5,000 Horses Have Died on Race Tracks Since 2003
The thoroughbred industry is under scrutiny by Congress this week. A new investigation by the Associated Press found that more than 5,000 horses have died since 2003. READ MORE
peta2 Launches 'Woof' Campaign
In a new campaign peta2 asks: What's the difference between the animal you call dinner and the animal you share your home with? READ MORE!
Angel's Story: Another PetSmart Casualty
While undercover at PetSmart supplier, Rainbow World Exotics, a PETA investigator met a young Goffin’s Cockatoo whom she named Angel. READ MORE
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Why Animal Rights?
Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights? LEARN MORE.