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Think Twice Before Adding a ‘Teacup Pig’ to Your Family

Pigs who naturally stay the size of a teacup don’t actually exist. “Teacup pig” is not a breed—it’s a deceptive label.

America’s Deadly World of Underground Horse Races

A team of PETA operatives investigated unregulated Quarter Horse racing in Georgia.

Why Breeding and Buying Bulldogs and Pugs is Cruel

French bulldogs, English bulldogs, pugs, Pekingese, Boston terriers, boxers, Cavalier King Charles spaniels, shih tzus, and other flat-faced dogs are breathing-impaired breeds (BIB).

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 …

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

Eat good. Feel good.

Magpie Swooping: How to Avoid Getting Hit

Magpies typically nest for around six weeks between August and October, when the father is responsible for defending his babies by chasing away any animal he considers a threat.

What is Winter Lambing?

The Australian industry estimates that around a quarter of newborn lambs – that’s 10 to 15 million animals – die annually from exposure or starvation within their first 48 …

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.

Intensive Winter Grazing in New Zealand Is a Welfare and Environmental Disaster

New Zealand is famous for its clean and green image, but there’s a farming practice that’s muddying the scenery – and the country’s environmental reputation.