Beyoncé’s Big Announcement Prompts Vegan Caviar and Other Gifts From PETA ©StarMaxInc.com

Beyoncé’s Big Announcement Prompts Vegan Caviar and Other Gifts From PETA

Queen Bey shared her slimming and health secrets with fans today, gushing about her new vegan diet.

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Why Should Animals Have Rights?

Whether it’s based on race, gender, sexual orientation, or species, prejudice is morally unacceptable. If you wouldn’t eat a dog, why eat a pig?

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Photos: They Came, They Saw, They Adopted

Dozens of potential adopters converge on PETA’’s Norfolk, Virginia, headquarters to have their hearts stolen by homeless dogs.

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Rescued Ducks Harry and Houdini Swim for the First Time

Watching these two ducklings swim for the first time will leave you quacking with joy.

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‘Ban on Victorias will save the lives and joints of horses’

The Bombay High Court has directed that horse carriages in Mumbai be phased out within one year.

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Four-Year-Old Horse Helwan Dies While Racing At Belmont

Even on one of the most elite days of racing, the horses aren't safe.

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Bob Barker to Congress: Stop Baby-Monkey Experiments @StarMaxInc.com

Bob Barker to Congress: Stop Baby-Monkey Experiments

The price will never be right for the National Institutes of Health’s cruel maternal-deprivation experiments on baby monkeys, Bob Barker tells Congress.

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Vegan Egg Replacements

There are plenty of egg substitutes available for baking or preparing a dish that calls for eggs. Check them out!

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Seven Virginia Animal Shelters to Bring Dogs to ‘Adopt-a-Thon’ at PETA Headquarters

Meet irresistible dogs like Xena, Callaway, Jodi, Hunter, and Tootie who are looking for their forever families.

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VICTORY! Benetton Bans Angora After Thousands Take Action © iStock.com/maten

VICTORY! Benetton Bans Angora After Thousands Take Action

The Italian clothing company has bowed to pressure and banned angora in all its approximately 6,000 stores worldwide!

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What Are These Animals Doing on a Train?

Thousands of commuters get a reminder to spay, neuter, and adopt homeless animals from the shelter.

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Food Fight: PETA Files False-Advertising Complaint Over Whole Foods’ ‘Humane Meat’ © iStock.com/LeNico

Food Fight: PETA Files False-Advertising Complaint Over Whole Foods’ ‘Humane Meat’

Shoppers are unaware that chickens, cows and pigs treated “humanely” may still be mutilated, starved and scalded alive. 

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PETA in Action

  • Happy as a pig in sunshine
    Happy as a pig in sunshine
    PETA rescued a mother pig and her piglets from a dilapidated pen in a trailer park in North Carolina where they were soon to be sent to slaughter. The family has settled in nicely at the 400-acre Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary in Maryland.
  • Bull Run is out of California
    Bull Run is out of California
    As the result of a lawsuit brought by PETA and the Animal Legal Defense Fund, the Pamplona-style Great Bull Run agreed to never to return to the state of California.
  • Coco's Stunning Transformation
    Coco's Stunning Transformation
    When Coco's guardians surrendered her to PETA, she was riddled with parasites and about half her ideal weight. All that changed after Virginia Beach SPCA and PETA helped her find a "forever" family.
  • From Barely Living to Living Like Bears
    From Barely Living to Living Like Bears
    Thanks to the generosity of animal friend Sam Simon, PETA rescued two Himalayan black bears who were confined to a concrete pit and moved them safely to a sanctuary.
  • Justice for Justice
    Justice for Justice
    PETA fieldworkers rescued Justice after his collar became embedded in his neck. He was rushed to an emergency veterinary clinic for treatment and is now blossoming in a foster home.
  • Rabbit Rescued From Dinner Table
    Rabbit Rescued From Dinner Table
    What could have been Nigel’s last day on Earth turned into the luckiest day of his life when a PETA staffer rescued him just in the nick of time from a cruel person who was planning to feed him to a snake.
  • Jake's Extreme Makeover
    Jake's Extreme Makeover
    When we found Jake, he was filthy and matted and tested positive for heartworms. But once he met PETA's fieldworkers, he couldn't stop wagging his tail. He now has a wonderful home with a big backyard and several fur siblings.
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