November 26, 2003

Turkey says 'no, thanks' to Tofurky

It doesn't look like anyone will be gobbling up the Tofurky in Turkey this year.

The Amarillo Globe News
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Posted by jlh at 06:02 PM

Turkey says 'no, thanks' to Tofurky

It doesn't look like anyone will be gobbling up the Tofurky in Turkey this year.

The Amarillo Globe News
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Posted by arz at 06:02 PM

Ad group says egg logo misleading

The Better Business Bureau has said egg producers should stop advertising humane treatment of hens under guidelines that allow them to be crammed in cages so tiny they can't flap their wings and their beaks to be cut off.

Associated Press
Tuesday, November 25, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:34 AM

Ad group says egg logo misleading

The Better Business Bureau has said egg producers should stop advertising humane treatment of hens under guidelines that allow them to be crammed in cages so tiny they can't flap their wings and their beaks to be cut off.

Associated Press
Tuesday, November 25, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:34 AM

Turkey rescue or theft? You decide

They strut across the back yard, two of the luckiest gobblers the Golden State has ever seen, feathered fugitives from their own personal Thanksgiving apocalypse.

Oakland Tribune
Sunday, November 23, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:31 AM

Turkey rescue or theft? You decide

They strut across the back yard, two of the luckiest gobblers the Golden State has ever seen, feathered fugitives from their own personal Thanksgiving apocalypse.

Oakland Tribune
Sunday, November 23, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:31 AM

USDA seizes elephant from Illinois facility

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has taken the unusual step of confiscating an elephant from the same Illinois facility that houses Lota, the Asian elephant taken there from the Milwaukee County Zoo.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:26 AM

USDA seizes elephant from Illinois facility

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has taken the unusual step of confiscating an elephant from the same Illinois facility that houses Lota, the Asian elephant taken there from the Milwaukee County Zoo.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:26 AM

Teacher's anti-smoking lesson snuffed by PETA

The fourth-graders at Sunnyvale School love their class hamster. And their health teacher, Jane Wheeler, wants them to hate cigarette smoke.

The Dallas Morning News
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

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Posted by arz at 09:22 AM

Teacher's anti-smoking lesson snuffed by PETA

The fourth-graders at Sunnyvale School love their class hamster. And their health teacher, Jane Wheeler, wants them to hate cigarette smoke.

The Dallas Morning News
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

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Posted by jlh at 09:22 AM

PETA calls for jail sentence in cat case

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) issued a press release yesterday afternoon and sent a copy of a letter to Bristol County District Attorney Paul F. Walsh Jr. asking for 44-year-old Debra Flintís incarceration on grounds she may be an "animal hoarder."

The Taunton Gazette
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:18 AM

PETA calls for jail sentence in cat case

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) issued a press release yesterday afternoon and sent a copy of a letter to Bristol County District Attorney Paul F. Walsh Jr. asking for 44-year-old Debra Flint’s incarceration on grounds she may be an "animal hoarder."

The Taunton Gazette
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:18 AM

Frat care of pig pre-roast raises PETA concerns

Tales of a live pig being kept in a University of Massachusetts fraternity house basement before being slaughtered for the annual pig roast during Homecoming Weekend last month led to complaints to the Amherst Police Department and the national organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

Daily Hampshire Gazette
Tuesday, November 25, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:16 AM

Frat care of pig pre-roast raises PETA concerns

Tales of a live pig being kept in a University of Massachusetts fraternity house basement before being slaughtered for the annual pig roast during Homecoming Weekend last month led to complaints to the Amherst Police Department and the national organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

Daily Hampshire Gazette
Tuesday, November 25, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:16 AM

November 25, 2003

About a Turkey

When you sit down to your Thanksgiving meal on Thursday, waiting for the main attraction to be brought in on a platter, take a moment to think about where it came from and how it found its way to your table.

The New York Times
Monday, November 24, 2003

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Posted by jlh at 11:55 AM

About a Turkey

When you sit down to your Thanksgiving meal on Thursday, waiting for the main attraction to be brought in on a platter, take a moment to think about where it came from and how it found its way to your table.

The New York Times
Monday, November 24, 2003

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Posted by arz at 11:55 AM

November 24, 2003

Students describe Thanksgiving for turkey pardoners

Americans celebrate the Thanksgiving with a multitude of animal products - well, everyone except vegans.

