People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals | Animal Rights in Australia

Want a Future? Leave Meat in the Past

Dire State of Environment report shows need to leave meat consumption in the past.

Good Neighbours: Eight Times the Iconic Soap and Its Stars Put Animal Rights in the Spotlight

Erinsborough has been home to an inordinate amount of drama over the past four decades, but it’s the stories involving animals – on and off screen – that have …

PETA Asia Video Shows Nails Driven Into Heads of Live Snakes for Fashion Accessories

PETA Asia has released video footage showing how snakes are abused and killed in Indonesia so that their skins can be sold to fashion brands.

Wool Industry Cruelty Sparks High-Profile Melbourne Protest

Braving a cold winter morning, three nearly naked activists – led by Stefania Ferrario and Tash Peterson – held a powerful demonstration in Melbourne’s bustling Bourke Street Mall. Cradling …

4,000 Beagles Spared Painful, Pointless Torture in Labs, Thanks to PETA US!

Envigo’s dog-breeding hellhole is closing its doors, and all the remaining beagles will be able to find loving families at last.

Baby, How You Feelin’? These Vegan Stars Are Feeling ‘Good as Hell’

Eat good. Feel good.

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PETA’s Sheep Show Surprise in Bendigo

Visitors to the world’s largest sheep and wool show, held in Bendigo, will be forced to confront the cruel reality of wool production.

PETA to Splendour: Go Vegan to Help Avert Future Extreme Weather

PETA has sent a letter to the festival’s organisers urging them to make the event vegan as a means of minimising its climate footprint.

Why you should think twice before taking a job in the outback

My experience has led me to reconsider the fabric of my coats, the food at the end of my fork, and, ultimately, my dream of life in the outback.

Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Australia

Viral fragments of the disease were identified in imported meat in Melbourne during a “routine retail surveillance” exercise.