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April 26, 2006 09:50 PM EDT -- Iams pet food company may put forth a wholesome animal-loving image, but it pays  laboratories to conduct cruel nutritional tests on animals for research and product development. An investigator from . . . more
May 10, 2007 06:14 PM EDT -- If you’re planning on attending your local fair or carnival this season, be sure that barnyard animals are not part of the festivities. Petting zoos are not only inhumane, they’re potentially . . . more
December 05, 2007 05:54 PM EST -- Don’t be a Scrooge this Christmas—serve a delicious vegetarian feast and give turkeys something to be merry about. Before ending up as the holiday centerpiece, these smart, gentle birds spend . . . more
February 17, 2009 09:03 PM EST -- PETA's RaeLeann Smith posted this informative article about the Aviagen Turkey workers who are facing first-ever felony cruelty-to-animals charges on Britannica.com. She points out, as . . . more
August 22, 2007 05:40 PM EDT -- September is National Chicken Month, but instead of running to KFC for some legs, wings, breasts, or other battered body parts, why not appreciate the best part of chickens: their personalities. In . . . more
May 01, 2007 05:06 PM EDT -- Be Kind to Animals Week is May 6 to 12. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals encourages everyone to observe the week by making an extra effort to extend kindness and compassion to all animals. You . . . more
August 15, 2007 01:36 PM EDT -- According to a United Nations report, livestock production accounts for 70 percent of all agricultural land and 30 percent of the land surface of the planet. The report states that “expansion of . . . more
February 27, 2009 07:30 PM EST -- Would a fish by any other name be abused just the same? Perhaps. Perhaps not. But PETA’s “proposal” to re-name “fish” as “sea kittens,” to give them a more “cute and cuddly” image, has at least gotten . . . more
May 31, 2006 09:49 PM EDT -- Growing up, I never thought about where my food came from. As far as I was concerned, those shrink-wrapped packages of steak and ground beef originated at the grocery store and that was that. I didn't . . . more
June 03, 2006 06:11 PM EDT -- By Heather Moore People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Rodents, pigeons, beavers, and other so-called "pests" are no more of a nuisance than telemarketers and door-to-door salespeople. . . . more
August 03, 2006 02:00 PM EDT -- By Heather Moore Senior Writer People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Since its inception in 1980, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), an international animal protection organization, . . . more
May 01, 2007 05:01 PM EDT -- How do you plan to commemorate Be Kind to Animals Week, May 6 to 12? If you need ideas, here are three simple things you can do this week—and all year long—to help make life better for animals: . . . more
November 19, 2007 07:06 PM EST -- Thanksgiving should be a time for celebration, not suffering, yet approximately 45 million turkeys—smart, social birds who enjoy taking dust baths, having their feathers stroked, and gobbling . . . more
November 21, 2007 11:51 AM EST -- President Bush recently pardoned two turkeys for Thanksgiving; approximately 45 million others—who are just as deserving of compassion and respect—are depending on compassionate Americans . . . more
August 12, 2006 04:34 PM EDT -- By Heather Moore Senior Writer People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Every year, millions of frogs, cats, mice, rats, worms, dogs, rabbits, fetal pigs, and fishes are used in classroom dissections. . . . more
July 23, 2006 05:58 PM EDT -- The following is an excerpt from PETA president Ingrid E. Newkirk's newest book, Making Kind Choices: Everyday Ways to Enhance Your Life Through Earth- and Animal-Friendly Living, which can be ordered . . . more
August 07, 2006 08:12 PM EDT -- by Heather Moore Senior Writer People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals It seems we need to change the name of the classic BLT sandwich to CLT: cancer, lettuce, and tomato. Numerous studies have . . . more
September 13, 2007 05:41 PM EDT -- According to a recently released report by the Trust for America’s Health, more than 20 percent of adults in 47 states are obese. If you’re one of the many Americans who needs  to lose . . . more
August 24, 2008 05:32 PM EDT -- Zoos are simply not in animals' best interests, and we must do what is right for them-anything else is merely self-serving. While larger, well-known zoos are taking steps to provide token enrichment . . . more
December 09, 2008 10:55 PM EST -- This holiday season, we at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) hope caring people will help provide comfort and joy to a lonely dog chained outside by becoming an “Angel for Animals” sponsor. . . . more
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