The Crimson White
Monday, November 24, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:09 AM

Students describe Thanksgiving for turkey pardoners

Americans celebrate the Thanksgiving with a multitude of animal products - well, everyone except vegans.

The Crimson White
Monday, November 24, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:09 AM

Are California Cows Really Happier?

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is taking on a California dairy ad campaign.

KOIN News6
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:00 AM

Are California Cows Really Happier?

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is taking on a California dairy ad campaign.

KOIN News6
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:00 AM

Animal rights group zeroes in on Kroger practices

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is targeting Cincinnati-based Kroger Co. in its crusade to improve conditions for chickens.

The Cincinnati Post
Friday, November 21, 2003

Posted by arz at 10:56 AM

Animal rights group zeroes in on Kroger practices

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is targeting Cincinnati-based Kroger Co. in its crusade to improve conditions for chickens.

The Cincinnati Post
Friday, November 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:56 AM

Wood-Chipped Chickens Fuel Outrage

San Diego County's Animal Services Department has filed a complaint against a veterinarian who allegedly authorized a Valley Center egg ranch to kill 30,000 hens by dumping them alive into a wood chipper.

Los Angeles Times
Saturday, November 22, 2003

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Posted by jlh at 10:54 AM

Wood-Chipped Chickens Fuel Outrage

San Diego County's Animal Services Department has filed a complaint against a veterinarian who allegedly authorized a Valley Center egg ranch to kill 30,000 hens by dumping them alive into a wood chipper.

Los Angeles Times
Saturday, November 22, 2003

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Posted by arz at 10:54 AM

November 21, 2003

Group Cites Evidence Atkins Diet Dangerous

A nutrition advocacy group said on Thursday the popular Atkins diet has caused heart disease and could have killed a teen-age dieter and urged the U.S. government to monitor the high-fat weight loss approach.

Reuters
Friday, November 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:49 AM

Group Cites Evidence Atkins Diet Dangerous

A nutrition advocacy group said on Thursday the popular Atkins diet has caused heart disease and could have killed a teen-age dieter and urged the U.S. government to monitor the high-fat weight loss approach.

Reuters
Friday, November 21, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:49 AM

PETA criticizes visiting circus company

A visiting circus is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for alleged animal abuse.

Sun-Herald
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:29 AM

PETA criticizes visiting circus company

A visiting circus is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for alleged animal abuse.

Sun-Herald
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:29 AM

HK movie star Chan backs elephant torture ban campaign

Hong Kong movie star Jackie Chan signed a petition urging the Thai government to stop the torture of baby elephants for the country's tourism industry.

AFP
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:23 AM

HK movie star Chan backs elephant torture ban campaign

Hong Kong movie star Jackie Chan signed a petition urging the Thai government to stop the torture of baby elephants for the country's tourism industry.

AFP
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:23 AM

November 20, 2003

A Warning To Atkins Dieters

Some doctors are raising a red flag about the safety of the popular, high protein, low-carb Atkins diet.

The Early Show
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:22 PM

A Warning To Atkins Dieters

Some doctors are raising a red flag about the safety of the popular, high protein, low-carb Atkins diet.

The Early Show
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by arz at 05:22 PM

Hungry horses to be adopted

After taking a look at Jeanne Huston's new property Monday, Jackson County Justice Court Judge Jason Thornton ruled that the horses and llamas confiscated from her earlier this month should be adopted out from the Jackson County Animal Shelter.

Southeast Mississippi
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:36 AM

Hungry horses to be adopted

After taking a look at Jeanne Huston's new property Monday, Jackson County Justice Court Judge Jason Thornton ruled that the horses and llamas confiscated from her earlier this month should be adopted out from the Jackson County Animal Shelter.

Southeast Mississippi
Thursday, November 20, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:36 AM

November 19, 2003

UW professor barred from animal testing

After finding repeated violations of animal-treatment rules, the University of Washington has suspended professor Chen Dong from animal testing indefinitely, an unusually severe punishment.

The Seattle Times
Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Posted by arz at 01:55 PM

UW professor barred from animal testing

After finding repeated violations of animal-treatment rules, the University of Washington has suspended professor Chen Dong from animal testing indefinitely, an unusually severe punishment.

The Seattle Times
Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Posted by jlh at 01:55 PM

Pass the unturkey

Drop the drumstick. No one has to die this Thanksgiving.

