Holiday shopping season has officially begun! It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and thousands of people are pushing and shoving their way into large box stores to find “great deals” on gifts for their friends and families–and maybe even themselves.

I love giving gifts, but I have to admit that I struggle at …

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One of the biggest news stories in the wake of President-elect Barack Obama’s groundbreaking election win isn’t how he will tackle the economic crisis or his plan for reforming health care but rather-drum roll, please-the dog he and Michelle have …

Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones.

This Thanksgiving, we are so thankful that people like you–who really care about animals and making our world more cruelty-free–have come together to create the PETA Prime community.

The following are some of the other things for which we are all thankful. How about you?

Kerry Anderlik

I …

From the Simple Treats cookbook: ginger snaps and tahini chocolate chip cookies

I took up baking about a year ago because I love cookies and wanted to learn how to make my own. Luckily for me, cookbooks featuring vegan cookies and desserts are plentiful these days. I can’t imagine learning to bake as a …

One of my favorite parts of my job is giving away these great compassionate prizes here on PETA Prime! The winner of our latest contest is Ms. Kim C. from York, Pennsylvania! She’s the lucky winner of an autographed copy of The Native Foods Restaurant Cookbook. Congratulations, Sue, and enjoy!

And now, just in time for the holidays, our newest …