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  • Jan
  • 29

Cherokee's Trail of Tears Continues

Posted by Guest Blogger at 7:32 AM | Permalink | 1 Comment


The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina has a long history of suffering and hardship, and adversity on their territory has not yet come to an end. The sovereign land is home to three decrepit roadside zoos, in which animals are deprived of everything that is natural and important to them. One zoo, …

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  • Jan
  • 28

Victory: Angel's Gate Permanently Closed!

Posted by Jeff Mackey at 8:01 AM | Permalink | No Comments


Great news! The hellhole formerly known as "Angel's Gate, Inc.," has been shut down for good!

After PETA provided evidence that Angel's Gate had persistently failed to comply with reporting laws for nonprofits, the New York Attorney General's Office filed suit to dissolve Angel's Gate for receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars each year in donations …

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  • Jun
  • 25

Victory—Caboodle Banned From Having Animals

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In a huge victory for animals, Judge Greg Parker of Florida's 3rd Judicial Circuit has ordered that Caboodle Ranch not get back any of the animals who were seized following a PETA undercover investigation. Just as importantly, Judge Parker ruled that Caboodle cannot possess or have custody of any live animals!

The ruling comes after three days of …

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  • May
  • 16

Racing to the Death

Posted by Paula Moore at 4:50 PM | Permalink | Comments (14)


Imagine if someone invaded your home, tore you away from your family, drove you hundreds of miles away and then let you go. You don't know where you are, and you're desperate to get back home. You're surrounded by hundreds of strangers, all as confused as you are. You're scared and hungry and must fight to stay alive through all …

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  • Mar
  • 26

Dairy Farm Abuses Hard to Swallow

Posted by Guest Blogger at 12:39 PM | Permalink | Comments (8)


A recent Washington Post article about safety concerns in the food industry revealed that the plants that process dairy products are inspected, on average, once every decade. You read that right: once every decade.

While the FDA, which regulates dairy plants, is under pressure to overhaul its inspection procedures, a new undercover investigation by …

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  • Mar
  • 20

'No-Kill' Nightmare: When an Animal 'Sanctuary' Isn't

Posted by Guest Blogger at 1:02 PM | Permalink | Comments (6)


Acquiring an animal means making a lifetime commitment. But what if illness, economic hardship or some other unforeseen circumstance forces you to give up a cherished animal companion? Many well-meaning people unwittingly turn to pseudo-sanctuaries that promise loving care for their animals, but as a new PETA undercover investigation reveals, giving animals away to strangers—even those …

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  • Feb
  • 27

Cloris Leachman Takes On 'Ag Gag'

Posted by Michelle Sherrow at 5:31 AM | Permalink | Comments (3)


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Last year, PETA and other animal advocates successfully defeated "ag gag" bills in Florida, New York, Minnesota, and Iowa. Now, another "ag gag" bill that would make it illegal to shoot video on a factory farm has just passed in the House of Representatives in Utah. And once again, we're fighting back against this unconstitutional …

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