[ad_1] The group rushes with an urgent PSA warning: heat killings!For immediate release:June 1, 2021Contact:But back 202-483-7382 Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina – PETA is calling for maltreatment charges against those responsible for the death of a female pit bull named Star, who was found dead by a PETA field worker from heatstroke Friday at the Roanoke Rapids residence. Photos of Star before and after her death are available here. (Warning: graphics)In Halifax County, unattended tying is illegal and punishable by a fine, but even though PETA notified the Halifax County Animal Authority of tying violations at that address, Star remained…
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[ad_1] For immediate release:June 1, 2021Contact:Moira Collie 202-483-7382 New York – In response to the development of a textile exchange, slyly called the Responsible Alpaca Standard (RAS), PETA just sent out a letter (available here) to retailers describing the many ways RAS is failing to prevent animal suffering and urging them to ban alpaca altogether. …RAS was created in response to a covert PETA investigation in which workers beat, kicked, strapped and maimed pregnant alpacas who screamed and vomited in fear – a practice that standards cannot stop. Among other disadvantages, SCS only requires checks once a year, which are…
[ad_1] Incredible news like 171 dogs were rescued from the brutal dog meat trade in South Korea and need to find loving homes in United States as well as Canada. Humanitarian Society International (HSI) rescued dogs as part of her campaign to end the dog meat trade in South Korea. HSUS and HSI staff care for approximately 171 South Korean dogs resulting from several HSI rescue operations that arrived at Dulles International Airport on Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Dulles, VA (Kevin Wolf / AP Images for HSUS) After the rescue, the dogs were taken to the United States, where…
[ad_1] For immediate release:June 1, 2021Contact:Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382 Washington – PETA’s brand new art installation in front of the Washington Monument was supposed to last from Memorial Day to Labor Day, but after that the plan was canceled. vandal destroyed the display early Monday morning, leaving the group heartbroken and gone thousands of dollars…The exhibition would be the centerpiece of PETA’s summer outreach program – the first since the outbreak of the pandemic – to alert tourists to the link between the meat, dairy and leather industries and the destruction of the Amazon rainforest. In addition to losing the thousands…
[ad_1] While America prepares to fire up the grill for Day of Remembrance, Vegetarian grill, launched delicious Plant Based Summer BBQ Set which comes complete with signature meatless chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, hamburgers and delicious side dishes. Veggie Grill is the largest plant-based restaurant group in United States, as well as has many locations in California, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, as well as Washington. IN $ 65 Plant-Based Summer BBQ Set will be available all summer from Day of Remembrance to Labor Day, as well as includes: (2) Impossible burgers with special Veggie Grill, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, onions and pickles…
[ad_1] 24 fascinating facts that prove the fish is the highest beingA fish higher beings, a term used to describe them many years ago by one of visionary 10 year old who have recognized their amazing abilities, although most people misunderstand them. Trillions of these smart, social animals die each year. They are dragged out of bodies of water in massive nets, crushed by overwhelming pressure, and left slowly choking with terror. Almost half of the fish used for food comes from factory aqua farms, where they spend their lives in cramped, muddy enclosures. Research by PETA and our affiliates…
[ad_1] For immediate release:May 29, 2021Contact:Nicole Meyer 202-483-7382 Norfolk, Virginia. – In connection with the introduction of the excessive heat warning in Sacramento, PETA has issued an urgent warning of the importance of never leave animals outside in extreme heat or in hot vehicles… Last year, at least 31 animals died from heat-related causes… (These are just the ones reported – most are not.)The following tips will help keep companion animals safe in hot weather:Never leave your pet in a hot vehicle. The temperature in parked cars can skyrocket, and a dog inside can die from heatstroke within minutes -…
[ad_1] For immediate release:June 1, 2021Contact:Moira Collie 202-483-7382 Rochester, Minnesota. – Oscar winner Angelica Houston intervenes in the protection of chinchillas afflicted at the Moulton Chinchilla Ranch (MCR) near Chatfield, where a recent PETA exposure has identified animals with open wounds, exposed bones and other painful injuries.In a letter sent this morning on behalf of PETA to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Houston points to the MCR’s nine-year report on dozens of animal welfare violations and writes: “Please end this merciless suffering by grabbing all the chinchillas in MCR. and irrevocably revoke the license. PETA is ready to…
[ad_1] Twitter’s updated hate speech policy is good, but including a prohibition on hate speech in the anti-hate speech rules would make it great – which is why we write to Jack Dorsey urging Twitter’s CEO to expand his company’s ethical stance to include hate speech. , a derogatory arrogant language that harms and humiliates not only people, but everything animals.Twitter has proven that words matter when expanded its rules of hateful behavior include a ban on incitement to hatred based on race, ethnicity or national origin. But by imposing a ban on the spessish language, the platform could help…
[ad_1] For immediate release:May 31, 2021Contact:David Pearl 202-483-7382 Miami – Wearing raincoats and accompanied by a giant inflatable killer whale, young Animal Hero Kids teamed up with PETA to kick off their summer vacation by spearheading PETA’s protest at the Miami Marine Aquarium on Tuesday. They will point out that Lolita the killer whale was even younger than they were when she was abducted from her home on the ocean more than 50 years ago, and will demand to be released into the seaside reserve.“Kids preparing for summer vacation want to know when Lolita will be back home for her…