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The Cheat Sheet
March 19, 2018
In 2016, for instance, following a demonstration by protesters from PETA U.K. and other animal-protection groups, the city's mayor spoke out against the festival for the first time ever. “[T]his is a debate that sooner or later we will have to put on the table,” he said. “For a very simple reason, and that is thatÃâà...
WOWT
March 19, 2018
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Morning chilly showers and thundershowers will back off to the west this morning and give way to a few areas of fog. We should see clearing conditions into the 8 a.m. hour. However, thick and stubborn clouds will stick with us through the day and prevent temperatures fromÃâà...
PETA (blog)
March 19, 2018
Last week, Drake made an exciting announcement: He's vegetarian. During a livestream, the Canadian rapper confessed that he no longer eats animals: “I don't eat meat anymore. But I enjoy pineapple on pizza though.” We're all about Drake's new animal-friendly eating. To say congrats, PETA has sentÃâà...
PETA (blog)
March 16, 2018
A whistleblower has released to PETA deeply disturbing video footage from the set of Chinese director Hao Ning's upcoming film, Crazy Alien, which appears to show a young German shepherd locked inside a cage, suspended 20 feet in the air, spun around by a crane, and then plunged into a frigid,Ãâà...
City Pages
March 16, 2018
In fact, if you want to learn more information about General Mills' animal testing policy, you'll have to get it from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), which is claiming a central role in getting the Fortune 500 food industry leader to change its ways. In February 2016, PETA research-associatedÃâà...
PETA
March 5, 2018
To mark this compassionate and business-savvy decision, PETA is joining forces with von Holzhausen to give away a beautiful Technik-Leather Shopper bag in white. Simply follow PETA and von Holzhausen on Instagram on March 5 through 9 for your chance to win!
PETA (blog)
March 5, 2018
Yup, World Spay Day (the last Tuesday of February) is totally a thing, and PETA celebrates every year. In honor of this ... PETA's mobile clinics have sterilized more than 151,000 animals since the program's inception in 2001, preventing the births of hundreds of thousands of unwanted kittens and puppies.
AL.com
March 5, 2018
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is offering up to $5,000 for help catching the person who stomped to death a young opossum in a video that was posted to Instagram recently. The person in the video is believed to be a high school student in Colbert County, according to the local animal controlÃâà...
PETA (blog)
March 5, 2018
During the opening Iditarod Ceremonial Start, a group of PETA supporters gathered around five headstones—engraved with the name, age, and cause of death of each dog who died during the 2017 Iditarod. PETA will also lead a second protest outside the race's Willow restart and another at the race's endÃâà...
fox6now.com
March 4, 2018
OMAHA, Neb. — The University of Nebraska Medical Center now has unwanted attention from a national organization: PETA. UNMC recently discovered one of the drugs in a study involving monkeys was wrong, and now PETA has filed a complaint. “We're still fact finding. We're still under investigation asÃâà...
fox5sandiego.com
March 4, 2018
SAN DIEGO -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals protested outside SeaWorld on Sunday morning to demand that the theme park release its orcas. Seizing on the departure of former chief executive Joel Manby last week, PETA is taking this time to call on the company to release its whales into seaÃâà...
PETA (blog)
March 2, 2018
For nearly six months, Flint was locked inside a filthy wooden box. His brother was locked in a box next to him. After Flint's brother starved to death, the body was left there to rot. Flint was desperate to escape, and as this new video shows, he got his chance when PETA worked with local animal controlÃâà...
Omaha World-Herald
March 2, 2018
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals filed a complaint about the incident with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A PETA official said an individual informed her through an intermediary that rhesus macaques were killed in a botched scientific trial at UNMC. “We have to be super careful to say theseÃâà...
PETA (blog)
March 2, 2018
Which other animal rights organization could help send animal abusers to jail, spearhead funding cuts for twisted experiments, and push fraternities to go vegan? These victories—and numerous others this past month—are just par for the course at PETA. Our activists never get tired of winning for animals.
PETA (blog)
March 1, 2018
Well, now we've heard everything. A North Carolina man spotted one of PETA's distinctive Community Animal Project vans in his neighborhood and flagged it down to make an unusual request of the fieldworker. He wanted to give up his 18-month-old Lhasa apso mix—who was friendly, affectionate, playfulÃâà...
Pensacola News Journal
March 1, 2018
The dog, which reportedly had missing hair, tapeworms and severely swollen genitals, was confiscated by Escambia County authorities after a resident complained to the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals in November. Brandon Myers, 29, the dog's owner, is facing a felony charge of causing cruelÃâà...
Vanity Fair
March 1, 2018
In an interview with Variety on Tuesday, Barbra Streisand revealed that she had cloned her beloved Coton de Tulear dog, Samantha, who died last year. PETA, the organization with an uncanny knack for knowing when a famous person is behaving questionably around animals, has caught wind of theÃâà...
PETA
March 1, 2018
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Especially when that apple is model and animal advocate Ireland Basinger-Baldwin. Her mom, Kim Basinger, was one of the first celebrities to pose nude for PETA's iconic “I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” campaign. And now, it's Ireland's turn. Here's the vegan beauty lookingÃâà...
PETA (blog)
February 28, 2018
As this disturbing new footage shows, elephant Bambi clearly favors her left hind leg, holding it up several times while she's walking, indicating pain or discomfort. During the performance, she's reluctant to lie down and does so only when the handler pushes her to the ground. She's very slow to rise andÃâà...
Daily Press
December 31, 1999
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is offering up to a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person who shot a dog in Isle of Wight County. The family of the dog, named Ranger, found him with a gunshot wound March 6, according to Isle of Wight CountyÃâà...
PETA (blog)
December 31, 1999
That's because it's not right, as PETA has been telling the designer since the 1990s, with runway disruptions, ads, action alerts to our supporters, and meetings with the label. Versace has finally realized that it's unconscionable to cage, bludgeon, electrocute, and skin animals—who are no different from herÃâà...
CNET
December 31, 1999
Activist group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), however, insists it knows what aliens don't like. It's placed billboards in Roswell, New Mexico, scene of a rumored alien spacecraft crash, and Devils Tower, Wyoming, the location for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," to insist aliens loveÃâà...
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