The Latest News From the Field

Santa Comes Early for Chained Dogs

Tails will be wagging in backyards across southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, thanks to PETA’s successful Operation Wag toy drive for…

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Here Are the Deets on Those Louisiana Flood Refugees

As PETA’s rescue team members went door to door in flood-ravaged Louisiana, finding home after home severely or irreparably damaged, they knew…

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Rescued Dog Looks Like an Extra From ‘Frozen’

This dog’s name is Snowball, and when she came to us, she really did look uncannily like a snowball—a round white ball…

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Helping Animals in the Midst of a Natural Disaster

Tornadoes and earthquakes have recently wreaked havoc around the world and provided us with a sad reminder that a disaster can strike…

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VIDEO: Abused Pig Cuddling With New Family Will Melt Your Heart

A concerned resident from Lancaster, Ohio, called PETA about a pot-bellied pig who had been…

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What a Difference a Doghouse Can Make

For dogs left outside without adequate shelter during record-breaking heat waves like the one that gripped much of the U.S. this July,…

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Your Daily Cute: Rescued Mice Do Adorable Rescued-Mice Things (Photos)

Before being rescued by PETA, these seven mice were confined to cramped, barren cages. While…

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Video: Cat Healing From Infected Wound Finds Best Friend in Little Girl

Flower’s life before and after his rescue couldn’t be more different. In his former life, he had been left…

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Luck Was on This Black Cat’s Side

We always say there are “no wrong turns” in PETA’s Community Animal Project (CAP). While trying to locate the home of an…

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Dying, Abandoned Boxer Found in Ditch Gets a Second Chance at Life

A brown-and-white boxer was recently discovered by sheriff’s deputies in Jefferson County…

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