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Shar-Peis Are Likely to Have These 5 Health Issues

Are Shar-Peis a healthy dog breed? These wrinkly canines suffer from many health issues, including in-turned eyelids, shar-pei fever, and many more.

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You’ll Ghost SeaWorld After Seeing What These Two Influencers Discovered

If learning what happens at SeaWorld makes your jaw drop, you won’t be alone—multitalented sisters Jules and Hayley LeBlanc were outraged.

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Video: 4 Years Alone in a Pen Didn’t Crush This Dog’s Spirit—See Him Now!

Timothy the dog was locked up and alone for the first four years of his life. See him thrive in a new PETA rescue video.

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Dana Heath’s ‘Dream for Animals’: We Can Be the Light

Check out actor Dana Heath’s powerful dream for animals—it’ll inspire you to make a difference for living, feeling beings every single day!

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Daniel Suárez’s Winning Formula: Always Look Out for Animals, and Never Chain Dogs

NASCAR star Daniel Suárez joins PETA to make hearts race with his mission to protect and unchain dogs.

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75 Simple Ways to Help Animals for Ingrid Newkirk’s 75th Birthday

For her 75th birthday, PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk hopes YOU will be an advocate for animals. Here are 75 simple things you can do to help them.

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Animal Companions
National Donut Day Tastes a Little Sweeter, Thanks to These Vegan Eateries

Keep animals in mind when celebrating National Donut Day this year by choosing a vegan donut from one of these top eateries.

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Liberty Media, STOP Sponsoring the Iditarod: How PETA Is Exposing the Cruelty

PETA alerted Liberty Media’s home region to the plight of dogs used in the Iditarod and exposed the company’s cruelty to WILLING human runners. Will the communications giant continue to wallow in shame?

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No More Bear Fur:  Bryan Adams Stands Up to the Canadian Armed Forces

Bryan Adams knows it takes the skin of at least one bear to make a single military cap. See his message for the Canadian Armed Forces in a new PETA video.

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Honk for Compassion! PETA’s ‘Hell on Wheels’ Pig Truck Urges Everyone to Leave Pigs in Peace

Honk for compassion! PETA’s getting behind the wheel with a guerilla marketing campaign to raise hell for pigs who are exploited and killed for their flesh.

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Animal Companions
Discover Who Animals Are in ‘Animalkind’

Readers of “Animalkind” will discover tools to avoid harming animals and learn why sentient beings deserve respect and how to show it to them.

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Leap Into Action: 29 Quick and Easy Ways to Help Animals on Leap Day

Thursday, February 29, is a leap day. What could you accomplish with 2024’s extra 24 hours? PETA has 29 ways to help animals in seconds.

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Support the Glue Trap Prohibition Act—Let’s Get These Cruel Devices Outlawed

The Glue Trap Prohibition Act would outlaw cruel glue traps, protecting hundreds of species of wildlife. Act now to help get this landmark legislation passed.

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This N.Y. Jets Lineman Is a Defender on the Field and for ‘Man’s Best Friend’

The New York Jets’ Solomon Thomas stars in a compelling PETA video to raise awareness of the emotional and physical toll of chaining dogs outside.

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Animal Companions
PAWSitively in Love: Lisa Ann Walter and Her Dog Buster Join PETA for Adorable Adoption Ad

Love is in the air, and Lisa Ann Walter teams up with PETA to spread the message: Adopt—don’t shop for a heartwarming Valentine’s celebration.

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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?” READ MORE

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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