Savannah Morning News
Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:14 AM

Pass the unturkey

Drop the drumstick. No one has to die this Thanksgiving.

Savannah Morning News
Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:14 AM

Indian gov't orders elephants should not be forced to attend "health camp"

The Indian government ordered a state government to stop transporting elephants to a special "health camp" after reports that they were being ill-treated.

AFP
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:08 AM

Indian gov't orders elephants should not be forced to attend "health camp"

The Indian government ordered a state government to stop transporting elephants to a special "health camp" after reports that they were being ill-treated.

AFP
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:08 AM

Portsmouth protesters snarl at pet food makerís alleged abuse

Billing the event as a "snarl-in," People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals staged a demonstration Monday in Market Square against the makers of Iams pet food.

Foster's Online
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:04 AM

Portsmouth protesters snarl at pet food maker’s alleged abuse

Billing the event as a "snarl-in," People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals staged a demonstration Monday in Market Square against the makers of Iams pet food.

Foster's Online
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:04 AM

PETA protests testing by Iams

A Vance County pet food plant that has a reputation for helping the local animal shelter was the target of an animal-rights protest Monday afternoon.

The Daily Dispatch
Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Posted by jlh at 08:59 AM

PETA protests testing by Iams

A Vance County pet food plant that has a reputation for helping the local animal shelter was the target of an animal-rights protest Monday afternoon.

The Daily Dispatch
Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Posted by arz at 08:59 AM

November 18, 2003

PETA Delays Ad Poking Fun at Clay Aiken

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has delayed a new ad campaign with the slogan "Get Neutered, It Didn't Hurt Clay Aiken," while it waits to see if Aiken will apologize for negative comments he made about cats, PETA officials said Tuesday.

Associated Press
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:43 PM

PETA Delays Ad Poking Fun at Clay Aiken

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has delayed a new ad campaign with the slogan "Get Neutered, It Didn't Hurt Clay Aiken," while it waits to see if Aiken will apologize for negative comments he made about cats, PETA officials said Tuesday.

Associated Press
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by arz at 04:43 PM

Shot down

The presidential hopeful ó whose candidacy seems taking more than its share of hits lately ó reportedly was looking to woo huntersí votes with a photo-op shooting pheasants, and in the process ended up alienating a high-profile animalsí rights activist.

MSNBC
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:53 AM

Shot down

The presidential hopeful — whose candidacy seems taking more than its share of hits lately — reportedly was looking to woo hunters’ votes with a photo-op shooting pheasants, and in the process ended up alienating a high-profile animals’ rights activist.

MSNBC
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:53 AM

PETA Protests Animal Tests at Health Sciences

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Columbia Vegan and Vegetarian Action staged a demonstration Monday evening protesting improper animal research that they say is being conducted the Columbia University Health Sciences medical center.

Columbia Daily Spectator
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:42 AM

PETA Protests Animal Tests at Health Sciences

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Columbia Vegan and Vegetarian Action staged a demonstration Monday evening protesting improper animal research that they say is being conducted the Columbia University Health Sciences medical center.

Columbia Daily Spectator
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:42 AM

PETA lauds DA for mouse stance

The district attorneyís office should be commended for its swift and stringent prosecution against the Menlo Park man accused of hoarding hundreds of rodents, a prominent animal rights group said yesterday.

Daily Journal
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:40 AM

PETA lauds DA for mouse stance

The district attorney’s office should be commended for its swift and stringent prosecution against the Menlo Park man accused of hoarding hundreds of rodents, a prominent animal rights group said yesterday.

Daily Journal
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:40 AM

November 17, 2003

Triumph Bites Clay for PETA

In a landmark display of canine-feline solidarity, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog has lashed out at professed kitty-hater Clay Aiken in a new ad campaign for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

Rolling Stone
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:34 AM

Triumph Bites Clay for PETA

In a landmark display of canine-feline solidarity, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog has lashed out at professed kitty-hater Clay Aiken in a new ad campaign for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

Rolling Stone
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:34 AM

PETA attacks Tri-City animal control

Tri-City Animal Control Authority is facing criticism for a second time from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA.

Tri-City Herald
Sunday, November 16, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:28 AM

PETA attacks Tri-City animal control

Tri-City Animal Control Authority is facing criticism for a second time from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA.

