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Taiwan’s Animal Protection Act May Get a Major Overhaul After PETA Push
In Taiwan, it’s perfectly legal to scoop up animals—dogs from street corners or monkeys from forests, for instance—and transport them…
PETA Condemns ASPCA, Humane Society Endorsement of Factory Farms—Here’s How
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), and…
‘Wounded Warrior Project’ Auctions Off Canned Hunt of Endangered Oryx; Military Veteran Says Stop Promoting Pointless Violence
Following reports that the Wounded Warrior Project, a U.S. charity that supports veterans, auctioned off a canned hunt of an…
Rescued in Mexico: Gordon the Dog Is Thriving, Thanks to PETA
Most of the animals at a PETA-sponsored spay/neuter clinic in Mexico were brought by their guardians, but one little dog…
Huge Win! Ojai Becomes First American City to Ban ‘Torture Breeding’ of Cats and Dogs
After months of input from PETA’s Cruelty Investigations Department, Mayor Betsy Stix and the Ojai City Council voted to adopt…