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Urge Canada's Military to Stop Poisoning Pigs in Cruel Training Drills

Each year, members of the Canadian military expose live pigs to toxic chemical weapons, even though modern non-animal methods such as lifelike human-patient simulators exist. Pigs subjected to this crude exercise experience seizures and irregular heartbeats and can even die.

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Vegan Holiday Cooking That Everyone—Including Animals—Will Be Thankful For

Whether you're attending or hosting a Thanksgiving feast this year, you're going to want to check out our list of delicious vegan recipes with everything from creamy chive mashed potatoes and chestnut "sausage" stuffing to apple dumplings and pumpkin pie. And don't forget to remind friends and family about these 13 holiday foods that are bad for dogs to keep all your family members happy and safe this holiday season.

OUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY RECIPES
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Donkeys Bludgeoned and Killed

Gentle, kind donkeys are being hit with hammers and skinned for traditional Chinese medicine. We need your help to stop the violence.

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Join a Fur-Free Friday Event Near You on November 29

November 29 is Black Friday or, as we at PETA like to call it, Fur-Free Friday. Join us in urging shoppers to buy only vegan clothing and other products.

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Your Action Needed: Birds Are Still Dying at U.S. Bank Stadium

U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis is covered with reflective glass that birds can't distinguish from the sky, resulting in fatal collisions. Urge officials to take immediate action to prevent further casualties.

SPEAK UP FOR BIRDS
dissection is changing

GROUNDBREAKNG: This Is the Future of Frog Dissection

This new state-of-the-art technology funded by PETA will help spare millions of frogs worldwide, improve student learning, and eliminate exposure to toxic chemicals.

HOW IT'S CHANGING DISSECTION
nix the animal act

Alligators and Leopards Are NOT Show Props—Speak Up

The Wild World of Animals exhibit exploits leopards, alligators, and other animals who are confined to transport cages, carted around the country, and used in cruel stage shows. These animals—who naturally shun contact with humans—are forced to endure loud crowds and screaming children.

NIX THE ANIMAL ACTS NOW
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Who Should Win PETA's 2019 Libby Awards?

Every year, PETA holds its annual Libby Awards (as in "animal liberation"). We nominate the youth-friendly individuals, brands, and products that go above and beyond for animals. Now, we need you to vote and help us select the winners.

VOTE BY DECEMBER 4
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This App Is Making It Even Easier for Students to Take Action for Animals

If you're a student and you haven't downloaded the free PETA Points app, take a minute to download it today, then start taking action, earning points, and exchanging your points for free stuff.

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