The recent deaths of a woman and the lion who killed her in North Carolina have some people asking, “What’s up with lions in North Carolina?” and “What’s a roadside zoo?” Holding anywhere from a handful of animals in backyard pens to dozens jammed into ramshackle cages, hundreds of these sleazy menageries can be found all over the country.
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Depression is a debilitating illness that affects many adults worldwide, and research to create a medication to treat it deserves the most advanced and effective methods. However, the “forced swim test” has proved useless, and this cruel excuse for “research” is archaic and ineffectual.
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The worst of winter is right around the corner, which means that the staff of PETA’s Community Animal Project is working overtime to give neglected dogs some relief as temperatures drop.
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Some childhood experiences are never forgotten. They’re the ones that shocked us to the core—the ones that we carry around inside us and that shaped, changed, and molded us into who we are now. Lynn Sunday, a dedicated PETA member, shares an experience that moved her to speak out for animals.
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