The Latest News From the Field

PETA Builds and Delivers Hundreds of Doghouses to Dogs in Need

Dogs left outdoors are often chained or penned without adequate shelter and suffer terribly.

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Why We Never Turn Our Back On Animals Who Need Help

Every day and night, in all weather extremes, including hurricane conditions, nor’easters, and the polar vortex, PETA’s Community Animal Project fieldworkers answer…

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PETA Saves Animals

PETA operates what could be called a “shelter of last resort” for the most broken animals. When impoverished families cannot afford to…

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Critter Chat with Paulette Dean

A couple of weeks ago, I was a witness to a sad moment for a family. They had brought their beloved Great…

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Video: Cats Chained Outside

Recent photos of cats chained to small boxes outside have been making the rounds online and sparking outrage on Facebook. A local…

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Chicken Pizza? No, Thanks! Chicken Eating Vegan Pizza? Yes, Please!

The Internet was enthralled when an adorable rat dragged a slice of pizza down subway steps…

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Dog Chained Down In Junk Pile But Help Arrived In Nick Of Time

At first, PETA fieldworker Heather Johnson thought the dog’s leg was broken: Athena’s tether was…

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These Dogs Are So, So Happy to Be Adopted (Photos)

They came, they saw, they fell in love at PETA’s wildly successful “Fall” in Love Adopt-a-thon this weekend at our Norfolk, Virginia,…

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This Chained Dog Got Fed Every Day … Unless It Was Raining

Update: Jazz has been adopted! His cheerful, outgoing personality won the hearts of a couple who attended PETA’s Fall in Love adopt-a-thon…

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Photos: They Came, They Saw, They Adopted

Here at PETA, our motto is “go big or go home.” So, of course, when we held a multishelter adopt-a-thon at the Sam…

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