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GRAPHIC: Cats Suffer When Shelters Stop Sheltering

A shelter, according to Merriam-Webster.com, is “an establishment that houses and feeds stray animals.” But a dangerous new policy…

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(Photos) It’s NOT Raining Cats and Dogs, Thanks to PETA’s Spay-a-Thon

It’s World Spay Day, and PETA celebrated in the best way possible: by hosting our annual Spay…

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This Dog Was Nearly Forgotten to Death

Poor Larry must have thought the world had come to an end. First, his original owners gave him to their neighbors like…

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Photos: Rescued Chickens—Wings Intact—Were Guests of Honor at PETA Super Bowl Party

This past weekend, PETA and Animal Place sanctuary held a Super Bowl party in honor…

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Beware: Scam Shelters Are Everywhere

Nearly 700 dogs, cats, horses, and other animals have been rescued from a “no-kill” shelter in North Carolina, where they were deprived…

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Firefighters Reunite With Dog They Pulled From Frozen Lake

At a special firehouse award ceremony today, Fairfax, Virginia, city and county firefighters reunited with Milo, the dog they saved from a…

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Leela Couldn’t Be ‘Hoppier’ to Be Rescued From Animal Mill Hell

You would never guess it from the way this spunky bunny bounds around now, but not too long ago, Leela was extremely…

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Video: Rescued Kitty + Ball Pit = Magic

Henri seems to be a very dignified and debonair-looking cat, what with his shiny tuxedo-patterned fur and rakish “sidestache.” True to his suave…

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PETA’s Top Rescues of 2015

2015 was a big year for PETA’s lifesaving animal work. Here’s a look at some of the most inspiring animal rescues that…

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Curious Kitten Can’t Believe What’s on the Other Side of the Window

Carl is a typical kitten. He likes to chase fluffy balls and play with dangly toys on strings. He likes…

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