Inspirational Animals, Ingrid Newkirk, and Chocolate: This Chat Has It All

THIS FRIDAY: Pull up a seat and prepare to be awed as PETA’s president shares stories of animals’ amazing intelligence from her latest book, “Animalkind.” Did we mention there will be chocolates?

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Men Caught on Camera Setting Elephant on Fire

This elephant was wandering around his own home. The violence perpetrated by these men was more than heartbreaking—it was avoidable.

Derogatory Definitions, Speciesist Slurs—Dictionaries Should Nix Them All

Everyone knows that the words we use have the power to create a more inclusive world or to perpetuate oppression, so PETA is asking everyone to think before they speak—or type.

Cloris Leachman: ‘Cruelty Is One Tradition We Can Do Without’

The PETA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient was one of animals’ most dedicated advocates.

Some Things Need to Stop Spreading, but Goodwill Isn’t One of Them

If it’s true that the squeaky wheel gets the grease, then those who seek justice must squeak. Here’s how you can seize opportunities to do just that.

PETA’s ‘Pants on Fire’ Awards—10 Companies That Deceive Consumers

These companies are master manipulators, but PETA’s turning up the heat on each and every one of them with this year’s “Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire” Awards.

Animal Companions
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a … Cat?

Wendy was stuck 50 feet up a tree, but just as PETA came to her rescue, this daredevil cat decided to save herself.

Victory for Dogs! ExxonMobil to Drop Iditarod After Massive PETA Campaign

Dogs deserve better than being run to death for mushers’ prize money, and ExxonMobil has acknowledged this truth. The gas giant says it won’t renew its Iditarod sponsorship.

Orangutan Father Swings Into Action to Look After His Daughters

Single parenting can be tough, but this widowed orangutan is nurturing and caring for his daughters.

Watch From Home: PETA’s Inaugural Drive-In Party

Hot toddies and adopted doggies! PETA toasts congressional animal champions and progress for animals with a spirited inaugural virtual bash.

PETA: Birth of Beluga Whale at SeaWorld San Antonio Is Nothing to Celebrate

Workers violated Luna, forcibly impregnating her to create a living prop for the park’s shows. She rejected her first baby. Now this one, her fourth, is doomed to a life of suffering.

Animal Companions
Are You ‘Kitten’ Me? Tiny Cat Almost Kicked Out on the Street

This kitten was in danger of landing in the streets before PETA’s own version of the Tiny Ones Transport Service swooped in.

Animal Companions
Once the Loneliest Dog, Wolfie’s Running With a New Pack (Video)

A chained dog who was too frightened to come out of her doghouse comes out of her shell in a new home with a loving family.

Miss Montana’s Shift From Future Farmer to Vegan Animal Advocate

Once a part of Future Farmers of America (FFA), Merissa Underwood shares how seeing kids abuse animals changed her life. Read her story here.

Rain, Shine, or Pandemic, PETA’s 2020 Rescue Efforts Were Stronger Than Ever

Each year, PETA helps countless animals, giving many a new life by placing them in loving homes and accredited sanctuaries. Check out some of our 2020 rescue stories!

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