Tri-City Herald
Sunday, November 16, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:28 AM

KSP probes missing dog cases

When Rachael Poole found her beloved family dog's dead body dumped like so much garbage in her parents' Grant County driveway Aug. 10, little remained of the affectionate American Boxer look-alike.

The Kentucky Post
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:24 AM

KSP probes missing dog cases

When Rachael Poole found her beloved family dog's dead body dumped like so much garbage in her parents' Grant County driveway Aug. 10, little remained of the affectionate American Boxer look-alike.

The Kentucky Post
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:24 AM

November 14, 2003

Peta takes aim at children in war on animal abuse

Peta (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) launched a website to promote animal rights awareness among children and to inspire them to help animals on the occasion of Childrenís Day on Friday.

The Times of India
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:27 AM

Peta takes aim at children in war on animal abuse

Peta (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) launched a website to promote animal rights awareness among children and to inspire them to help animals on the occasion of Children’s Day on Friday.

The Times of India
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:27 AM

Aiken irked by PETA's measure of his manhood

Word has it, "American Idol" runner-up and hot recording artist Clay Aiken is achin' to take the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to court.

Chicago Sun-Times
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:18 AM

Aiken irked by PETA's measure of his manhood

Word has it, "American Idol" runner-up and hot recording artist Clay Aiken is achin' to take the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to court.

Chicago Sun-Times
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:18 AM

PETA Offers Alternative To Turkey

Imagine sitting down for a Thanksgiving meal and not eating any turkey... we'll that's exactly what People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants families to do.

WEAR-TV Pensacola
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:08 AM

PETA Offers Alternative To Turkey

Imagine sitting down for a Thanksgiving meal and not eating any turkey... we'll that's exactly what People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants families to do.

WEAR-TV Pensacola
Friday, November 14, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:08 AM

November 13, 2003

Vet classes at UC Davis no longer fatal for lab animals

Veterinary students at the University of California, Davis, no longer will perform fatal operations on dogs and cats from the Sacramento County animal shelter, ending a controversial practice that has existed for decades.

The Sacremento Bee
Monday, November 10, 2003

Posted by jlh at 03:39 PM

Vet classes at UC Davis no longer fatal for lab animals

Veterinary students at the University of California, Davis, no longer will perform fatal operations on dogs and cats from the Sacramento County animal shelter, ending a controversial practice that has existed for decades.

The Sacremento Bee
Monday, November 10, 2003

Posted by arz at 03:39 PM

Caged volunteer catches eye of city

Nearly naked and covered head to toe in tiger body paint, Kit King certainly got people's attention sitting outside Madison County Courthouse Wednesday at lunchtime.

The Huntsville Times
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by jlh at 03:33 PM

Caged volunteer catches eye of city

Nearly naked and covered head to toe in tiger body paint, Kit King certainly got people's attention sitting outside Madison County Courthouse Wednesday at lunchtime.

The Huntsville Times
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by arz at 03:33 PM

PETA complains to AG over cheese ads

Animal activists are trying to put a stop to those "Happy Cow" ads from the California Dairy Industry.

1190KEX News Radio
Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:26 AM

PETA complains to AG over cheese ads

Animal activists are trying to put a stop to those "Happy Cow" ads from the California Dairy Industry.

1190KEX News Radio
Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:26 AM

Coolidge pushes PETA

Boston native Jennifer Coolidge has made a career of playing hilarious, image-obsessed characters. But Coolidge -- who has appeared in "Legally Blonde" and its sequel as well as "American Pie," "A Mighty Wind," and "Best in Show" -- is using her image to support a campaign by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to patronize companies that don't test cosmetics on animals.

Boston Globe
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:23 AM

Coolidge pushes PETA

Boston native Jennifer Coolidge has made a career of playing hilarious, image-obsessed characters. But Coolidge -- who has appeared in "Legally Blonde" and its sequel as well as "American Pie," "A Mighty Wind," and "Best in Show" -- is using her image to support a campaign by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to patronize companies that don't test cosmetics on animals.

Boston Globe
Thursday, November 13, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:23 AM

PETA urges prosecution

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has written Chambers County District Attorney Rea Clark, urging him to vigorously prosecute Jerome Shockley of Valley.

The Valley Times-News
Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:20 AM

PETA urges prosecution

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has written Chambers County District Attorney Rea Clark, urging him to vigorously prosecute Jerome Shockley of Valley.

