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Cat-Loving Stars Donate Paw Prints To Charity Auction Nov 19, 2014

Cat-loving celebrities are donating their ‘paw prints’ to raise funds for leading feline welfare charity, Cats Protection. More →

Sam Simon Saves Gay Bull From Slaughter Nov 18, 2014

Benjy – the Irish bull facing slaughter for being gay – has had his freedom bought by a Hollywood producer. More →

Susan Sarandon And Daryl Hannah Help Warn Brits Of The Dangers Of GMOs Nov 14, 2014

In an open letter published in The Times (London) newspaper and promoted through a digital billboard at Waterloo station, American celebrities Susan Sarandon, Daryl Hannah and Robert Kennedy Jr joined US NGOs, trade groups and businesses such as Food & Water Watch, the Sierra Club, the Rachel Carson Council, Friends of the Earth, the Organic Consumers Association, Dr Bronner’s and NYR Organic to warn British citizens of the dangers of growing GM crops and urge them to speak out before it’s too late. More →

Stars Support Ruby Red Fundraiser for Neglected Horses Nov 14, 2014

Isabel Lucas, Barry Watson and Natasha Wagner are among the stars gearing up for this weekend’s 2nd Annual Ruby Red Fundraiser, benefitting Red Bucket Equine Rescue. More →

Bob Barker Helps Save Circus Animals In Peru Nov 14, 2014

Philanthropist and multi Emmy award-winning TV legend Bob Barker has generously donated $500,000 to fund the ’lion’s share’ of an epic mission by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to help enforce the Peruvian Government’s wild animal circus ban and relocate the animals in what will be largest rescue of its kind ever undertaken. More →

Ice-T And Coco Honor Military Dogs Nov 13, 2014

On Tuesday November 11th, Veteran, Rapper & Television Star Ice-T & his wife Coco joined Veterans Advocate Lois Pope and Robin Ganzert, PhD, President & CEO of the American Humane Association as they honored four-legged military heroes during the 2014 Veterans Day Parade in NYC. More →

Nate Berkus To Host North Shore Animal League America Celebrity Gala Nov 13, 2014

North Shore Animal League America, the world’s largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, will hold its annual Celebrity Gala on Friday, November 14th at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Hotel in New York City to celebrate saving over 1 million innocent lives of dogs and cats in the last 70 years. More →

Kim Basinger Urges University To Stop Experiments On Dogs Nov 13, 2014

Kim Basinger has written to Georgia Regents University to urge the stop to dental experiments on dogs. More →

Best Friends Animal Society Hosts NKLA Adoption Weekend Nov 11, 2014

More than 400 shelter pets found themselves in new homes on Saturday and Sunday, thanks to the NKLA Adoption Weekend held at La Brea Tar Pits. More →

Andy Murray Named As WWF Ambassador Nov 11, 2014

Tennis star Andy Murray has become a global ambassador for WWF supporting the fight against poaching and illegal wildlife trade. More →

Ram Trucks And Miranda Lambert Launch Charity Auction Nov 7, 2014

Grammy winner and dog ‘mother’ to seven rescue dogs, Miranda Lambert and Ram Trucks have announced a partnership that kicks off this week with Lambert auctioning off a customized Ram Laramie Longhorn to benefit Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation. More →

Bonnie Tyler Is A Hero For Animals Nov 5, 2014

Internationally acclaimed singer Bonnie Tyler has joined with the BUAV in its campaign to make it mandatory for dogs, cats and other animals to be found homes, where possible, after their use in laboratories. More →

Lion Ark Roars Into Cinemas Across The UK Nov 4, 2014

Lion Ark, the multi award-winning film which charts the dramatic rescue and relocation of 25 lions from circuses in Bolivia by Animal Defenders International is set to land in cinemas across the UK from next month. More →

Book Review - The Frood: The Authorised And Very Official History Of Douglas Adams Oct 29, 2014

Douglas Adams was a frood who really knew where his towel was. He was also one of Britain’s best comedy writers, a keen conservationist and is the subject of a new book by Jem Roberts – The Frood: The Authorised and Very Official History of Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy. More →

Jodi Picoult Blogs For Elephant Freedom Oct 29, 2014

A new novel from bestselling author Jodi Picoult has hit the shelves, and she has just written a guest blog post for PETA, a piece discussing the novel, Leaving Time, which centers on a teenage girl’s search for her mother, an elephant researcher who disappeared 10 years ago. More →

