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Dogs Treated as Breeding Machines in Chinese Puppy Mills

PETA Asia’s latest exposé found that, as in the rest of the world, dogs and puppies in China’s puppy mills are confined to filthy cages.

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Don’t Let the Peter Rabbit Movie Spark Bunny Fever

Caring for a rabbit is no small commitment, so stick to admiring them onscreen in the new Peter Rabbit movie.

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Victory! Here Are 13 Ways PETA Crushed December and January

From demonstrating at football games to winning in the courts and rescuing bears, we won’t stop until all animals are liberated.

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Heartbreaking: Woman Flushes Her Hamster After Being Denied Flight

Spirit Airlines faces a PR mess after a customer claimed that an employee told her to flush her hamster down the toilet in order to board a flight.

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PETA Int’l Science Consortium Sponsors Expert Training in Animal-Free Testing

Altogether, Consortium members have contributed millions of dollars toward improving and implementing non-animal test methods.

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With a PETA Present, you can send a beautiful e-card and help animals.
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Animal Companions
Read THE Worldwide Animal Rights Movement Magazine: ‘PETA Global’

For the latest news from the frontlines, inspiring rescue stories, tasty recipes, and easy ideas for everyday activism, check out the latest issue of “PETA Global.”

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Activists Install Haunting Orca ‘Graveyard’ Outside of Thomas Cook’s Annual General Meeting

Each “gravestone” represented one of the 41 orcas who have died on SeaWorld’s watch.

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Watch Man Rescue Dog Whose Tongue Was Stuck to an Ice-Cold Manhole Cover

Frigid winter weather can mean danger for companion animals who are stuck outdoors—sometimes in unexpected ways.

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How You Helped the Most Abused Dogs on the Planet in 2017

No other organization does more to protect pit bulls than PETA, and we couldn’t do it without your support.

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PETA Files Petition for Rehearing of Lolita Lawsuit against Miami Seaquarium

The fight for the release of the trapped orca continues.

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Save 200 Animals Every Year by Going Vegan
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Here’s Why That Viral Chick-Hatching Video Is Actually Dark and Demented

Ever wonder where these chicks go after their stint in kindergarten jail?

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PETA’s Top Lawyer Nabs UVA Award for ‘Extraordinary Achievement’

It’s no wonder that Jeff Kerr is being recognized—since he joined PETA, the organization has set more legal precedents for animals than any other.

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The 15 Most Awesome Photos of People Standing Up for Animals This Week

From being chained up at the Detroit Auto Show to having their “skin” ripped off in Times Square, there’s little that PETA supporters won’t do.

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Kenny, a cat PETA rescued from a gas station, lying on Oriental rug
Cat Risks Several Lives Dodging Cars at Gas Station

A gas station is a great place to grab a soda, use the rest room, or fill up your car. It’s not a great home for a cat.

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PETA Wants the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Reboot to Include Vegan Pizza

We think that vegan cheese would be a “bodacious” fit for Gen-Z viewers.

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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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