The Valley Times-News
Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:20 AM

November 12, 2003

Animal rights group to protest circus

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals was to protest today the upcoming Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus visit to Huntsville by confining a partly nude woman to a cage at the Madison County Courthouse square.

The Huntsville Times
Tuesday, November 11, 2002

Posted by arz at 04:16 PM

Animal rights group to protest circus

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals was to protest today the upcoming Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus visit to Huntsville by confining a partly nude woman to a cage at the Madison County Courthouse square.

The Huntsville Times
Tuesday, November 11, 2002

Posted by jlh at 04:16 PM

PETA urges local schools to end dissection

The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has asked Charlotte County high schools to ban the dissection of animals, asserting the practice desensitizes students to animal suffering.

Sun-Herald
Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:26 AM

PETA urges local schools to end dissection

The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has asked Charlotte County high schools to ban the dissection of animals, asserting the practice desensitizes students to animal suffering.

Sun-Herald
Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:26 AM

November 11, 2003

Girl Scout Beaver Traps Upset Activists

Let other Girl Scouts make bird feeders out of Clorox bottles and glue together little birch-bark canoes ó Troop 34 in Alaska is learning to trap and skin beavers.

Associated Press
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:10 PM

Girl Scout Beaver Traps Upset Activists

Let other Girl Scouts make bird feeders out of Clorox bottles and glue together little birch-bark canoes — Troop 34 in Alaska is learning to trap and skin beavers.

Associated Press
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by arz at 04:10 PM

Primate project in funding jungle

With animal rights activists already lining up to protest, Cambridge University could use a cash shortfall as an excuse for dropping its new animal research centre, says Anna Fazackerley.

The Guardian
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:04 PM

Primate project in funding jungle

With animal rights activists already lining up to protest, Cambridge University could use a cash shortfall as an excuse for dropping its new animal research centre, says Anna Fazackerley.

The Guardian
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by arz at 04:04 PM

Turkey wars: megameat versus tofu

It's a brave thing to unturkey the turkey on Thanksgiving. But if you really must play fowl with the bird, which would you rather serve -- a Turducken or a Tofurkey?

CNN/Money
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by jlh at 02:00 PM

Turkey wars: megameat versus tofu

It's a brave thing to unturkey the turkey on Thanksgiving. But if you really must play fowl with the bird, which would you rather serve -- a Turducken or a Tofurkey?

CNN/Money
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by arz at 02:00 PM

PETA Uses President Bush as 'Role Model' for Meatless Thanksgiving

Animal rights activists are asking Americans to follow President Bush's example and "pardon" turkeys from being part of their Thanksgiving celebrations.

CNSNews
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:11 AM

PETA Uses President Bush as 'Role Model' for Meatless Thanksgiving

Animal rights activists are asking Americans to follow President Bush's example and "pardon" turkeys from being part of their Thanksgiving celebrations.

CNSNews
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:11 AM

November 10, 2003

Punk rock group protests KFC at every World tour stop

Musician and animal rights activist John Feldmann is on a crusade against the Colonel, charging the purveyor of fried food keeps its chickens in cramped quarters where they suffer lives that are anything but "finger licking" good.

News24 Houston
Monday, November 10 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:56 PM

Punk rock group protests KFC at every World tour stop

Musician and animal rights activist John Feldmann is on a crusade against the Colonel, charging the purveyor of fried food keeps its chickens in cramped quarters where they suffer lives that are anything but "finger licking" good.

News24 Houston
Monday, November 10 2003

Posted by arz at 04:56 PM

PETA Awards: Trader Joe's Gets Nod

Three Los Angeles-based "animal-friendly" businesses were recipients of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' first Proggy Awards, it was announced Monday.

NBC4
Monday, November 10, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:51 PM

PETA Awards: Trader Joe's Gets Nod

Three Los Angeles-based "animal-friendly" businesses were recipients of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' first Proggy Awards, it was announced Monday.

NBC4
Monday, November 10, 2003

Posted by arz at 04:51 PM

Wrestling with war and peace

When U.S. Marine Corps reservist Ravi Chand found out that he was going to go to war, his first reaction was confusion.

Santa Cruz Sentinel
Monday, November 3, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:48 AM

Wrestling with war and peace

When U.S. Marine Corps reservist Ravi Chand found out that he was going to go to war, his first reaction was confusion.

