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WATCH: 2019 Was an Eye-Popping, Record-Breaking Year for PETA

Dove joined PETA’s Beauty Without Bunnies cruelty-free list, Macy's banned fur, and KFC served vegan chicken. PETA was at the forefront of these 2019 jaw-dropping advances in animal rights and many, many others.

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SCIENTIST BROUGHT TO TEARS AS SHE LAMENTS PAST EXPERIMENTS ON ANIMALS. 
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Avon Products, Inc., Has Been Added to Our 'Working for Regulatory Change' List

After working closely with PETA for nearly two years to end tests on animals and demonstrating significant contributions to global efforts to stop them, Avon Products, Inc., is no longer testing on animals anywhere in the world and is putting systems in place to ensure that none of its suppliers test on them, either. Spread the word, and then urge Victoria's Secret to follow suit and stop paying for cruel animal tests.

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Still Need the Perfect Gift? Look No Further!

Your loved one can share the joy of giving a toy to a lonely dog, providing a weary bullock with rest, or engaging in another act of kindness for animals.

LAST-MINUTE GIFTS ARE HERE
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Urge 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' Company to End Partnership With SeaWorld

Dozens of businesses—including Booking.com, TripAdvisor, and Virgin Holidays—have already severed ties with SeaWorld, yet Character Arts has refused to do the right thing and instead continues to support a company that abuses dolphins and other animals.

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PETA Invests in Cows' Futures, Becomes Starbucks' Newest Shareholder

We've purchased the minimum number of shares in Starbucks required to attend and speak at its annual meetings. Why? Because it needs to stop charging extra for vegan milk—and now we get to influence the company to do just that. That's the tea (and the coffee). ☕

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Quick and Easy Ways to Help Cats Online Right Now

Take action today to speak up for big-cat cubs taken from their mothers and used for photo ops, for cats who were suffocated and crushed at a facility that uses them for cruel experiments, and others.

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From Dogs to Pelicans: Unforgettable PETA Rescue Stories From 2019

Because of the kind support of our members and donors, animals such as Charley, Jack, Ben, Rooney, and many others were rescued by PETA from abusive conditions this year and adopted by loving caregivers.

OUR FAVORITE RESCUE STORIES OF 2019
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These Rats Were Killed for No Reason in Twisted 'Hide-and-Seek' Study

Experimenters at Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany recently revealed a not-so-shocking conclusion: Rats like to play hide-and-seek. But don't be fooled: There's nothing cute or harmless about this experiment, because in the process, the experimenters surgically implanted electrodes into the rats' brains and then killed and dissected them.

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Vegan Cooking Guide: How to Celebrate an Animal-Friendly Holiday This Year

With some simple replacements, you can make your entire spread vegan for everyone to enjoy.

TIPS, RECIPES, AND MORE
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VIDEO: Goats Used for Cashmere Cry Out in Agony

This is where cashmere comes from. Remember to leave cashmere, wool, mohair, and all other animal-derived items off your shopping list.

HOW CASHMERE IS MADE

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PETA Podcast #99: Scientist Brought to Tears As She Laments Past Experiments on Animals

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