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Revealed: 1.35 Million British Chickens Died on the Way to Slaughter in Just 15 Months
This horrifying statistic is further proof of the suffering that results when animals are treated as products rather than living, feeling beings.
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Mary the Pigeon Becomes the First Animal to Receive a Prestigious Blue Plaque
We can honour Mary for her service in World War II by preventing other pigeons from being forced to undertake the same treacherous journey today for the amusement of a few.
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Alan Cumming Joins Campaign Against Scotland’s First Caviar Farm
The Scottish actor and long-time PETA supporter sent Argyll and Bute Council a package of vegan caviar to highlight the availability of delicious, cruelty-free alternatives.
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PETA and 40 Other Animal Charities Sign Brexit Animal-Protection Manifesto
While not taking a position for or against Brexit, the report lays out a set of recommendations for strengthening UK animal-welfare laws after we leave the EU.
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Switzerland Bans Boiling Conscious Lobsters Alive
This ruling will put an end to the cruel practice of plunging live lobsters into pots of boiling water – a process that has been described as “torture”.
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Huge News: Norway Is Banning Fur Farming!
The country is currently home to 300 fur farms, which breed and kill 700,000 minks and 110,000 foxes every year, so this is truly a massive victory for animals.
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Donate Your Birthday to Help Animals – Organise a Facebook Fundraiser!
Celebrate your birthday by making a difference for animals. It’s really easy – and the best part is that everything you need is available through your Facebook account.
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Paul O’Grady Calls On Thomas Cook to Stop Selling Tickets to SeaWorld
Over 20,000 people have joined PETA in calling on Thomas Cook to stop promoting and selling tickets to SeaWorld – and now the British icon has added his voice.
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Week of Action! Campaign for Thomas Cook to Drop SeaWorld Goes International
A wave of actions took place outside Thomas Cook’s stores and corporate offices across the UK and Germany this week to urge the travel provider to sever ties with SeaWorld.
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Victory! Chicken Farm and Abattoir Near Peterborough Rejected by Council
Nearly 4,500 PETA supporters contacted Huntingdonshire District Council to urge it to turn down this cruel proposal.