Santa Cruz Sentinel
Monday, November 3, 2003

Posted by arz at 10:48 AM

PETA targets ConAgra

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the animal rights group known for its celebrity connections and theatrics, has Omaha food maker ConAgra Foods Inc. in its sights.

Omaha World-Herald
Saturday, November 8, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:43 AM

PETA targets ConAgra

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the animal rights group known for its celebrity connections and theatrics, has Omaha food maker ConAgra Foods Inc. in its sights.

Omaha World-Herald
Saturday, November 8, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:43 AM

November 07, 2003

PETA urges jail time for dog neglect

An animal rights group is urging the Jackson County District Attorneyís Office to seek jail time for a Sams Valley couple charged with neglect of 41 dogs.

Mail Tribune
Tuesday, November 4, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:30 PM

PETA urges jail time for dog neglect

An animal rights group is urging the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office to seek jail time for a Sams Valley couple charged with neglect of 41 dogs.

Mail Tribune
Tuesday, November 4, 2003

Posted by arz at 05:30 PM

PSAs target animal cruelty

County residents will soon view actor Dennis Franz on network TV asking them to report any animal cruelty they might see.

Today's Sunbeam
Friday, November 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:23 PM

PSAs target animal cruelty

County residents will soon view actor Dennis Franz on network TV asking them to report any animal cruelty they might see.

Today's Sunbeam
Friday, November 7, 2003

Posted by arz at 05:23 PM

UniverSoul's hip-hop circus can't shake old-fashioned allegations.

In 1992, Cedric Walker had a vision: a hip-hop circus. "I wanted something clean and wholesome, like Motown and Soul Train," says the former rap promoter and theater producer.

The Pitch
Thursday, November 6, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:44 AM

UniverSoul's hip-hop circus can't shake old-fashioned allegations.

In 1992, Cedric Walker had a vision: a hip-hop circus. "I wanted something clean and wholesome, like Motown and Soul Train," says the former rap promoter and theater producer.

The Pitch
Thursday, November 6, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:44 AM

PETA, VAL protest circus visit

The circus coming to town does not spark euphoric joy and childhood nostalgia for everyone. For many animal rights activists, it sparks rage.

The Pitt News
Friday, November 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:19 AM

PETA, VAL protest circus visit

The circus coming to town does not spark euphoric joy and childhood nostalgia for everyone. For many animal rights activists, it sparks rage.

The Pitt News
Friday, November 7, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:19 AM

Woman protesting chicken abuse to pedal through West Virginia

A Seattle woman is biking across the country to protest what she calls the abusive treatment of chickens.

The Associated Press
Thursday, November 6, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:17 AM

Woman protesting chicken abuse to pedal through West Virginia

A Seattle woman is biking across the country to protest what she calls the abusive treatment of chickens.

The Associated Press
Thursday, November 6, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:17 AM

No cow allowed

Shoes, belts, coats, pants and sweaters sat in a heap on Jaime Roth's floor on the day eight years ago when she decided to become a vegan.

Albany Times Union
Friday, November 7, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:09 AM

No cow allowed

Shoes, belts, coats, pants and sweaters sat in a heap on Jaime Roth's floor on the day eight years ago when she decided to become a vegan.

Albany Times Union
Friday, November 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:09 AM

November 06, 2003

Man on trial for castration

In a case being scrutinized by animal rights activists, a Venice man is scheduled for trial Monday on animal cruelty charges for castrating a German shepherd with a dull pocketknife last year.

Herald-Tribune
Thursday, November 6, 2003

Posted by arz at 11:42 AM

Man on trial for castration

In a case being scrutinized by animal rights activists, a Venice man is scheduled for trial Monday on animal cruelty charges for castrating a German shepherd with a dull pocketknife last year.

Herald-Tribune
Thursday, November 6, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:42 AM

November 05, 2003

PETA's beef turns into stock

Animal rights group PETA -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals -- said it is upping the ante against food companies and restaurant chains by buying their shares and taking its animal anti-cruelty campaign directly to the shareholders.

CNN/Money
Monday, November 3, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:23 AM

PETA's beef turns into stock

Animal rights group PETA -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals -- said it is upping the ante against food companies and restaurant chains by buying their shares and taking its animal anti-cruelty campaign directly to the shareholders.

CNN/Money
Monday, November 3, 2003

Posted by arz at 10:23 AM

Cat killing should be taken seriously, PETA urges

The group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is taking an interest in the case of a 13-year-old Charlotte County boy accused of brutally killing an 8-week-old kitten.

