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Cow Branded in Leather Industry

H&M Claims Animals Shouldn't Suffer for Fashion, so Why Is It Still Selling Leather?

Cows in the leather industry are often branded, parts of their tails are amputated, their horns are removed through an excruciating dehorning process, they're castrated without painkillers, and they're often transported hundreds of miles to feedlots and slaughterhouses, where many are skinned while still alive.

Taiwan's Progressive Ban

In a Progressive Ban, Taiwan Prohibits the Consumption of Cat and Dog Meat

More than a decade ago, PETA helped get the first animal-welfare law passed in Taiwan. Now, Taiwan's latest animal-friendly decision is making headlines. Share the news, and see how you can help animals used for meat.

Food Revolution Summit

Attend the Free Online Summit and Get Empowered!

More than 400,000 people have had their lives changed by #FoodRevolution summits. Will you be next?

Takara the Orca

Orca Born Into a Lifetime of Captivity at SeaWorld Is Not Good News

Join PETA in calling on SeaWorld to spare Takara's fifth calf a lifetime of suffering in prison by retiring Takara, her baby, and all orcas at the cruel marine park to a seaside sanctuary.

Lion at Tri-State Zoo

Lion at Roadside Zoo Is Dead—Act to Help Retire the Other Animals to Reputable Sanctuaries

PETA alerted the U.S. Department of Agriculture to a lion who appeared emaciated at Tri-State Zoological Park, resulting in a citation for failing to provide adequate veterinary care. Sadly, the lion has died and other animals are still imprisoned at the facility.

Elephants in Circus

Guatemala Bans Animals in Circuses, Which Must Surrender Them in One Year

Mexico banned the use of animals in circuses in 2015, and last week, Guatemala followed suit. Share the huge victory on social media, and pledge never to attend a circus that uses animals.

Dog Eats Thin Gruel

Close It Down! University Breeds Dogs to Have Crippling Canine Muscular Dystrophy

Together, we will stop the abuse! Video footage shows emaciated dogs caged in barren metal cells, often completely alone. They could barely walk and struggled to swallow even thin gruel—the only food that they could eat because they could choke so easily.

Sexiest Vegan Next Door 2017

PETA's 'Sexiest Vegan Next Door' Contest Is Your Chance to Win a Dream Getaway

PETA is looking for the sexiest vegan man and woman, and we're giving each winner an unforgettable vacation to Maui, Hawaii. Not vegan? No problem—take the vegan pledge today for your health, animals, and the environment.

Urgent Action Needed

bullet Free Elephant Gajraj Now
bullet Tell Melha Shrine to Keep Its Circus Animal-Free
bullet Urge Industry Group to Stop Poisoning Animals
bullet In Its 150th Year, Urge Canada to End the Commercial Seal Slaughter

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