO Sticks It to Animal Abuse

Call it life imitating art. Fans who caught the latest episode of HBO’s Enlightened on Monday got a little more enlightened when PETA’s message popped up on the show. Executive producer, star, and PETA friend Mike White stuck it to cruelty when he stuck PETA stickers on the desk of character Amy Jellicoe (Laura Dern). … Read more »

PETA Puts Its Clothes On to Talk Nudity

Presidents, hip-hop moguls, and now PETA Senior Vice President Dan Mathews have taken the stage at New York arts-and-culture venue 92YTribeca. Dan, together with new “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” model Cornelia Guest, New York Times advertising columnist Stuart Elliott, and Newsweek and Daily Beast celebrity columnist Lloyd Grove, discussed how PETA’s eye-catching … Read more »

10% Wool Caption Contest

For this week’s 10% Wool comic caption contest, we are on the lookout to find the best user-submitted caption that complements the strip below! Here’s how it works: Submit your caption for this week’s comic in the comment section below. We’ll choose three user-submitted captions that best complement the strip and let YOU, the readers, … Read more »

NBA’s Chris Andersen Soars for Animals

Seeing Chris Andersen flying through the air to make another dunk for the Denver Nuggets, two things become obvious: how he got the nickname “Birdman” and how big a fan he is of ink. Seeing Chris in his new PETA ad, two more things become obvious: He’s cut like granite, and he refuses to wear … Read more »

Pamela, Bob Barker Go Postal in Hollywood

Where can you see Bryan Adams rubbing elbows with Leo Tolstoy and Russell Simmons hanging with Leonardo da Vinci? Only on PETA’s limited-edition postage sheet from Stamps.com—the sheet honors some of the most influential and recognizable vegetarians throughout history. Bob Barker and Pamela Anderson—two of the celebrities whose faces will soon be crisscrossing the U.S. … Read more »

It’s Not Thanksgiving Without PETA

PETA Thanksgiving public service announcements provide helpful insight into why a cruelty-free feast is the way to go.

10% Wool Caption Contest

And here’s your chance to vote on the best caption for this week’s 10% Wool cartoon! Here’s how it works: People read Jeff’s comic below and submitted their own caption that they think best complements the image. We’ve chosen three user-submitted captions that we think best complement the strip, and now it’s your chance to … Read more »

Alicia Silverstone Makes UCLA Fall in Love

“What I really want to share with people is the possibility of them having the most healthy and abundant joy they could ever imagine,” Alicia Silverstone told UCLA’s Daily Bruin newspaper, before she spoke to hundreds of students on campus last night at an event hosted by UCLA’s Bruins for Animals and peta2. Alicia shared … Read more »

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