The News-Press
Wednesday, November 5, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:16 AM

Cat killing should be taken seriously, PETA urges

The group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is taking an interest in the case of a 13-year-old Charlotte County boy accused of brutally killing an 8-week-old kitten.

The News-Press
Wednesday, November 5, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:16 AM

PETA Protests in Peoria

PETA is snarling mad at the IAMS pet food company.

ABC19
Wednesday, November 5, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:14 AM

PETA Protests in Peoria

PETA is snarling mad at the IAMS pet food company.

ABC19
Wednesday, November 5, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:14 AM

PETA expresses beef with Outback

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said Tuesday that it has purchased 80 shares of Outback Steakhouse common stock.

The Business Journal
Tuesday, November 4, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:12 AM

PETA expresses beef with Outback

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said Tuesday that it has purchased 80 shares of Outback Steakhouse common stock.

The Business Journal
Tuesday, November 4, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:12 AM

November 04, 2003

Circus Abuse -- 30 Investigates

It's billed as the greatest show on earth, but a former Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus worker calls it the cruelest show on earth.

NBC30
Friday, October 31, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:00 PM

Circus Abuse -- 30 Investigates

It's billed as the greatest show on earth, but a former Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus worker calls it the cruelest show on earth.

NBC30
Friday, October 31, 2003

Posted by arz at 05:00 PM

November 03, 2003

Mercedes bows to Peta pressure

Responding to a worldwide anti-leather campaign launched by Peta (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals), Daimler-Chrysler India (DCI) has promised to provide its customers with non-leather options in its legendary Mercedes-Benz cars.

The Times of India
Saturday, November 1, 2003

Posted by arz at 03:37 PM

Mercedes bows to Peta pressure

Responding to a worldwide anti-leather campaign launched by Peta (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals), Daimler-Chrysler India (DCI) has promised to provide its customers with non-leather options in its legendary Mercedes-Benz cars.

The Times of India
Saturday, November 1, 2003

Posted by jlh at 03:37 PM

PETA requests the release of live mascots

Police patrols around the live mascots of LSU and Southern University have increased because of requests from members of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for the schools to release the big cats.

The Reveille
Thursday, October 30, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:40 AM

PETA requests the release of live mascots

Police patrols around the live mascots of LSU and Southern University have increased because of requests from members of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for the schools to release the big cats.

The Reveille
Thursday, October 30, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:40 AM

Ouch! A new finding that fish feel pain has set off a tortured debate about the ethics of angling.

In early October larch trees paint gold on the slopes of the Mission Mountains of western Montana and snow edges down from high rocks in waves, like a curtain blowing closed on summer. Men and women wade into the chilling waters of Rock Creek, Jocko River, Clark Fork and Blackfoot, casting coils of shining line for trout.

Smithsonian Magazine
November 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:37 AM

Ouch! A new finding that fish feel pain has set off a tortured debate about the ethics of angling.

In early October larch trees paint gold on the slopes of the Mission Mountains of western Montana and snow edges down from high rocks in waves, like a curtain blowing closed on summer. Men and women wade into the chilling waters of Rock Creek, Jocko River, Clark Fork and Blackfoot, casting coils of shining line for trout.

Smithsonian Magazine
November 2003

Posted by arz at 09:37 AM

UR animal lab is protested

In a steady rain Sunday evening, 16 protestors brought a little thunder of their own to the sidewalk in front of the University of Rochesterís animal experimentation laboratories on Elmwood Avenue.

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Monday, November 3, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:24 AM

UR animal lab is protested

In a steady rain Sunday evening, 16 protestors brought a little thunder of their own to the sidewalk in front of the University of Rochester’s animal experimentation laboratories on Elmwood Avenue.

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Monday, November 3, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:24 AM

Feds look into cruelty charges

Federal authorities are investigating animal cruelty charges against the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus, which ends a two-day run in Tuscaloosa today.

Tuscaloosa News
Thursday, October 30, 2003

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Posted by arz at 09:07 AM

Feds look into cruelty charges

Federal authorities are investigating animal cruelty charges against the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus, which ends a two-day run in Tuscaloosa today.

Tuscaloosa News
Thursday, October 30, 2003

**Note: Free registration required

Posted by jlh at 09:07 AM

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