The Latest News From the Field

The Life Saved by Spaying Might Be Your Own Dog’s

Not only does spaying and neutering prevent the births (and often subsequent abuse and neglect) of unwanted puppies and kittens as well…

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Video: Dogs Reunited One Year After Their Rescue

One year ago, a PETA fieldworker was in Buddy and Shelby’s Emporia, Virginia, neighborhood on another call when their owner spotted her…

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Esmeralda Finds a New Home

Last month, we debuted a powerful new video featuring actor Justin Long, who supplied the voice for Charlie, a neglected “backyard dog”…

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Photo: Cat Watches Over Sleeping Baby

It’s a story that every animal shelter worker has heard over and over again: The family is expecting a child, so their…

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Video: Disabled Mini Horse Celebrates His Adoption With a Dust Bath

A PETA fieldworker was delivering doghouses and straw bedding to vulnerable dogs in rural North…

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You’ll Flip for Pancake

Pancake was a stray before she ended up at the Peninsula Regional Animal Shelter (PRAS) in Newport News, Virginia, but you’d never…

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This Rescued Cat Really, Really Loves Baskets

Prince was treated like anything but royalty by his former owners. When they moved out of their trailer in North Carolina, they…

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Meet Animals We Were Able to Help Because of Your Donations

In late April, PETA and 10 other regional animal shelters came together for a special “adopt-a-thon” at our Bea Arthur Dog Park,…

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Rescued Dog Determined to Defeat Blanket Foe

It looks like somebody may have stayed up past his bedtime watching the new FOX TV show Houdini and Doyle, judging by…

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Mickey Is So Fine, He’ll Blow Your Mind

Mickey was found when he was still a young pup, about 6 weeks old. His previous owners took him home without considering…

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