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
Leona Lewis and Anthony Kiedis: Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities of 2008
This year, we received tens of thousands of votes. See the complete list of nominees and live like the stars by taking PETA's Pledge to Be Veg. 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.
