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Even a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Couldn’t Save This Dog—but PETA Could

She spent years “cast away” with only a toy for companionship. It’s not a new survival movie—it was this dog’s life.

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People Are Furious After Fishers Post Video of Themselves Cutting Off a Shark’s Tail

Following the cruel and disgusting stunt, kind folks have been speaking out online, encouraging others to leave animals alone in their natural environments.

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Video: Dog Freed From Chain and Adopted Can’t Stop Wagging His Tail

Before he was a master of tail cardio, Cooper spent years on a chain. But his life changed when he was rescued by PETA and adopted.

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Celebrate Pride Month With PETA!

Show that you support rights for EVERYONE with this update to our classic PETA Pride T-Shirt.

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New PETA Exposé: Filth, Sickness, and Death for Betta Fish at Petco

PETA eyewitnesses documented living conditions at more than 100 Petco stores across the country. Urge the chain to stop selling these vibrant, complex animals now.

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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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Video: Flutist Serenades Rescued Animals, and They Love It

If you need your spirits lifted today, watch these rescued animals enjoying a private concert. (Spoiler: You’ll never forget what one cow does.)

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Help PETA, Police Find the Person Who Did This to a Kitten

Thanks to quick-thinking sanitation workers, this kitten is expected to recover. Now, PETA and police want to find the person responsible before anyone else gets hurt.

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VIDEO: Saying Goodbye to Donald Barnes, a Fierce Friend to Animals

Donald Barnes went from shocking monkeys at a U.S. Air Force base to working to end animal testing. Find out what his “eureka” moment was.

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PETA Asia Exposes More Donkeys Slaughtered for Traditional Chinese Medicine

Shocking eyewitness footage from Kenyan slaughterhouses shows donkeys being cruelly beaten. Gentle donkeys are killed to make medicine out of their skin.

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Outraged by the ‘Live Puppy Claw Machine’? Here’s What You Can Do.

A video making its way around Twitter purports to show live puppies trapped in a claw machine arcade game.

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PHOTOS: PETA’s 2019 Poochella Hit It out of the Dog Park

Coachella’s got nothin’ on these pups. See our photos for yourself, and find out just how successful this year’s adopt-a-thon was.

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Doris Day’s Most Enduring Role

Doris Day recorded more than 650 songs and starred in nearly 40 films, but we will always remember her for her most important role: animal champion.

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Game of Thrones Vegan Celebrities
Spoiler Alert: Basically Everyone on ‘Game of Thrones’ Is Vegan

Not sure if you’ve heard, but “Game of Thrones” is ending. So we’re honoring members of the cast who have stood up for animals!

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PETA Exposé Reveals Cruelty Behind Cashmere Sweaters
PETA Exposé Reveals Cruelty in Your Cashmere Sweater

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

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PETA India’s Message This Mother’s Day: Everybody Is Somebody’s Baby

A woman in a coat made of “baby” parts urges people to give leather the boot.

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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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