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Why to NEVER Enroll Your Dog in a ‘Board and Train’ Program

Not all dog trainers are ready to help you learn how to communicate with your dog effectively and humanely. Know the dangers of “board and train” facilities.

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PETA’s ‘Nice Cream Trail’ Reveals Maryland Shops Offering Vegan Ice Cream

Eager for Ice Cream Month so you can scope out spots with plant-based delights? PETA’s “Nice Cream Trail” guides you to Maryland’s top vegan scoops.

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Animal Companions
Things You Should Know if You’re Thinking of Buying a Boston Terrier

Searching for Boston terriers for sale near you? Here’s everything you need to know before you buy a dog from a breeder.

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What You NEED to Know About Wildfire Safety

Do you know how to keep your animal companions safe in case of a wildfire? Being prepared is your job as their guardian.

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PETA President Bequeaths Her Rump to a Reality Show

Fasten your seat belts—it’s going to be a bumpy (yet benevolent) ride reading animal advocate and PETA President Ingrid Newkirk’s updates to her extraordinary will.

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Animal Companions
Looking for German Shepherds for Sale? Read This Before You Think About Buying

Here’s what you really need to know about German shepherds before you buy one.

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Celebrate National Hamburger Month With These Top 10 Burgers

The first ingredient in these best vegan burgers is kindness. Are you near one of these U.S. joints?

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This Celebrity Mother Is Pleading With Harvard to End Cruelty to Baby Monkeys

New mother Patricia De León is targeting a Harvard University experimenter for separating baby monkeys from their mothers in depraved experiments.

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Animal Companions
Breeding Dogs Is Cruel, No Matter Where in the World It Occurs

PETA entities are exposing the cruelty in dog breeding around the world. These videos show what you may be supporting when you buy a dog from a breeder.

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These Animal Moms Want to Raise Their Precious Babies—Here’s How YOU Can Help Them This Mother’s Day and Beyond

Humans aren’t the only animal mothers who sing to their babies. Pigs do it, too. You won’t believe what else these moms can do!

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Save 200 Animals Every Year by Going Vegan
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Why You Need to Celebrate a Vegan Easter This Year—and How

On the hunt for ways to decorate eggs without harming chicks? Need to know which goodies should top off your kids’ baskets? Don’t miss PETA LAMBS’ tips for a vegan Easter.

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Animal Companions
Earthquake Survivor Can’t Believe His Luck: Watch New Video

Pisa the cat’s whole world crumbled during the earthquake in Turkey. Watch how a PETA rescuer helped him rebuild his life.

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In Houston for the Final Four? Score a Point for Animals With Vegan Food

The Final Four is being hosted in Houston this year, so we’ve got a vegan food roundup that will help you find the best fare in the city that’s kind to animals.

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Animal Companions
PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo: A Former Polo Player Dedicated to Saving Horses

The day this former polo player saw a horse die on a racetrack, all the pieces fell into place. Now her life is dedicated to saving horses.

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Step Away From the Birkin Bag! Your Crocodile Purse and Snakeskin Boots Have a Disturbing Past

Want to know how snakeskin boots and crocodile handbags are made? Watch the videos and find out how companies like Gucci make them.

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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?” READ MORE

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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