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Ginger Gets ‘Fixed’ Just In Time for Spay Day

PETA fieldworkers provided Ginger with round-trip transportation for her spay appointment. She wasn’t the only one! Every year, PETA’s Community Animal Project provides hundreds of beloved companion animals with transportation and life-saving medical care, all completely free of charge.

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Chained ‘Monkeys’ Dumped ‘Coconut Milk’ at Thai Embassy

A troop of “monkeys” in prisoner garb dumped buckets full of “coconut milk” over themselves outside the Royal Thai Embassy to urge officials to end the exploitation of endangered monkeys in Thailand’s coconut-picking industry.

A demonstrator holding up a sign reading Chancellor Reyes: End Cruel Tests on Marmosets
Monkey Defenders Spill the Truth While UMass Officials Wine and Dine

PETA supporters soured University of Massachusetts–Amherst’s (UMass) event at a winery with chants and a sign declaring, “CHANCELLOR REYES: End Cruel Tests on Marmosets!” The supporters highlighted the worthless experiments and shared their own experiences with menopause before security bottled them up.

Eagles fans sampling vegan 'chicken' at the Super Bowl
Fried Eagle Wings? PETA Defends Chickens Ahead of Super Bowl

Going the extra yard for chickens who want to keep their wings, PETA supporters flocked to New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl to hawk mock ‘fried eagle wings’ and doled out delicious meat-free samples to prove that everyone can enjoy the big game.

Charli XC Cow high-fiving a passerby
‘Are You Wearing My Mom?’ PETA’s AI-Powered Calf Robot Hits Miami

BRAT summer is over—but PETA’s AI-powered robot calf, Charli XC Cow, is calling for compassion ‘365’ days of the year. Shoppers hoping to snag some post-holiday deals were in for a sci-fi spectacle when the cow-borg asked those wearing leather, “Are you wearing my mother?”

A woman holding up a sign that says Coach: Let Cows Live
PETA Stormed Coach’s New York Fashion Week Runway Show

With the words “Leather Kills” scrawled across her chest and “Turn Your Back on Leather” across her back, this PETA supporter stole the stage outside of Coach’s show.

Tommy the tofu mascot
Shoppers Receive Eggcellent Surprise From PETA’s “Tommy Tofu” Amid Egg Shortage

PETA’s “Tommy Tofu” mascot and a flock of animal allies handed out 500 free vegan egg salad sandwiches, delighting Tucson shoppers shell-shocked from the bird flu-fueled egg shortage.

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City’s SeaWorld Coupon Scheme Sparks Uproar From PETA Supporters

PETA supporters made a splash at a city council meeting to slam San Diego’s proposed settlement with SeaWorld, which has the City set to forfeit millions of dollars in exchange for SeaWorld admission coupons. The action comes on the heels of PETA’s formal objection to the settlement on the grounds that it would amount to a financial windfall and free advertising for SeaWorld—which has come under fire for its long and sordid history of exploiting marine mammals.

A person in an elephant mascot costume holds a sign in front of a Renaissance Festival
Animal Defenders Razzed Renaissance Festival

Led by an elephant mascot, PETA and Animal Rights Foundation of Florida supporters converged outside the Bay Area Renaissance Festival to warn fairgoers that the event’s elephant rides are truly medievil.

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