A filthy, malnourished mare—identified as an American Thoroughbred named My Elusive Dream—was moments away from entering the largest horse slaughterhouse…
Polar bear dies from bird flu in Alaska
The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and…
How Parakeets Are Crushed to Death at Roadside Zoos
Imagine you’re a common shell parakeet—also called a budgie—in constant danger of being crushed to death or badly injured by…
Unlucky 13: Seaquarium’s New Citations Prompt PETA To Command: ‘Pay With Your Lease!’
PETA has obtained a just-published U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspection report revealing that conditions are much the same for…
‘Hell on Wheels’ Is Coming: Squawking Chicken Truck to Ruffle Feathers Outside Lakeland Restaurant
Lakeland diners just might think twice about chowing down on fried chicken after they see—and hear—“Hell on Wheels,” PETA’s guerilla-marketing…