Edie Falco And Danny DeVito Stand Up For New Jersey Pigs Oct 27, 2014

Edie Falco, Danny DeVito, Martha Stewart, Bill Maher, Jon Bernthal, and Paul Wesley are united in publicly urging Gov. Chris Christie to ban the extreme confinement of breeding pigs in New Jersey. More →

Martha Stewart And Bill Maher Stand Up For New Jersey's Pigs Oct 24, 2014

Martha Stewart is the latest celebrity to stand up for New Jersey’s pigs. More →

Olivia Munn Helps Elephant With Arthritis Oct 22, 2014

An elephant named Nosey is in danger — and The Newsroom star Olivia Munn wants to help her. More →

Star Support Raises Almost $30,000 For Wild Tigers Oct 21, 2014

Star supporters of the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation's TigerTime Campaign came together this autumn to help raise almost US$30,000 for tiger conservation in Assam. More →

Martin Sheen Unveils Newest Vessel In Sea Shepherd Fleet Oct 20, 2014

At a press conference held on Saturday in Marina del Rey, Calif., Sea Shepherd Conservation Society USA and long-time celebrity supporter Martin Sheen unveiled the newest vessel in Sea Shepherd’s fleet, the R/V Martin Sheen, named for the Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors’ Guild awardee, and announced plans for an upcoming campaign to address the plastic pollution problem. More →

Kitten Rescue To Host Annual Fur Ball Oct 20, 2014

Kitten Rescue will host The 6th Annual Fur Ball on November 8th in Los Angeles. More →

Former Hollyoaks Star Says No To Yorkshire Beagle-Breeding Facility Oct 17, 2014

Former Hollyoaks star Claire Cooper has stayed close to her Yorkshire roots – and that’s why she was appalled to learn from PETA about B&K Universal’s plan to expand its Yorkshire beagle-breeding facility, which would churn out thousands of puppies to be used in deadly experiments. More →

Tom Arnold To Be Honored With Humanitarian Award Oct 16, 2014

Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Los Angeles, will honor Tom Arnold with the “Humanitarian Award;” Oscar De La Hoya with the “Man of the Year” award; and Kelly Meyer with the “Woman of the Year” award at their 25th annual Awards Luncheon, Saturday, October 25 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills. More →

Kathy Najimy Honored With PETA's Compassionate Action Award Oct 14, 2014

Kathy Najimy — star of Sister Act, King of the Hill, and HBO’s Emmy-nominated Veep — was guest of honor, together with her singer/songwriter daughter, Samia Najimy Finnerty, on Sunday at South Florida’s gourmet vegan restaurant Sublime. More →

Neil Gaiman To Give Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture For Save The Rhino Oct 8, 2014

Author Neil Gaiman will give the Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture at the Royal Geographical Society in London in 2015. More →

Joanna Lumley Calls For End Of Experiments On Primates At Leading EU Laboratory‏ Oct 2, 2014

Iconic English actress Joanna Lumley OBE has joined the BUAV in calling for action after the organisation exposed the grim reality of life for monkeys behind the closed doors of one leading European research laboratory. More →

Made In Chelsea's Lucy Watson Celebrates World Vegetarian Day Oct 2, 2014

Wearing nothing but paint markings that mimic a butcher’s diagram – with her flesh marked “breast”, “round” and “rump” – Made in Chelsea’s Lucy Watson stars in a brand-new ad campaign for PETA that proclaims, “All Animals Have the Same Parts. Have a Heart – Try Vegetarian”. More →

Leona Lewis And Kate Nash Take Selfies With Bunnies To End Cosmetics Animal Testing‏ Oct 1, 2014

Award-winning British singer-songwriters Kate Nash and Leona Lewis have joined with bunny lovers from all over the world to say, ’Bunnies are for cuddling, not cosmetics testing". More →

Joan Jett Urges Maryland Renaissance Festival to End Elephant Rides Oct 1, 2014

As the Maryland Renaissance Festival continues to offer elephant and camel rides, rock icon Joan Jett, who grew up in the Old Line State, has fired off a letter calling on fair organizers to nix the rides. More →

Jane Goodall Speaks Out Against Cruel Primate Research At Max Planck Institute Sep 30, 2014

Internationally renowned primatologist, Dr Jane Goodall DBE has spoken out against the suffering of primates at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics (MPI) in Germany. More →