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Donate Now August 6, 2026 Victory! Chewy Severs Ties with a Company that Torments Dogs Following pressure from PETA and other animal advocates, Chewy stopped selling merchandise from Marshall Pet Products, an affiliate of Marshall Farms, which breeds tens of thousands of dogs for cruel laboratory experiments. Will PetSmart and others reconsider their ties to the company, too? URGE OTHERS TO FOLLOW SUIT Etna Tells an Unforgettable Post-War Story Through a Dog’s Eyes—and It’s New York Times’ Most Anticipated Book of 2026. LISTEN NOW!   With More Than 75 Million Views, This Viral PETA “Lobster” Got the World Talking Last week, PETA’s viral human “lobster” hit the streets to bring awareness to the thousands of lobsters killed at the Maine Lobster Festival, as we urged attendees to leave them off their plates. SEE THE VIRAL MOMENT Can You Help a Desperate Dog? Dogs forced to live outside in the scorching heat are at serious risk of deadly heatstroke this summer. You can deliver lifesaving aid with your emergency care package. RUSH HELP NOW RESCUED! Watch Two Rescued Parakeets Soar After Years of Confinement The breeder kept these parakeets, named Bonnie and Clyde, in a cage so small that they could barely stretch their wings. Now, the birds are finally thriving. HELP BIRDS LIKE BONNIE AND CLYDE Serious Injuries, Dead Calves: Dolphins Are Dying for Your ‘Entertainment’ Visitors buy a few hours of amusement. Dolphins lose a lifetime of freedom ... or worse. 13 DOLPHIN FACILITIES TO AVOID Raine Michaels’ Feather-Free Fashion PSA Will Make You Do a Double Take In her new PETA ad, this Calabasas Confidential star stuns in a vegan boa while sending the fashion world a message it can't ignore. HERE’S YOUR SIGN TO GO FEATHER-FREE Puppies Injured for Clicks and Cash—Watch Out for These Fake Animal Charities What looks like an urgent plea to help a dog in Uganda may be fueling deliberate cruelty. Scammers on social media use shock and sympathy to rake in donations. BEWARE OF THIS ANIMAL SHELTER SCAM New Campaign Sets Out to ‘Free the Chicken’ with Free Vegan Chicken! This summer, PETA and Just Food Company are giving people something to cluck about by giving out FREE vegan chicken nationwide. FIND OUT IF THE TOUR IS HEADED YOUR WAY Ridglan Vet Loses License After Letting Non-Vets Perform Hundreds of Surgeries After years of pressure from PETA, supporters like you, and other animal protection organizations, a veterinarian at Ridglan has now suffered a penalty that's rarely imposed. KEEP THE MOMENTUM GOING Young Cavy Dies of Maggot-Infested Wounds After Being Left to Deteriorate for Days Animals at Houston Interactive Aquarium have endured malnourishment, open wounds, and unsafe direct contact with members of the public—and the feds just cited the facility yet again. WHAT YOU CAN DO TODAY UFC Contender Says Plant-Based Eating Took Him to “Another Level” For UFC star Ian Machado Garry, going plant-based was a game-changing decision, and the benefits go far beyond the physical. HOW IT CHANGED HIS LIFE Urgent Alerts Delphinus in Mexico Is Keeping Dolphins in Concrete Tanks Despite New Dolphin Protection Law The Only Thing Preserved at “The Preserve” Is Fear and Suffering for Elephants H&M Knows Wool Is Irresponsible—So Why Is the Retailer Supporting Cruelty? Illinois Banned Primate Acts, but We Must Help End the Banana Derby Everywhere Trending Lifestyle News Make the Perfect Grilled Tofu, Mushroom “Steaks” and More This Summer Last Chance to Enter PETA Kids’ All-Star for Animals Contest!* Delicious Vegan Snacks That Will Have You Coming Back for More *By entering, you are acknowledging that you have read and agree to PETA Kids’ contest terms and conditions and privacy policy. ☆  ☆  ☆ Did You Know? Lobster moms spend nearly a year caring for their eggs! After laying their eggs, female lobsters carry them under their tails for about 9 to 12 months, keeping them safe and supplied with oxygen until the babies hatch. This e-mail was sent by PETA, 501 Front St., Norfolk, VA 23510 USA.