This year once again, millions of Australian sheep and cattle will endure days or even weeks crammed onto filthy ships, travelling through all weather extremes, to arrive at slaughter destinations with few or no laws to prevent their… Continue reading.
After eight-months of international campaigns by PETA Asia, PETA Australia, and our affiliates, UNIQLO – part of Fast Retailing, the fifth-largest retailer in the world – has agreed to phase out the use of wool from sheep who… Continue reading.
Most Australians probably don’t know about the miserable lives of sheep who are used in the production of ultra-fine wool. But in this new action alert on the PETA Asia-Pacific website, not only can you read about the… Continue reading.
Taasha Coates and Tristan Goodall are best known as ARIA Award–winning musical duo The Audreys, but they are also long-time vegetarians and animal lovers. The pair recently teamed up with PETA Australia in a new campaign against live-animal… Continue reading.
In Australia, the most commonly raised sheep are merinos, who are not native to the country and who have been specifically bred to have wrinkly skin, which means more wool per animal. This unnatural overload of wool can… Continue reading.
